Fragrance comparison

Anonyme X vs Delusion

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

Anonyme X

The Dua Brand

4.002 votes

Rank #58,945 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Delusion

JMP Artisan Perfumes

3.9855 votes

Rank #24,497 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Delusion takes 3 of 5 categories.

Anonyme X
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Delusion
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Anonyme X2/5

Delusion3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Delusion
Sillage & projection: Delusion
Value for money: Anonyme X
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Anonyme X
Fragranxe ranking: Delusion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Anonyme XThe Dua Brand

DelusionJMP Artisan Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 80%Had 13%Want 7%

3.98/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 23%Had 22%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

25%Love

60%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDelusion

SillageDelusion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value56

Category winnerAnonyme XBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy91%

woody83%

cinnamon74%

fresh spicy65%

mossy56%

amber100%

warm spicy86%

smoky72%

balsamic58%

floral44%

woody30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black PepperCinnamonoak mossIncenseCedarAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

LabdanumIncenseBirch TarBlack Pepper

Heart3-4 hrs

CarnationCinnamonRoseVetiverJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberAmbergrisVanillaMusk

Category winnerAnonyme XLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day33

Night100

Spring46

Summer21

Fall100

Winter71

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 41%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 12%

Men13

Unisex77

Women10

Date 35%Casual 28%Party 20%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,945

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,497

PerfumerJakub Pietrynka

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDelusionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anonyme X by The Dua Brand hits the skin with an unapologetic surge of crushed black pepper and dry cinnamon. You immediately feel the heat from a distinct red chili accent that cuts through the opening solvent lift. Within twenty minutes, the initial prickle softens as smoky incense weaves through aromatic cedar wood…

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Delusion by JMP Artisan Perfumes cuts through the cold air with intense labdanum, smoky birch tar, and charred incense. Polish perfumer Jakub Pietrynka constructed this 2020 release as a brooding amber scent that shuns mass-market candy sweetness. Do not overspray this. You get a stinging crack of black pepper right a…

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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, Anonyme X or Delusion?

Delusion takes 3 of 5 categories. Anonyme X is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Delusion is rated 3.98/5 from 55 votes. Choose Anonyme X for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Delusion for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Anonyme X or Delusion?

Delusion lasts longest (Delusion 71/100, Anonyme X 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anonyme X or Delusion?

Delusion projects furthest (Delusion 56/100, Anonyme X 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anonyme X and Delusion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Incense and Amber.

Is Anonyme X or Delusion better for summer or winter?

Anonyme X suits evening wear; Delusion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anonyme X and Delusion?

Anonyme X features Black Pepper, Cinnamon, oak moss, Incense and Cedar. Delusion has top notes of Labdanum, Incense, Birch Tar and Black Pepper, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Ambergris, Vanilla and Musk.