Christian Dubois Inspired vs Overdose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Overdose takes 3 of 4 categories.
Christian Dubois InspiredChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
OverdoseChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Christian Dubois Inspired1/4
Overdose3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Overdose
- Sillage & projection
- Overdose
- Value for money
- Christian Dubois Inspired
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Overdose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Christian Dubois InspiredDilís ParfumOverdoseOmanluxuryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
3.55/ 5 · 590 votes
Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
71%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
29%Love
22%Like
16%Ok
15%Dislike
18%Hate
443 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOverdose
SillageOverdose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChristian Dubois InspiredBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
earthy83%
mossy65%
aromatic48%
citrus30%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
amber70%
white floral60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
GrapefruitBergamotPlum
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orange BlossomHazelnutJasmine
Base3 to 6 hours
CedarVetiverOakmossPatchouliAmber
Top
GrapefruitOrangeBergamotLemonBlack PepperCardamomSaffronMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomLilyJasmineSageOrrisFig
Base
AmbergrisMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarPatchouliTonka BeanPlum
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Plum and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Christian Dubois Inspired, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
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#67,238
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,561
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews109
Category winnerOverdoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChristian Dubois Inspired by Dilís Parfum delivers a woody profile built on contrasting fruit, nutty accents, and forest floor elements. The opening pairs sharp grapefruit and bright bergamot with sweet plum flesh. Soon after, the scent shifts toward a richer core where toasted hazelnut mingles with floral orange blos…
Reviews →Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…
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, Christian Dubois Inspired or Overdose?
Overdose takes 3 of 4 categories. Christian Dubois Inspired is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes; Overdose is rated 3.55/5 from 590 votes. Choose Christian Dubois Inspired for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Overdose for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Christian Dubois Inspired or Overdose?
Overdose lasts longest (Overdose 74/100, Christian Dubois Inspired 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Christian Dubois Inspired or Overdose?
Overdose projects furthest (Overdose 66/100, Christian Dubois Inspired 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Christian Dubois Inspired and Overdose smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Plum and Orange Blossom.
Is Christian Dubois Inspired or Overdose better for summer or winter?
Christian Dubois Inspired suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Christian Dubois Inspired and Overdose?
Christian Dubois Inspired has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Hazelnut and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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