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Decent vs Fire

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Decent

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.

  • Fire

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Decent0/2
Fire2/2
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)
Fire
Fragranxe ranking
Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DecentLINK
FireMary Greenwell
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.67/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
leather69%
rose61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PatchouliLeatherAmber
Heart2-4 hrs
BergamotPepperRose
Base6-8+ hrs
VetiverMusk
Top15-30 mins
PepperNutmegBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIncenseSaffronCardamomOsmanthusTuberoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodLeatherTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverMusk
Category winnerFireLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring14
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Decent by LINK delivers an invigorating, clean masculine scent that kicks off with zesty bergamot and a sharp kick of black pepper. Beneath the initial citrus zing, you will quickly notice smooth jacket leather and an earthy ribbon of dry patchouli leaf that give the blend structure without feeling heavy or sticky. A …

Reviews →

Mary Greenwell Fire opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper, bitter grapefruit, and fresh nutmeg that clears the sinuses before settling into a warm, shadowy heart. A rich crimson rose emerges alongside dry frankincense, saffron, and cardamom, cutting through the initial citrus sharpness. As the scent warms on…

Reviews →
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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Decent and Fire smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Leather, Amber and Bergamot.

Is Decent or Fire better for summer or winter?

Fire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decent and Fire?

Decent has top notes of Patchouli, Leather and Amber, heart notes of Bergamot, Pepper and Rose, a base of Vetiver and Musk. Fire has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Teak Wood.

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