Fragrance comparison

Addiction vs The Wedding Silk Santal | 36

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,998 ratings analysed

3 wins

Addiction

Johan B

3.7914 votes

Rank #53,585 FloralWhite Floral

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38%scent match

Some overlap

The Wedding Silk Santal | 36

Kayali Fragrances

4.241,984 votes

Rank #23,663 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Addiction takes 3 of 5 categories.

Addiction
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
The Wedding Silk Santal | 36
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Addiction3/5

The Wedding Silk Santal | 362/5

Ratings & consensus: The Wedding Silk Santal | 36
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Addiction
Sillage & projection: Addiction
Value for money: Addiction
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Wedding Silk Santal | 36

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AddictionJohan B

The Wedding Silk Santal | 36Kayali Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%

4.24/ 5 · 1,984 votes

Have 53%Had 5%Want 42%

Category winnerThe Wedding Silk Santal | 36Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

79%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

51%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

1,984 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAddiction

SillageAddiction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value49

Category winnerAddictionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

woody77%

musky69%

white floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NectarineAppleMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaGardeniaFreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-7+ hrs

VanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliAmber

Top

ChampagneFreesiaBlack Currant

Heart

NectarinePralineJasmineOrange BlossomMay Rose

Base

VanillaSugarSandalwoodMuskAmberwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesNectarine, Black Currant, Freesia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Addiction, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter75

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 27%Date 24%Party 13%

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,663

PerfumerGabriela Chelariu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Wedding Silk Santal | 36Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Addiction by Johan B opens with a bright splash of juicy nectarine, crisp green apple, and tangy mandarin orange. The scent quickly settles into a clean, creamy heart of gardenia, magnolia, and fresh jasmine petals. Warm base notes of soft vanilla, clean musk, and light sandalwood keep the fragrance grounded for hours…

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Kayali Fragrances introduces a sparkling confectionery signature that immediately announces itself with a bubbly, effervescent pour of sweet champagne. The initial spray bursts open with tangy black currant and clean freesia before transitioning into a warm dessert on your skin. As it settles, sugary praline and necta…

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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, Addiction or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Addiction takes 3 of 5 categories. Addiction is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes; The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 is rated 4.24/5 from 1,984 votes. Choose Addiction for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Addiction or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Addiction lasts longest (Addiction 64/100, The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Addiction or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Addiction projects furthest (Addiction 57/100, The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Addiction and The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Black Currant, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Addiction or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 better for summer or winter?

Addiction suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Addiction and The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Addiction has top notes of Nectarine, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Gardenia, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 has top notes of Champagne, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Nectarine, Praline, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Sugar, Sandalwood and Musk.