Fragrance comparison

Adoration (Milan) vs Chambre Secrète

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

3 wins

Adoration (Milan)

DSH Perfumes · 2013

4.0010 votes

Rank #47,562 AmberWoody

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55%scent match

Closely related

Chambre Secrète

Reservation

3.7114 votes

Rank #44,311 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adoration (Milan) takes 3 of 4 categories.

Adoration (Milan)
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Chambre Secrète
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Adoration (Milan)3/4

Chambre Secrète1/4

Ratings & consensus: Adoration (Milan)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Adoration (Milan)
Sillage & projection: Adoration (Milan)
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chambre Secrète

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Adoration (Milan)DSH Perfumes

Chambre SecrèteReservation

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 12%Had 9%Want 79%

3.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 11%Had 3%Want 86%

Category winnerAdoration (Milan)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love

71%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityAdoration (Milan)

SillageAdoration (Milan)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value33

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

balsamic84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

green61%

amber100%

warm spicy88%

woody77%

smoky65%

oud53%

balsamic42%

Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumAngelica

Heart2-4 hrs

Brazilian RosewoodRed RoseBulgarian RoseImmortelleLily

Base6-8+ hrs

OlibanumMyrrhAtlas CedarLabdanumAustralian SandalwoodIncenseVanilla Absolute

Top

SpicesCitruses

Heart

IncenseCigaretteLabdanum

Base

AkigalawoodOlibanumVanilla Absolute

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Labdanum, Incense and Vanilla Absolute. Durations are only published for Adoration (Milan), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men56

Unisex44

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,562

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2013

Reviews1

Overall rank#44,311

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerChambre SecrèteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adoration (Milan) by DSH Perfumes opens with a sharp snap of bitter green galbanum and herbal angelica that cuts cleanly through the room. Give it five minutes. The biting solvent edge softens quickly into an antique floral heart of velvety Bulgarian rose, dry immortelle, and Brazilian rosewood. Golden labdanum, smoky…

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Chambre Secrète by Reservation opens with a brief flare of bright citruses and crackling spices before quickly settling into a dense heart of dark incense, unlit cigarette tobacco, and resinous labdanum. Formulated by perfumer Yann Vasnier, it builds a dry, smoky texture on skin where woody olibanum oil meets the shar…

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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, Adoration (Milan) or Chambre Secrète?

Adoration (Milan) takes 3 of 4 categories. Adoration (Milan) is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes; Chambre Secrète is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Adoration (Milan) for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Chambre Secrète for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Adoration (Milan) or Chambre Secrète?

Adoration (Milan) lasts longest (Adoration (Milan) 80/100, Chambre Secrète 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adoration (Milan) or Chambre Secrète?

Adoration (Milan) projects furthest (Adoration (Milan) 75/100, Chambre Secrète 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adoration (Milan) and Chambre Secrète smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Labdanum, Incense and Vanilla Absolute.

Is Adoration (Milan) or Chambre Secrète better for summer or winter?

Adoration (Milan) suits evening wear; Chambre Secrète suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adoration (Milan) and Chambre Secrète?

Adoration (Milan) has top notes of Galbanum and Angelica, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Red Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Immortelle, a base of Olibanum, Myrrh, Atlas Cedar and Labdanum. Chambre Secrète has top notes of Spices and Citruses, heart notes of Incense, Cigarette and Labdanum, a base of Akigalawood, Olibanum and Vanilla Absolute.