Fragrance comparison

By Invitation vs IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 353 ratings analysed

1 wins

By Invitation

Michael Buble

3.31353 votes

Rank #15,374 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild

IKKS

—0 votes

Rank #80,982 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

By Invitation takes 1 of 1 categories.

By Invitation
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character.

By Invitation1/1

IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

By InvitationMichael Buble

IKKS For A Kiss Romantic WildIKKS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.31/ 5 · 353 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

24%Dislike

3%Hate

316 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

powdery92%

woody84%

fruity77%

vanilla69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

fresh91%

floral83%

sweet74%

powdery65%

rose56%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red FruitsBergamot

Heart

RoseJasminePeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PralineSandalwoodVanillaMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

Red FruitsPeach

Heart2 to 3 hours

PeonyJasmine

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Jasmine, Peony and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer24

Fall100

Winter100

Day72

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex11

Women86

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,374

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#80,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBy InvitationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

By Invitation is a sweet floral fruity perfume with a soft red-berry opening, a powdery bouquet at the centre, and a creamy vanilla praline dry-down. It wears like an easy evening scent, warm, slightly woody, and distinctly feminine. If you like affordable perfumes that lean cosy, fruity, and softly dressed-up rather …

Reviews →

IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild is a bright floral fruity perfume designed with an upbeat, approachable character. The fragrance opens with a sweet splash of red fruits and ripe peach, delivering an immediate burst of juicy sweetness. As the initial fruitiness softens, a fresh floral heart of dewy peony and delicate jas…

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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.

Do By Invitation and IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Jasmine, Peony and Sandalwood.

Is By Invitation or IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild better for summer or winter?

By Invitation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in By Invitation and IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild?

By Invitation has top notes of Red Fruits and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Praline, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. IKKS For A Kiss Romantic Wild has top notes of Red Fruits and Peach, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood.