Fragrance comparison

Accrodisiaque vs To Be Honest

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 241 ratings analysed

Accrodisiaque

Versatile Paris

3.86215 votes

Rank #9,129 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

To Be Honest

Diane Pernet

4.0826 votes

Rank #56,637 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

To Be Honest takes 5 of 6 categories.

Accrodisiaque
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
To Be Honest
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Accrodisiaque1/6

To Be Honest5/6

Ratings & consensus: To Be Honest
Community sentiment: To Be Honest
Longevity: To Be Honest
Sillage & projection: To Be Honest
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: To Be Honest
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Accrodisiaque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AccrodisiaqueVersatile Paris

To Be HonestDiane Pernet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 63%

Category winnerTo Be HonestRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

36%Like

18%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

215 votes

38%Love

46%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerTo Be HonestMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityTo Be Honest

SillageTo Be Honest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

woody92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

leather69%

animalic61%

amber100%

leather92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

animalic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, leather and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

DillBlueberryMatcha TeaFennelCitruses

Heart

RoseBlack TeaMateBlack PepperPatchouliViolet LeavesDamasconeHelvetolide

Base

LeatherWoodsy NotesMuskCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAnimal notesVetiverCashmeran

Notes

LeatherMyrhhBlack PepperAmberVetiverCedarPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Patchouli, Leather and Cedar. Durations are only published for To Be Honest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring99

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day17

Night100

Category winnerTo Be HonestMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex50

Women42

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,129

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Camille Chemardin, Elia Chiche

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#56,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAccrodisiaqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Accrodisiaque by Versatile Paris offers a dark rose scent wrapped in a savory, vegetal haze of dill and fennel. Designed as a concentrated oil, it transitions from a sharp green start to a warm, animalic base of leather and musk. It suits adventurous enthusiasts seeking a close-wearing, moody fragrance for chilly even…

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To Be Honest by Diane Pernet brings together dark woods, rich resin, and textured leather in a direct, dry composition. The fragrance opens with a sharp kick of black pepper before shifting into a deep heart of myrrh and amber. Cedar and vetiver provide a firm, woody backbone, while patchouli adds an earthy, smoky und…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Accrodisiaque or To Be Honest?

To Be Honest takes 5 of 6 categories. Accrodisiaque is rated 3.86/5 from 215 votes; To Be Honest is rated 4.08/5 from 26 votes. Choose Accrodisiaque for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose To Be Honest for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Accrodisiaque or To Be Honest?

To Be Honest lasts longest (To Be Honest 76/100, Accrodisiaque 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Accrodisiaque or To Be Honest?

To Be Honest projects furthest (To Be Honest 60/100, Accrodisiaque 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Accrodisiaque and To Be Honest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Patchouli, Leather and Cedar.

Is Accrodisiaque or To Be Honest better for summer or winter?

For summer, Accrodisiaque is the stronger pick. For winter, Accrodisiaque is the stronger pick. To Be Honest suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Accrodisiaque and To Be Honest?

Accrodisiaque has top notes of Dill, Blueberry, Matcha Tea and Fennel, heart notes of Rose, Black Tea, Mate and Black Pepper, a base of Leather, Woodsy Notes, Musk and Cedar. To Be Honest features Leather, Myrhh, Black Pepper, Amber and Vetiver.