Nio
XerjoffEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Nio vs. Cairo Summer
Is Nio better than Cairo Summer?
Nio rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
BergamotAmberCedarwoodNeroliJasmineCardamomGuaiac WoodNutmegPink Pepper
citrusaromaticwoodyfresh spicywhite floralwarm spicyfloral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Nio and Cairo Summer?
| Nio | Cairo Summer | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2017 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jacques Flori | Hany Hafez |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Nio and Cairo Summer smell?
Nio
Citrus
Green
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Cairo Summer
White Floral
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Floral
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Nio and Cairo Summer share?
Top
BergamotNeroliCardamomNutmegPink Pepper
NeroliBergamot
Heart
Green NotesJasmine
JasmineCardamomPink PepperNutmeg
Base
AmberCedarwoodVetiverGuaiac Wood
CedarwoodAmberGuaiac WoodPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CardamomNutmegPink Pepper
CardamomPink PepperNutmeg
Citric Notes
BergamotNeroli
NeroliBergamot
Woody Notes
CedarwoodGuaiac Wood
CedarwoodGuaiac Wood
Amber
Amber
Amber
Floral Notes
Jasmine
Jasmine
Where they fit
When and where do Nio and Cairo Summer work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Nio or Cairo Summer?
| Nio | Cairo Summer | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Nio and Cairo Summer?
Nio does something counterintuitive for a citrus fragrance: it gets more interesting as the hours pass. Its true character emerges in the soft jasmine and smoky woods.Nio
Here's what people miss about Cairo Summer: it's a composition that invites comparison to a well-regarded reference point in niche fragrance. The comparison is worth sitting with. The real trick?Cairo Summer
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