Nishane Ani X, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Apple and lemon sliced on a sandalwood board by the harbour wall.

Ani X by Nishane, bottle pictured with its key notes: Lemon, Pink Pepper and Green Apple
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonSummer

Time of dayDaytime

Best forGoing out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 55%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 56%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 50%Summer

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 55%Daytime

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Longevity, 555 votes

  • Very weak1%5 votes
  • Weak2%9 votes
  • Moderate20%110 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)55%307 votes
  • Eternal22%124 votes

Sillage, 564 votes

  • Intimate3%16 votes
  • Moderate32%183 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)56%314 votes
  • Enormous9%51 votes

Season, 555 votes

  • Spring35%194 votes
  • Summer (Most voted)50%278 votes
  • Autumn12%67 votes
  • Winter3%16 votes

Time of day, 555 votes

  • Daytime (Most voted)55%305 votes
  • Office15%83 votes
  • Evening25%139 votes
  • Night out5%28 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €12.42Was €19.90SAVE 38%
    • Per ml: €4.14/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €89.10Was €197.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €2.97/ml28% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Nishane Ani X in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

Bright, zesty lemon opens it with a pinch of pepper, crisp and lively. A tart, juicy fruit middle follows. It settles on soft vanilla and a smooth, woody warmth that lingers.

How it wears

The perfume community reports very long-lasting wear and strong projection. Others find the projection moderate, but most describe it as noticeable.

When to wear it

Wearers favour summer and spring, mostly in the daytime and into the evening. Its going-out character fits warm days and outings.

Who it suits

It suits someone who wants vanilla without heaviness, with a zesty, fruity lift on top. It is unisex, and the strong trail rewards a lighter hand.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Nishane Ani X comes as 3ml for €12.42 (€4.14/ml), 10ml for €35.37 (€3.54/ml) and 30ml for €89.10 (€2.97/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Nishane Ani X smell like?

Nishane Ani X opens with Bergamot, Cardamom, Ginger and Lemon. The heart brings Black Currant, Green Apple, Lavender and Patchouli. It dries down to Ambergris, Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Nishane Ani X long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (55% of votes), and 78% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (56% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Nishane Ani X good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it a summer scent: summer is its most-voted season, and summer takes 50% of season votes.

Is Nishane Ani X good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 3% of season votes go to winter.

Is Nishane Ani X for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 70% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 30% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Nishane Ani X to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 15% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Nishane Ani X?

Ani X is made by Nishane. It was launched in 2023.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Nishane Ani X?

A 10ml decant of Nishane Ani X holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Nishane perfumes can I try?

Besides Nishane Ani X, 10ML has Hacivat, Ani and Wulóng Chá from Nishane, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Nishane Ani X decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Nishane Ani X decant is filled by hand from an original Nishane bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

Is Nishane Ani X sweet?

Softly. The vanilla gives a creamy sweetness at the end, but the lemon, pepper and tart apple keep the early hours fresh, so it is more bright than sugary.

Is Nishane Ani X fresh or warm?

Both, in order: fresh citrus and green fruit at first, then a warm vanilla and sandalwood finish. Overall the mood stays brisk and daytime, especially in summer.

Where can I buy Nishane Ani X as a decant?

At 10ML: Nishane Ani X comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €35.37 (€3.54/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.