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8 vs Body Fantasies Vampire

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

Updated 591 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Body Fantasies Vampire takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 8

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Body Fantasies Vampire

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

82/7
Body Fantasies Vampire5/7
Ratings & consensus
Body Fantasies Vampire
Community sentiment
8
Longevity
Body Fantasies Vampire
Sillage & projection
Body Fantasies Vampire
Value for money
Body Fantasies Vampire
Versatility
8
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Body Fantasies Vampire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
8Abercrombie & Fitch
Body Fantasies VampireParfums de Coeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 294 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
4.13/ 5 · 297 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerBody Fantasies VampireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

274 votes

45%Love
39%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

297 votes

Category winner8Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityBody Fantasies Vampire

SillageBody Fantasies Vampire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value72
Category winnerBody Fantasies VampireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
musky84%
vanilla77%
floral69%
sweet61%
floral100%
powdery92%
fresh84%
chocolate77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeClementineGrapefruit
Heart
MelonFreesiaLilyVioletAmaryllis
Base
MuskBourbon VanillaAmberVetiver
Top15-30 mins
Plum BlossomClementine
Heart2-4 hrs
Mexican chocolateWisteriaViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesClementine, Violet, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Body Fantasies Vampire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winner8Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex43
Women51
Men2
Unisex2
Women96
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,945

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#3,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews114

Category winnerBody Fantasies VampireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

8 by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. 8 was launched in 2004. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Clementine and Grapefruit; middle notes are Melon, Freesia, Lily, Violet and Amaryllis; base notes are Musk, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber and Vetiver.

Reviews →

Body Fantasies Vampire by Parfums de Coeur is a dark, punchy floral fruity gourmand with a quirky gothic charm. The spray starts loud. A bright burst of tart clementine and dewy plum blossom cuts through an immediate alcohol blast before settling into a strange, wonderful heart. You get powdery violet petals soaked in…

Reviews →
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, 8 or Body Fantasies Vampire?

Body Fantasies Vampire takes 5 of 7 categories. 8 is rated 3.91/5 from 294 votes; Body Fantasies Vampire is rated 4.13/5 from 297 votes. Choose 8 for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Body Fantasies Vampire for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 8 or Body Fantasies Vampire?

Body Fantasies Vampire lasts longest (Body Fantasies Vampire 73/100, 8 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 8 or Body Fantasies Vampire?

Body Fantasies Vampire projects furthest (Body Fantasies Vampire 61/100, 8 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 8 and Body Fantasies Vampire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Clementine, Violet, Musk and Amber.

Is 8 or Body Fantasies Vampire better for summer or winter?

For summer, 8 is the stronger pick. For winter, 8 is the stronger pick. Body Fantasies Vampire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 8 and Body Fantasies Vampire?

8 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Clementine and Grapefruit, heart notes of Melon, Freesia, Lily and Violet, a base of Musk, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber and Vetiver. Body Fantasies Vampire has top notes of Plum Blossom and Clementine, heart notes of Mexican chocolate, Wisteria and Violet, a base of Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.

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