Fragrance comparison

Biker vs Flåme

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

2 wins

Biker

Karen Doué

5.001 votes

Rank #44,166 LeatherEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Flåme

ånd fragrances

3.254 votes

Rank #58,599 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Biker takes 2 of 4 categories.

Biker
Choose it for a leather and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Flåme
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Biker2/4

Flåme1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Biker
Value for money: Flåme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Biker

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BikerKaren Doué

Flåmeånd fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 1%Had 0%Want 99%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBiker

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerFlåmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

earthy92%

smoky84%

woody77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

smoky88%

earthy77%

aromatic65%

sweet53%

mineral42%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, smoky and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ConiferLeatherEarthy NotesGreen Grass

Heart

ResinsDried Fallen LeavesBlack PepperOakmossBalsamic Notes

Base

AsphaltRubberMuskCastoreumDustSmoke

Notes

SmokeCoalDried Fallen LeavesMushroomToffeeMaple

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDried Fallen Leaves and Smoke. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,166

PerfumerAnna Shevchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,599

PerfumerSimon Constantine

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBikerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karen Doue Biker makes a bold first impression, pairing green grass and cold conifer needles with a dark, oily leather. This is a scent for cold weather, cutting through crisp autumn air or winter wind. It suits someone who wants an uncompromising, atmospheric leather scent rather than a polite office perfume.

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Flåme by ånd fragrances captures the smoky, earthy essence of a forest bonfire during late autumn. Created by Simon Constantine, this unisex scent leans into raw charcoal, sweet toffee, and maple notes. It stays close to the skin, making it an ideal choice for cool weather when you want something grounded, atmospheric…

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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, Biker or Flåme?

Biker takes 2 of 4 categories. Biker is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Flåme is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Biker for a leather and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Flåme for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Biker or Flåme?

They last about the same: Biker 80/100, Flåme 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Biker or Flåme?

Biker projects furthest (Biker 58/100, Flåme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Biker and Flåme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, smoky and earthy accords. Common notes include Dried Fallen Leaves and Smoke.

Is Biker or Flåme better for summer or winter?

Biker suits evening wear; Flåme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Biker and Flåme?

Biker has top notes of Conifer, Leather, Earthy Notes and Green Grass, heart notes of Resins, Dried Fallen Leaves, Black Pepper and Oakmoss, a base of Asphalt, Rubber, Musk and Castoreum. Flåme features Smoke, Coal, Dried Fallen Leaves, Mushroom and Toffee.