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Crave vs Wicked!

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

Updated 959 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wicked! takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Crave

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

  • Wicked!

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Crave1/5
Wicked!4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wicked!
Sillage & projection
Wicked!
Value for money
Wicked!
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Wicked!
Fragranxe ranking
Crave

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CraveCalvin Klein
Wicked!The Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 957 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 42%Had 17%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

957 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityWicked!

SillageWicked!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winnerWicked!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
woody69%
marine61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotStarfish
Heart1 to 2 hours
BasilPimentoCoriander
Base3 to 5 hours
BirchVetiverMuskNutmegOakmossTonka BeanSandalwood
Notes
LavenderOakmossLemonTonka BeanPetitgrainTarragonRhubarbCedarMuskLily-of-the-ValleyCashmere WoodSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerWicked!Longest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer100
Fall19
Winter7
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex26
Women1
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,017

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Pascal Gaurin, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCraveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crave by Calvin Klein delivers a distinctive mix of salty marine freshness and herbal spice. The scent opens with a brisk splash of bergamot paired with an unusual oceanic starfish note that brings clean sea air to mind. Soon after, the heart turns aromatic and green through crushed basil, pimento heat, and coriander …

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Wicked! by The Dua Brand brings the golden age of barbershop grooming into a dense Extrait de Parfum concentration. The scent opens with a sharp flash of sour lemon, bergamot, and sweet herbal mint before settling into an intricate heart of lavender, tarragon, and fresh basil. As the citrus peel fades, spicy cloves an…

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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, Crave or Wicked!?

Wicked! takes 4 of 5 categories. Crave is rated 4.05/5 from 957 votes; Wicked! is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Crave for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Wicked! for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Crave or Wicked!?

Wicked! lasts longest (Wicked! 90/100, Crave 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crave or Wicked!?

Wicked! projects furthest (Wicked! 75/100, Crave 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crave and Wicked! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Musk, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Crave or Wicked! better for summer or winter?

Crave suits daytime wear; Wicked! suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crave and Wicked!?

Crave has top notes of Bergamot and Starfish, heart notes of Basil, Pimento and Coriander, a base of Birch, Vetiver, Musk and Nutmeg. Wicked! features Lavender, Oakmoss, Lemon, Tonka Bean and Petitgrain.

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