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Cinderella vs Obscenity

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • Cinderella

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Obscenity

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cinderella1/3
Obscenity1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Obscenity
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cinderella

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CinderellaNabeel
ObscenityBruce LaBruce
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 2%Want 98%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
44%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageObscenity

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
oud69%
rose61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderTarragonGingerBergamotJuniper
Heart
RoseAgarwood (Oud)CedarJasminePatchouli
Base
AmberWhite MuskTonka Bean
Top
AsafoetidaGingerBay LeafTarragonHoneysuckleCuminPlumBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeFigGeraniumRoseTobaccoPatchouliCarnationJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CedarOlibanumSiam BenzoinLabdanumTonka BeanAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesTarragon, Ginger, Bergamot and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,189

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#66,157

PerfumerKim Weisswange

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCinderellaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cinderella by Nabeel opens aromatic and brisk, with lavender, bergamot, juniper and ginger giving it a cool, spicy lift. As it settles, rose, cedar and a measured oud note pull it into a drier floral wood style, while amber, musk and tonka add a soft warm base. It reads more herbal woody than sweet. This suits shopper…

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Obscenity by Bruce LaBruce offers a polarizing blend of contrasting elements. The opening hits you with a sharp cumin and medicinal asafoetida shock, which slowly settles into a sweet base of fig, tobacco, and warm resins. It is a dense, dirty, and sweet oriental fougere designed for daring enthusiasts who wear fragra…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cinderella or Obscenity?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Cinderella is rated 3.22/5 from 9 votes; Obscenity is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cinderella for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Obscenity for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cinderella or Obscenity?

They last about the same: Cinderella 80/100, Obscenity 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cinderella or Obscenity?

Obscenity projects furthest (Obscenity 75/100, Cinderella 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cinderella and Obscenity smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Ginger, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Cinderella or Obscenity better for summer or winter?

Cinderella suits daytime wear; Obscenity suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cinderella and Obscenity?

Cinderella has top notes of Lavender, Tarragon, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Amber, White Musk and Tonka Bean. Obscenity has top notes of Asafoetida, Ginger, Bay Leaf and Tarragon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Fig, Geranium and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Olibanum and Siam Benzoin.

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