Fragrance comparison

$ vs Peace

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

2 wins

DS&Durga

4.147 votes

Rank #43,239 MuskyTuberose

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19%scent match

Clearly different

Peace

The World In Scents

2.888 votes

Rank #71,132 AmberPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

$ takes 2 of 3 categories.

$
Choose it for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Peace
Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

$2/3

Peace1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

$DS&Durga

PeaceThe World In Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%

2.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 8%Had 13%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

25%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate47

Category winners

LongevityPeace

Sillage$

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

tuberose91%

animalic83%

white floral74%

leather65%

powdery56%

amber100%

powdery92%

iris84%

aromatic77%

rose69%

citrus61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskTuberoseTonka BeanLeatherStyrax

No top / heart / base split published

Top

TangerinecannabisTomato Leaf

Heart

RoseIrisLabdanumOrris RootTuberose

Base

MuskTolu BalsamStyraxPeru BalsamTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesMusk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean and Styrax. Durations are only published for $, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,239

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#71,132

PerfumerMark St Marie

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner$Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

$ by DS&Durga delivers an unapologetic clash of rough saddle leather, clean laundry soap, and animalic musk. Created by perfumer David Seth Moltz for the brand's early Masculine Collection I Originals, this rare eau de parfum is built around an uncompromising indie sensibility. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash o…

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Peace by The World In Scents opens with a sharp burst of bitter tomato leaf, sour tangerine, and aromatic cannabis. Within ten minutes, the pungent green edge softens as powdery iris and earthy orris root take command. The heart relies on a dense floral foundation of tuberose and rose, anchored by dark resinous labdan…

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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, $ or Peace?

$ takes 2 of 3 categories. $ is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Peace is rated 2.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose $ for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Peace for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, $ or Peace?

Peace lasts longest (Peace 85/100, $ 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, $ or Peace?

Projection is very close: $ 80/100, Peace 78/100 for sillage.

Do $ and Peace smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean and Styrax.

Is $ or Peace better for summer or winter?

$ suits evening wear; Peace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in $ and Peace?

$ features Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean, Leather and Styrax. Peace has top notes of Tangerine, cannabis and Tomato Leaf, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Labdanum and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Tolu Balsam, Styrax and Peru Balsam.