Fragrance comparison

Cruel Intentions vs Fashionista

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 1,206 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cruel Intentions

By Kilian

3.841,206 votes

Rank #4,396 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Fashionista

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,131 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cruel Intentions takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cruel Intentions
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Fashionista
Choose it for a woody and floral character.

Cruel Intentions1/1

Fashionista0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cruel Intentions

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cruel IntentionsBy Kilian

FashionistaThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 1,206 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

975 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud86%

powdery72%

rose58%

leather44%

aromatic30%

woody100%

floral92%

powdery84%

nutty77%

amber69%

rose61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

RoseVioletBergamotAfrican Orange Flower

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodPapyrus

Base

VetiverSandalwoodCastoreumVanilleStyraxMusk

Notes

Guaiac WoodSandalwoodOsmanthusTuberoseHazelnutVioletStyraxRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Violet, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Fashionista, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex63

Women21

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,396

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#79,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCruel IntentionsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cruel Intentions is a dark rose and oud fragrance with a woody, powdery frame. The opening has floral softness from rose and violet, but the scent quickly moves into oud, guaiac wood, papyrus and vetiver, giving it a dry, smoky, slightly leathery feel. It suits people who like bold, seductive woods with strong presenc…

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Fashionista by The Dua Brand pairs powdery violet and toasted hazelnut with a lush floral core. Released in 2020 as an Extrait de Parfum, it balances nutty sweetness against velvet petals before settling into smoky woods. The opening immediately pairs soft, cosmetic violet with earthy hazelnut. Soon after, blooming ro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cruel Intentions and Fashionista smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Violet, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Cruel Intentions and Fashionista?

Cruel Intentions has top notes of Rose, Violet, Bergamot and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood and Papyrus, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Castoreum and Vanille. Fashionista features Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Osmanthus, Tuberose and Hazelnut.