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Brûlée vs Goth Veil

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

Updated 88 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brûlée takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Brûlée

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Goth Veil

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Brûlée5/5
Goth Veil0/5
Ratings & consensus
Brûlée
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Brûlée
Sillage & projection
Brûlée
Value for money
Brûlée
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Brûlée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BrûléeAhmed Al Maghribi
Goth VeilKevin Schepis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 29%Had 2%Want 68%
3.36/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 7%Had 2%Want 91%
Category winnerBrûléeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

51 votes

21%Love
43%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
21%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityBrûlée

SillageBrûlée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value45
Category winnerBrûléeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
caramel69%
musky61%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
soft spicy84%
powdery77%
lactonic69%
musky61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CaramelCardamomSugarCoconutSicilian Bergamot
Heart
VanillaFrankincenseMilkChocolateOrange Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanWhite MuskAmbroxan
Top
AniseBourbon PepperRice
Heart
CorianderPink PeonyOrange BlossomRoasted Coffee Beans
Base
CaramelMilkWhite MuskVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Vanilla, Milk and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer36
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men34
Unisex54
Women12
Men20
Unisex0
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,575

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#67,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrûléeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brulee is a creamy amber gourmand built around caramel, vanilla, milk, and soft spice. It opens sweet and smooth, then settles into a musky, powdery drydown with chocolate, tonka, and ambroxan giving it extra weight. It suits buyers who enjoy rich vanilla scents for cooler weather and evenings, but want something sof…

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Goth Veil by Kevin Schepis introduces an unusual mix of spicy anise and rice. It settles into a heart of roasted coffee and pink peony, creating a distinctly sweet, lactonic base. This floral fragrance works well for those who prefer their scents with a sharp, gourmand bite, especially during cooler autumn evenings or…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Brûlée or Goth Veil?

Brûlée takes 5 of 5 categories. Brûlée is rated 4.20/5 from 74 votes; Goth Veil is rated 3.36/5 from 14 votes. Choose Brûlée for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Goth Veil for a sweet and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Brûlée or Goth Veil?

Brûlée lasts longest (Brûlée 78/100, Goth Veil 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brûlée or Goth Veil?

Projection is very close: Brûlée 67/100, Goth Veil 65/100 for sillage.

Do Brûlée and Goth Veil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla, Milk and Orange Blossom.

Is Brûlée or Goth Veil better for summer or winter?

Brûlée suits evening wear; Goth Veil suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brûlée and Goth Veil?

Brûlée has top notes of Caramel, Cardamom, Sugar and Coconut, heart notes of Vanilla, Frankincense, Milk and Chocolate, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk and Ambroxan. Goth Veil has top notes of Anise, Bourbon Pepper and Rice, heart notes of Coriander, Pink Peony, Orange Blossom and Roasted Coffee Beans, a base of Caramel, Milk, White Musk and Vanilla.

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