Fragrance comparison

Danger vs Vik

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 773 ratings analysed

4 wins

Danger

Roja Dove

4.12760 votes

Rank #1,329 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Vik

Dotti

3.9213 votes

Rank #55,539 AromaticVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Danger takes 4 of 5 categories.

Danger
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Vik
Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Danger4/5

Vik1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DangerRoja Dove

VikDotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 760 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 57%Had 12%Want 31%

Category winnerDangerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

516 votes

46%Love

23%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityDanger

SillageDanger

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value60

Category winnerVikBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

yellow floral69%

vanilla61%

aromatic100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

citrus77%

balsamic69%

sweet61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon VerbenaBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruitLemon

Heart

Ylang-YlangGardeniaVioletPeachJasmineMay Rose

Base

SandalwoodVanillaOrris RootTonka BeanClovesMuskPatchouli

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotEucalyptusTarragonGrapefruitMint

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine SambacCinnamon LeafTeaDamask RoseYlang-YlangRaspberryCranberryPeach

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumVanillaelemiCoumarinOakmossPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Vik, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex16

Women80

Men29

Unisex57

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,329

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#55,539

PerfumerRicardo Gomes, Rodrigo Lombardi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDangerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Danger is a creamy floral oriental built around ylang-ylang, gardenia, sandalwood and vanilla, with a bright citrus lift at the top. It opens polished and luminous, then settles into a powdery, woody, slightly spicy drydown that many wearers find elegant and smooth. It suits someone who enjoys classic-leaning florals …

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Vik by Dotti is a fresh and earthy chypre that pairs brisk herbal greenery with juicy forest fruit. Right after spraying, you get a lively burst of eucalyptus, sweet mandarin orange, and crushed mint that clears the air like an early morning walk in the woods. As the cool opening settles down, the scent shifts into a …

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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.

Which is better, Danger or Vik?

Danger takes 4 of 5 categories. Danger is rated 4.12/5 from 760 votes; Vik is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes. Choose Danger for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Vik for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Danger or Vik?

Danger lasts longest (Danger 78/100, Vik 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Danger or Vik?

Danger projects furthest (Danger 70/100, Vik 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Danger and Vik smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Danger or Vik better for summer or winter?

Vik suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Danger and Vik?

Danger has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Violet and Peach, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Orris Root and Tonka Bean. Vik has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Eucalyptus and Tarragon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Cinnamon Leaf, Tea and Damask Rose, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, elemi and Coumarin.