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162 This Is Passion vs True Reflection

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 403 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

True Reflection takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 162 This Is Passion

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • True Reflection

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

162 This Is Passion1/4
True Reflection3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
162 This Is Passion
Sillage & projection
True Reflection
Value for money
True Reflection
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
True Reflection

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
162 This Is PassionStradivarius
True ReflectionKim Kardashian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 19%Want 67%
3.54/ 5 · 397 votes
Have 47%Had 18%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

29%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

366 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

Longevity162 This Is Passion

SillageTrue Reflection

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value79
Category winnerTrue ReflectionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity83%
floral65%
lactonic48%
nutty30%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Plum
Heart
Orchid
Base
Praline
Top
plumPeachBergamot
Heart
OrchidGardeniaLotus
Base
PatchouliWoodsy NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesPlum and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#5,345

PerfumerCaroline Sabas

Launched—

Reviews99

Category winnerTrue ReflectionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

162 This Is Passion opens with a sugary punch of dark plum before settling into soft orchid petals and a warm praline base. Built around bright fruitiness and lactonic undertones, it delivers a youthful scent profile suited for cool autumn afternoons, casual campus walks, or cozy weekend hangs in a casual sweater.

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True Reflection is a sweet fruity floral with a darker, softer base than its opening suggests. Plum and peach lead the scent, followed by creamy white florals, powder, musk, patchouli, and light woods. Reviewers often describe it as feminine, cozy, and intimate, with a mild fruitchouli feel. It suits cooler nights an…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 162 This Is Passion or True Reflection?

True Reflection takes 3 of 4 categories. 162 This Is Passion is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; True Reflection is rated 3.54/5 from 397 votes. Choose 162 This Is Passion for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose True Reflection for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 162 This Is Passion or True Reflection?

162 This Is Passion lasts longest (162 This Is Passion 60/100, True Reflection 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 162 This Is Passion or True Reflection?

True Reflection projects furthest (True Reflection 55/100, 162 This Is Passion 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 162 This Is Passion and True Reflection smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Plum and Orchid.

Is 162 This Is Passion or True Reflection better for summer or winter?

162 This Is Passion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 162 This Is Passion and True Reflection?

162 This Is Passion has top notes of Plum, heart notes of Orchid, a base of Praline. True Reflection has top notes of plum, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Gardenia and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Woodsy Notes and Musk.

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