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8 AM vs A Goodnight Kiss

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

Updated 504 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Goodnight Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 8 AM

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • A Goodnight Kiss

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

8 AM1/4
A Goodnight Kiss3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
A Goodnight Kiss
Sillage & projection
A Goodnight Kiss
Value for money
8 AM
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
A Goodnight Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
8 AMCinnamon Projects
A Goodnight KissRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 50%Had 19%Want 31%
4.08/ 5 · 496 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

52%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

293 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityA Goodnight Kiss

SillageA Goodnight Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value25
Category winner8 AMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
powdery88%
woody77%
iris65%
white floral53%
citrus42%
powdery100%
iris92%
white floral84%
amber77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both powdery, iris and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
VanillaNeroliOrrisSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bergamot
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineYlang-YlangNeroliRoseGeraniumPeach
Base
OrrisAmbergrisMuskSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Neroli, Orris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for 8 AM, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter83
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men4
Unisex16
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#1,456

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews106

Category winnerA Goodnight KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

8 AM by Cinnamon Projects is an understated unisex fragrance built around a powdery, woody core. Launched in 2015, the scent pairs delicate neroli with smooth orris, dry sandalwood, and a subtle touch of balsamic vanilla. Rather than projecting loudly across a room, it stays close and creates a clean, calm presence re…

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A Goodnight Kiss is a rich powdery floral with iris, heliotrope, peach and soft white flowers wrapped in musk, woods and a warm ambery base. It opens polished and slightly soapy, then settles into a lipstick-like makeup powder effect that many wearers read as elegant, nostalgic and distinctly luxurious. This is a femi…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 8 AM or A Goodnight Kiss?

A Goodnight Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories. 8 AM is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes; A Goodnight Kiss is rated 4.08/5 from 496 votes. Choose 8 AM for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose A Goodnight Kiss for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 8 AM or A Goodnight Kiss?

A Goodnight Kiss lasts longest (A Goodnight Kiss 83/100, 8 AM 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 8 AM or A Goodnight Kiss?

A Goodnight Kiss projects furthest (A Goodnight Kiss 73/100, 8 AM 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 8 AM and A Goodnight Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Neroli, Orris and Sandalwood.

Is 8 AM or A Goodnight Kiss better for summer or winter?

8 AM suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 8 AM and A Goodnight Kiss?

8 AM features Vanilla, Neroli, Orris and Sandalwood. A Goodnight Kiss has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli, a base of Orris, Ambergris, Musk and Sandalwood.

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