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Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas vs Scandal Pour Homme

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

Updated 773 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scandal Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Scandal Pour Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas2/7
Scandal Pour Homme5/7
Ratings & consensus
Scandal Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Scandal Pour Homme
Longevity
Scandal Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Scandal Pour Homme
Value for money
Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas
Versatility
Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Scandal Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Addictive Oriental by Alberto MorillasMercedes-Benz
Scandal Pour HommeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 102 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
4.17/ 5 · 671 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerScandal Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
42%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

102 votes

58%Love
28%Like
5%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

484 votes

Category winnerScandal Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityScandal Pour Homme

SillageScandal Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value37
Category winnerAddictive Oriental by Alberto MorillasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
woody84%
lavender77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
green69%
amber61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintLemon
Heart
LavenderFig LeafClary Sage
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodCashmere Wood
Top
LemonLavenderPetitgrainBergamotTarragonBasilMint
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyMay RoseViolet
Base
OakmossAmbergrisMuskClovesVetiverNutmegPatchouliCardamom
InformationalShared notesMint, Lemon and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer51
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter37
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAddictive Oriental by Alberto MorillasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex15
Women9
Men87
Unisex11
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,980

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#1,038

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews94

Category winnerScandal Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alberto Morillas created Addictive Oriental for Mercedes-Benz in 2015 as a fresh aromatic fragrance built around an unusual fig note. The composition opens with crisp mint and sour lemon before settling into green fig leaf, herbal lavender, and clary sage. A base of smooth tonka bean, sandalwood, and cashmere wood giv…

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Scandal Pour Homme is a polished, old-school fougere with a bright citrus and herb opening, a floral heart that can read more prominent than expected, and a mossy, clove-tinged dry-down. It wears like a luxury barbershop scent, refined, green, and unmistakably classic. This suits shoppers who enjoy elegant masculine p…

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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, Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas or Scandal Pour Homme?

Scandal Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas is rated 4.14/5 from 102 votes; Scandal Pour Homme is rated 4.17/5 from 671 votes. Choose Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Scandal Pour Homme for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas or Scandal Pour Homme?

Scandal Pour Homme lasts longest (Scandal Pour Homme 75/100, Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas or Scandal Pour Homme?

Scandal Pour Homme projects furthest (Scandal Pour Homme 68/100, Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas and Scandal Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Lemon and Lavender.

Is Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas or Scandal Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas is the stronger pick. For winter, Scandal Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas and Scandal Pour Homme?

Addictive Oriental by Alberto Morillas has top notes of Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Fig Leaf and Clary Sage, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood. Scandal Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, May Rose and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Ambergris, Musk and Cloves.

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