Fragrance comparison

Believes in You vs Fig of Amalfi Coast

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Believes in You

IKKS

4.333 votes

Rank #60,996 CitrusCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Fig of Amalfi Coast

The Dua Brand

5.002 votes

Rank #47,243 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fig of Amalfi Coast takes 4 of 5 categories.

Believes in You
Choose it for a citrus and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Fig of Amalfi Coast
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Believes in You1/5

Fig of Amalfi Coast4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fig of Amalfi Coast
Sillage & projection: Believes in You
Value for money: Fig of Amalfi Coast
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Fig of Amalfi Coast
Fragranxe ranking: Fig of Amalfi Coast

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Believes in YouIKKS

Fig of Amalfi CoastThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 27%Had 18%Want 55%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 64%Had 16%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityFig of Amalfi Coast

SillageBelieves in You

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFig of Amalfi CoastBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

cinnamon90%

warm spicy80%

musky70%

powdery60%

fresh spicy50%

fruity100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

woody77%

soft spicy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

CinnamonPepper

Base3 to 5 hours

White MuskCedarVanila

Notes

Fig NectarLemonPink PepperCinnamonFig TreeBenzoinJasmineCitronRoseHaitian VetiverBergamotCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerFig of Amalfi CoastLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,996

PerfumerJennifer Riley

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFig of Amalfi CoastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Believes in You by IKKS opens with an energetic splash of mandarin orange, sharp grapefruit, and bergamot. This brisk citrus burst quickly meets a warm, lively core of cinnamon and cracked pepper, giving the composition a clean yet spicy pulse. As the brightness settles on skin, a smooth foundation of cedar, white mus…

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Fig of Amalfi Coast by The Dua Brand takes the juicy sweetness of ripe fig nectar and splashes it with a tart wave of freshly squeezed grapefruit, citron, and sparkling bergamot. Rather than turning heavy or syrupy, the fruit stays buoyant and crisp on skin, grounded by green fig tree branches, clean cedar wood, and 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Believes in You or Fig of Amalfi Coast?

Fig of Amalfi Coast takes 4 of 5 categories. Believes in You is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Fig of Amalfi Coast is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Believes in You for a citrus and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Fig of Amalfi Coast for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Believes in You or Fig of Amalfi Coast?

Fig of Amalfi Coast lasts longest (Fig of Amalfi Coast 60/100, Believes in You 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Believes in You or Fig of Amalfi Coast?

Believes in You projects furthest (Believes in You 56/100, Fig of Amalfi Coast 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Believes in You and Fig of Amalfi Coast smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon and Cedar.

Is Believes in You or Fig of Amalfi Coast better for summer or winter?

Believes in You suits day or night wear; Fig of Amalfi Coast suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Believes in You and Fig of Amalfi Coast?

Believes in You has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon and Pepper, a base of White Musk, Cedar and Vanila. Fig of Amalfi Coast features Fig Nectar, Lemon, Pink Pepper, Cinnamon and Fig Tree.