Almond Suede vs Overdose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Almond Suede takes 4 of 5 categories.
Almond SuedeChoose it for a sweet and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
OverdoseChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Almond Suede4/5
Overdose1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Almond Suede
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Almond Suede
- Sillage & projection
- Almond Suede
- Value for money
- Overdose
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Almond Suede
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Almond SuedeArquisteOverdoseRegalienWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.65/ 5 · 182 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 23%Had 23%Want 53%
Category winnerAlmond SuedeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
30%Like
18%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate
182 votes
20%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAlmond Suede
SillageAlmond Suede
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOverdoseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
leather92%
almond84%
musky77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
musky92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both sweet, musky and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bitter AlmondHoneycombBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
SaffronOrange BlossomConcreteNeroliLabdanum
Base
SuedePine tarSugarVanilla Absolute
Top
CorianderPink PepperBergamotNeroli
Heart
Orange BlossomHoneysuckleRoseJasmineIris
Base
LabdanumMuskVanillaSugarCaramelCivet
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring28
Summer10
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring25
Summer75
Fall75
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,682
PerfumerCalice Becker
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#58,950
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerAlmond SuedeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAlmond Suede by Arquiste opens with a sharp burst of bitter almond, warm honeycomb, and tangy bergamot. The initial amaretto sweetness shifts quickly as saffron, orange blossom, and labdanum emerge in the middle phase. A dark base of supple suede, smoky pine tar, and vanilla absolute anchors the blend on skin. Design…
Reviews →Overdose by Regalien is a fragrance for women and men. Overdose was launched in 2018. Overdose was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Coriander, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Neroli; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Honeysuckle, Rose, Jasmine and Iris; base notes are Labdanum, Musk, Vanilla, Sugar, Carame…
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, Almond Suede or Overdose?
Almond Suede takes 4 of 5 categories. Almond Suede is rated 3.65/5 from 182 votes; Overdose is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Almond Suede for a sweet and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Overdose for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Almond Suede or Overdose?
Almond Suede lasts longest (Almond Suede 74/100, Overdose 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Almond Suede or Overdose?
Almond Suede projects furthest (Almond Suede 61/100, Overdose 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Almond Suede and Overdose smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Neroli.
Is Almond Suede or Overdose better for summer or winter?
Almond Suede suits evening wear; Overdose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Almond Suede and Overdose?
Almond Suede has top notes of Bitter Almond, Honeycomb, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Saffron, Orange Blossom, Concrete and Neroli, a base of Suede, Pine tar, Sugar and Vanilla Absolute. Overdose has top notes of Coriander, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Honeysuckle, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Labdanum, Musk, Vanilla and Sugar.
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