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Adonis Awakens vs Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

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

Updated 746 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adonis Awakens takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Adonis Awakens

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

  • Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

    Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Adonis Awakens3/3
Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Adonis Awakens
Sillage & projection
Adonis Awakens
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Adonis Awakens

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Adonis AwakensArgos
Maquillage Dramatic Mood PotionShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 741 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

543 votes

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAdonis Awakens

SillageAdonis Awakens

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
floral77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
RaspberryBulgarian RoseVanillaJasmine SambacChestnut
Base
RoseCashmere WoodMysore Sandalwood
Top
JasminePearPatchouliApricotAppleBergamotGrapefruitRaspberry
Heart
OsmanthusOlive BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian RoseViolet
Base
SaffronVanillaMuskSandalwoodCedarIrisAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Raspberry and Rose. 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
Summer76
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men28
Unisex56
Women16

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews158

Overall rank#60,821

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAdonis AwakensHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adonis Awakens by Argos is a fragrance for women and men. Adonis Awakens was launched in 2022. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Vanilla, Jasmine Sambac and Chestnut; base notes are Rose, Cashmere Wood and Mysore Sandalwood.

Reviews →

Shiseido Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion opens with a bright splash of pear and bergamot, immediately softened by a powdery cloud of iris and clean musk. As it warms on your skin, the fragrance shifts from a fresh, fruity mist into a skin-hugging bulgarian rose and peach oil. It is designed as a hybrid scent-and-oil p…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Adonis Awakens or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Adonis Awakens takes 3 of 3 categories. Adonis Awakens is rated 4.10/5 from 741 votes; Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Adonis Awakens for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion for a fruity and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adonis Awakens or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Adonis Awakens lasts longest (Adonis Awakens 79/100, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adonis Awakens or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Adonis Awakens projects furthest (Adonis Awakens 69/100, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adonis Awakens and Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Raspberry and Rose.

Is Adonis Awakens or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion better for summer or winter?

Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adonis Awakens and Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Adonis Awakens has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Vanilla and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Rose, Cashmere Wood and Mysore Sandalwood. Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion has top notes of Jasmine, Pear, Patchouli and Apricot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Olive Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Saffron, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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