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Decadent Dream vs Seductive Flame

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

Updated 167 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seductive Flame takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Decadent Dream

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Seductive Flame

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Decadent Dream2/5
Seductive Flame3/5
Ratings & consensus
Seductive Flame
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Seductive Flame
Sillage & projection
Seductive Flame
Value for money
Decadent Dream
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Decadent Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Decadent DreamMaison Alhambra
Seductive FlamePerfumeology
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 151 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%
Category winnerSeductive FlameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
8%Hate

125 votes

88%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySeductive Flame

SillageSeductive Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value72
Category winnerDecadent DreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
woody100%
amber92%
fruity84%
floral77%
rose69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both amber, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearHazelnutOlibanum
Heart
OsmanthusJasmine SambacRoseSaffron
Base
SandalwoodVanillaLabdanumAmbergris
Top
Rose WaterPink PepperPearHazelnutFrankincenseBitter Almond
Heart
Damask RoseJasmine SambacOsmanthusSaffron
Base
Rock roseAkigalawoodAmbergrisVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPear, Hazelnut, Osmanthus and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer57
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex18
Women80
Men5
Unisex80
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,891

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#11,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerDecadent DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Decadent Dream is a unisex Oriental Floral that pairs crisp pear with warm hazelnut and olibanum. It settles into a rich, creamy blend of sandalwood and vanilla with an ambergris depth. Designed for those who appreciate a bold, resinous fragrance, it performs well during cooler autumn evenings or formal indoor events …

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Seductive Flame opens sweet and textured, with pear, hazelnut, rose water and a peppery lift before moving into rose, jasmine, saffron and warm amber woods. Reviewers describe it as confident, warm, compliment-friendly and surprisingly wearable for everyday use. It suits shoppers who like bold floral amber scents wit…

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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, Decadent Dream or Seductive Flame?

Seductive Flame takes 3 of 5 categories. Decadent Dream is rated 4.03/5 from 151 votes; Seductive Flame is rated 4.50/5 from 16 votes. Choose Decadent Dream for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Seductive Flame for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Decadent Dream or Seductive Flame?

Seductive Flame lasts longest (Seductive Flame 89/100, Decadent Dream 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decadent Dream or Seductive Flame?

Seductive Flame projects furthest (Seductive Flame 78/100, Decadent Dream 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Decadent Dream and Seductive Flame smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Hazelnut, Osmanthus and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Decadent Dream or Seductive Flame better for summer or winter?

Seductive Flame suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decadent Dream and Seductive Flame?

Decadent Dream has top notes of Pear, Hazelnut and Olibanum, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac, Rose and Saffron, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Labdanum and Ambergris. Seductive Flame has top notes of Rose Water, Pink Pepper, Pear and Hazelnut, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Osmanthus and Saffron, a base of Rock rose, Akigalawood, Ambergris and Vanilla.

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