Anatolia vs Behind Closed Doors
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Anatolia takes 4 of 7 categories.
AnatoliaChoose it for a sweet and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Behind Closed DoorsChoose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Anatolia4/7
Behind Closed Doors3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Anatolia
- Community sentiment
- Anatolia
- Longevity
- Behind Closed Doors
- Sillage & projection
- Behind Closed Doors
- Value for money
- Behind Closed Doors
- Versatility
- Anatolia
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Anatolia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AnatoliaPrinBehind Closed DoorsA13Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.21/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 24%Had 9%Want 68%
3.54/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%
Category winnerAnatoliaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
25%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
150 votes
33%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
18%Dislike
20%Hate
61 votes
Category winnerAnatoliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBehind Closed Doors
SillageBehind Closed Doors
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBehind Closed DoorsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
leather92%
honey84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
fruity61%
amber100%
animalic92%
fresh spicy84%
balsamic77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LoukhoumHoneyLeatherSuedeDatesAgarwood (Oud)IncenseAppleCacao PodAmberCinnamonCumin
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Blood OrangePineappleMandarin OrangeBergamotMagnolia
Heart
CuminCinnamonWhite HoneyCardamomLeather
Base
CivetPeru BalsamAmberIncenseHoneyCedarPink PepperVanilla
InformationalShared notesHoney, Leather, Incense and Amber. Durations are only published for Anatolia, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring51
Summer16
Fall96
Winter100
Day49
Night100
Spring42
Summer19
Fall100
Winter88
Day37
Night100
Category winnerAnatoliaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,633
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#11,163
PerfumerFlavius Calaj
Launched—
Reviews25
Category winnerAnatoliaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAnatolia by Prin presents an artisanal exploration of dried fruits and spiced hide. Built around sticky dates, powdery loukhoum, and golden honey, the composition creates an immediate sweet warmth that never turns entirely confectionary. Dry cacao pod, cumin, and cinnamon introduce a dusty, arid spice, cutting through…
Reviews →Behind Closed Doors is a cumin driven, animalic chypre that leans deliberately sweaty, waxy, and intimate. The opening can read sharp and shocking, then it settles into honeyed spice with leather, incense, amber, and a civet hum that stays close to skin even when the scent cloud is loud. If you like skank done on purp…
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, Anatolia or Behind Closed Doors?
Anatolia takes 4 of 7 categories. Anatolia is rated 4.21/5 from 150 votes; Behind Closed Doors is rated 3.54/5 from 79 votes. Choose Anatolia for a sweet and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Behind Closed Doors for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Anatolia or Behind Closed Doors?
Behind Closed Doors lasts longest (Behind Closed Doors 90/100, Anatolia 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Anatolia or Behind Closed Doors?
Behind Closed Doors projects furthest (Behind Closed Doors 81/100, Anatolia 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Anatolia and Behind Closed Doors smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Honey, Leather, Incense and Amber.
Is Anatolia or Behind Closed Doors better for summer or winter?
For summer, Behind Closed Doors is the stronger pick. For winter, Anatolia is the stronger pick. Anatolia suits evening wear; Behind Closed Doors suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Anatolia and Behind Closed Doors?
Anatolia features Loukhoum, Honey, Leather, Suede and Dates. Behind Closed Doors has top notes of Blood Orange, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cumin, Cinnamon, White Honey and Cardamom, a base of Civet, Peru Balsam, Amber and Incense.
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