Fragrance comparison

Be My Cookie vs Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 298 ratings analysed

Be My Cookie

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

2.65242 votes

Rank #16,819 SweetMusky

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32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка

Ladanika · 2022

3.8456 votes

Rank #17,881 HoneySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка takes 4 of 7 categories.

Be My Cookie
Choose it for a sweet and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка
Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Be My Cookie3/7

Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка4/7

Ratings & consensus: Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка
Community sentiment: Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка
Longevity: Be My Cookie
Sillage & projection: Be My Cookie
Value for money: Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка
Versatility: Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Be My Cookie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be My CookieBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Russian Fairytale Русская СказкаLadanika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.65/ 5 · 242 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 19%Had 12%Want 69%

Category winnerRussian Fairytale Русская СказкаRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

13%Like

18%Ok

13%Dislike

34%Hate

168 votes

39%Love

30%Like

9%Ok

18%Dislike

4%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerRussian Fairytale Русская СказкаMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate44

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityBe My Cookie

SillageBe My Cookie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value59

Category winnerRussian Fairytale Русская СказкаBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

musky88%

leather77%

vanilla65%

smoky53%

fruity42%

honey100%

sweet92%

woody84%

floral77%

leather69%

fruity61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet, leather and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Raspberry

Heart

CookieCastoreum

Base

Tonquitone™Vanilla Absolute

Top

RaspberryHawthornGreen Notes

Heart

HoneyLime (Linden) BlossomTeaHoneysuckle

Base

LeatherPine TreeCastoreumCypressPatchouliAmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry and Castoreum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer9

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring56

Summer56

Fall89

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerRussian Fairytale Русская СказкаMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex55

Women38

Men13

Unisex67

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,819

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews54

Overall rank#17,881

PerfumerMaria Strazdas

Launched2022

Reviews5

Category winnerBe My CookieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be My Cookie opens like a provocative gourmand rather than a cosy bakery scent. Raspberry sweetness and vanilla meet a dense mix of musk, leather, smoke, and castoreum, so the cookie idea quickly turns darker, dirtier, and more animalic on skin. It suits cold weather, bold taste, and careful sampling. If you want a so…

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Designed for collectors who appreciate non-traditional gourmands, this unisex fragrance is built for the freezing temperatures of deep winter. Instead of standard dessert notes, it pairs rich, waxy honey with a dry pine forest backdrop and a heavy leather base. The animalic castoreum note will push casual wearers outs…

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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, Be My Cookie or Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка?

Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка takes 4 of 7 categories. Be My Cookie is rated 2.65/5 from 242 votes; Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка is rated 3.84/5 from 56 votes. Choose Be My Cookie for a sweet and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Be My Cookie or Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка?

Be My Cookie lasts longest (Be My Cookie 78/100, Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be My Cookie or Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка?

Be My Cookie projects furthest (Be My Cookie 71/100, Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be My Cookie and Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, leather and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry and Castoreum.

Is Be My Cookie or Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка better for summer or winter?

For summer, Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка is the stronger pick. For winter, Be My Cookie is the stronger pick. Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be My Cookie and Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка?

Be My Cookie has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Cookie and Castoreum, a base of Tonquitone™ and Vanilla Absolute. Russian Fairytale Русская Сказка has top notes of Raspberry, Hawthorn and Green Notes, heart notes of Honey, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Tea and Honeysuckle, a base of Leather, Pine Tree, Castoreum and Cypress.