Fragrance comparison

Booze & Vanille vs Hidden DNA

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Booze & Vanille

The Dua Brand

3.754 votes

Rank #54,632 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Hidden DNA

Ipseity

3.001 votes

Rank #65,253 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Booze & Vanille
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hidden DNA
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Booze & Vanille2/4

Hidden DNA2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hidden DNA
Sillage & projection: Hidden DNA
Value for money: Booze & Vanille
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Booze & Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Booze & VanilleThe Dua Brand

Hidden DNAIpseity

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 46%Had 14%Want 39%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityHidden DNA

SillageHidden DNA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBooze & VanilleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla91%

woody83%

rum74%

white floral65%

warm spicy56%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaCognacAmberRumJasmineMandarin OrangeFloral NotesSandalwoodCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black GardeniaYlang-YlangJasmineCitrusesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

SpicesBlack OrchidFloral NotesLotus

Base

PatchouliVanillaIncenseSandalwood

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Floral Notes. Durations are only published for Booze & Vanille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 39%Party 32%Casual 18%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBooze & VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Booze & Vanille hits the air with a brisk flash of mandarin orange and citrus before diving into deep, decadent gourmand territory. The boozy punch arrives immediately. Dark Jamaican rum and smooth cognac pour over a thick base of bourbon vanilla and golden amber. You do not get a watery, sugar-cookie sweetness here. …

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Hidden DNA by Ipseity is a dense oriental woody blend that balances floral weight against balsamic warmth. It opens with a burst of black gardenia and bergamot before settling into a heart of black orchid and spice. This unisex scent suits those who prefer heavy, assertive profiles during the cooler months or for even…

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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, Booze & Vanille or Hidden DNA?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Booze & Vanille is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Hidden DNA is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Booze & Vanille for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Hidden DNA for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Booze & Vanille or Hidden DNA?

Hidden DNA lasts longest (Hidden DNA 80/100, Booze & Vanille 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Booze & Vanille or Hidden DNA?

Hidden DNA projects furthest (Hidden DNA 69/100, Booze & Vanille 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Booze & Vanille and Hidden DNA smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Floral Notes.

Is Booze & Vanille or Hidden DNA better for summer or winter?

Booze & Vanille suits evening wear; Hidden DNA suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Booze & Vanille and Hidden DNA?

Booze & Vanille features Vanilla, Cognac, Amber, Rum and Jasmine. Hidden DNA has top notes of Black Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Citruses, heart notes of Spices, Black Orchid, Floral Notes and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Incense and Sandalwood.