Fragrance comparison

Cyanide vs N.124

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cyanide

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6216 votes

Rank #48,457 AlmondFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

N.124

InEstasy

3.001 votes

Rank #68,190 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cyanide takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cyanide
Choose it for a almond and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
N.124
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cyanide1/1

N.1240/1

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: Cyanide

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CyanideAlkemia Perfumes

N.124InEstasy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 19%Had 2%Want 79%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

almond100%

floral90%

aromatic80%

nutty70%

sweet60%

bitter50%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

soft spicy77%

coffee69%

citrus61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bitter AlmondAbsintheNerium OleanderPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Orange BlossomVanillaCoffeeLicoriceBitter AlmondPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBitter Almond and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,457

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#68,190

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCyanideHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cyanide by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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N.124 by InEstasy delivers a punchy opening of bitter almond and licorice that quickly settles into a creamy vanilla and coffee base. This fragrance is designed for women who enjoy sweet, gourmand profiles with a spicy edge. It functions best during cooler autumn evenings or winter days, offering a distinctive presenc…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cyanide or N.124?

Cyanide takes 1 of 1 categories. Cyanide is rated 3.62/5 from 16 votes; N.124 is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cyanide for a almond and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose N.124 for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in fall, evening wear.