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Burn Inside vs Lost Boys

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lost Boys takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Burn Inside

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

  • Lost Boys

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burn Inside0/4
Lost Boys4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lost Boys
Sillage & projection
Lost Boys
Value for money
Lost Boys
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lost Boys

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Burn InsideBruno Perrucci Parfums
Lost BoysMayrit
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.96/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 29%Had 4%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
21%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
36%Hate

28 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate49
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityLost Boys

SillageLost Boys

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value83
Category winnerLost BoysBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody92%
smoky84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
chocolate61%
leather100%
amber92%
smoky84%
fruity77%
floral69%
balsamic61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both smoky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IncenseHoneyPink PepperNougatRed FruitsWild BerriesOrangeelemi
Heart
Dark ChocolateWhite FlowersStyraxLily of the ValleyDamask Rose
Base
Guaiac WoodBirchBourbon VanillaPatchouliCedarAmberMusk
Top
Apricot
Heart
Osmanthus
Base
LeatherIncenseStyraxBirch
InformationalShared notesIncense, Styrax and Birch. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring27
Summer0
Fall91
Winter100
Day55
Night100
Spring100
Summer60
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men36
Unisex29
Women36
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,291

PerfumerBruno Perrucci

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,344

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLost BoysHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burn Inside by Bruno Perrucci Parfums is a dense oriental vanilla fragrance that contrasts sweet nougat and honey with smoky incense and dark chocolate. It builds a heavy, resinous base of guaiac wood and birch. This unisex scent suits cold weather and formal winter nights.

Reviews →

Lost Boys by Mayrit is a smoky apricot leather with a soft floral center. The fruit gives it brightness at first, while osmanthus links naturally with the leathery base, adding a suede-like, slightly animalic nuance rather than a clean fresh feel. It suits wearers who like warm, textured leather scents with fruit, inc…

Reviews →
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, Burn Inside or Lost Boys?

Lost Boys takes 4 of 4 categories. Burn Inside is rated 2.96/5 from 28 votes; Lost Boys is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Burn Inside for a sweet and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Lost Boys for a leather and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burn Inside or Lost Boys?

Lost Boys lasts longest (Lost Boys 70/100, Burn Inside 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burn Inside or Lost Boys?

Lost Boys projects furthest (Lost Boys 63/100, Burn Inside 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burn Inside and Lost Boys smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Styrax and Birch.

Is Burn Inside or Lost Boys better for summer or winter?

Burn Inside suits evening wear; Lost Boys suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burn Inside and Lost Boys?

Burn Inside has top notes of Incense, Honey, Pink Pepper and Nougat, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, White Flowers, Styrax and Lily of the Valley, a base of Guaiac Wood, Birch, Bourbon Vanilla and Patchouli. Lost Boys has top notes of Apricot, heart notes of Osmanthus, a base of Leather, Incense, Styrax and Birch.

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