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Collapse vs Fitnessence

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Collapse takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Collapse

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fitnessence

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Collapse3/5
Fitnessence2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Collapse
Sillage & projection
Collapse
Value for money
Fitnessence
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Collapse
Fragranxe ranking
Fitnessence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CollapseProad
FitnessenceHouse of Matriarch
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
3.44/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

30%Love
30%Like
4%Ok
30%Dislike
7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityCollapse

SillageCollapse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value83
Category winnerFitnessenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy88%
powdery77%
aromatic65%
amber53%
balsamic42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
green65%
warm spicy53%
amber42%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Virginia CedarMyrrhSandalwoodCardamomGalbanumMuskCarrot SeedsBergamotOpoponaxAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
Bay LeafShisoKhellaClovesBasilGalbanumCorianderAtlas Cedar
Heart2-4 hrs
SpruceCypressTurmericCoffeeLavenderTexas CedarBarberryGreen Tea
Base6-8+ hrs
GinkgoImmortelleYohimbeSandalwoodGingerAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumMyrrh
Category winnerCollapseLongest dry-down: 6 to 10 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer89
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,423

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,733

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFitnessenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Collapse by Proad is an earthy, dry woody fragrance built around rich resins and deep timber notes. Created by perfumer Tada Archawong in 2020, it opens with a quick flash of bitter green galbanum and tart bergamot, rapidly spiced by aromatic cardamom. As it settles, earthy carrot seeds and powdery musks soften the he…

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Fitnessence by House of Matriarch delivers an invigorating blast of crushed herbs and dry evergreen forest. The first spray snaps with sharp bay leaf, peppery shiso, and pungent basil before softening into brisk spruce needles and earthy green tea. It smells like stepping into a cold cedar grove after an intense trail…

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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, Collapse or Fitnessence?

Collapse takes 3 of 5 categories. Collapse is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Fitnessence is rated 3.44/5 from 27 votes. Choose Collapse for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fitnessence for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Collapse or Fitnessence?

Collapse lasts longest (Collapse 87/100, Fitnessence 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Collapse or Fitnessence?

Collapse projects furthest (Collapse 75/100, Fitnessence 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Collapse and Fitnessence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Myrrh, Sandalwood and Galbanum.

Is Collapse or Fitnessence better for summer or winter?

Collapse suits daytime wear; Fitnessence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Collapse and Fitnessence?

Collapse features Virginia Cedar, Myrrh, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Galbanum. Fitnessence has top notes of Bay Leaf, Shiso, Khella and Cloves, heart notes of Spruce, Cypress, Turmeric and Coffee, a base of Ginkgo, Immortelle, Yohimbe and Sandalwood.

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