Captivating Glow vs Desobediente
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Desobediente takes 3 of 4 categories.
Captivating GlowChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DesobedienteChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Captivating Glow1/4
Desobediente3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Desobediente
- Sillage & projection
- Desobediente
- Value for money
- Captivating Glow
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Desobediente
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Captivating GlowReebokDesobedienteQuem Disse BereniceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.22/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 51%Had 16%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
52%Love
29%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
147 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDesobediente
SillageDesobediente
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCaptivating GlowBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomBergamotVioletPear
Heart
ApricotPeachLily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
PearBlack PepperMandarin OrangeBergamotViolet
Heart2-4 hrs
Turkish RoseJasmineJasmine SambacPeachLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaCaramelPatchouliTonka BeanMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Pear and Peach. Durations are only published for Desobediente, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring49
Summer24
Fall100
Winter96
Day55
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,651
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,827
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerDesobedienteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCaptivating Glow reads as a soft fruity floral body mist with a powdery edge. Pear, bergamot and orange blossom give it a bright start, then peach, apricot and light white florals keep it airy before vanilla, sandalwood and musk settle in. It looks best for easy daytime wear, especially in mild or warm weather. If you…
Reviews →Desobediente by Quem Disse Berenice is a playful oriental vanilla perfume designed for cooler weather and evening wear. It opens with an energetic splash of juicy pear, zesty mandarin orange, and cracked black pepper that cuts straight through the sweetness. The heart reveals soft violet petals and blooming jasmine be…
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, Captivating Glow or Desobediente?
Desobediente takes 3 of 4 categories. Captivating Glow is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Desobediente is rated 4.22/5 from 147 votes. Choose Captivating Glow for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Desobediente for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Captivating Glow or Desobediente?
Desobediente lasts longest (Desobediente 68/100, Captivating Glow 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Captivating Glow or Desobediente?
Desobediente projects furthest (Desobediente 62/100, Captivating Glow 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Captivating Glow and Desobediente smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Pear and Peach.
Is Captivating Glow or Desobediente better for summer or winter?
Captivating Glow suits daytime wear; Desobediente suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Captivating Glow and Desobediente?
Captivating Glow has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Violet and Pear, heart notes of Apricot, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Desobediente has top notes of Pear, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.
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