Fragrance comparison

Decisions, Decisions vs So Scandal!

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 3,349 ratings analysed

Decisions, Decisions

Imaginary Authors

3.55183 votes

Rank #9,570 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

So Scandal!

Jean Paul Gaultier

4.113,166 votes

Rank #2,787 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

So Scandal! takes 3 of 5 categories.

Decisions, Decisions
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
So Scandal!
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Decisions, Decisions1/5

So Scandal!3/5

Ratings & consensus: So Scandal!
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: So Scandal!
Value for money: Decisions, Decisions
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: So Scandal!

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Decisions, DecisionsImaginary Authors

So Scandal!Jean Paul Gaultier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 183 votes

Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%

4.11/ 5 · 3,166 votes

Category winnerSo Scandal!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

25%Like

15%Ok

16%Dislike

9%Hate

169 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSo Scandal!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value47

Category winnerDecisions, DecisionsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral92%

tuberose84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

white floral100%

fruity86%

tuberose72%

sweet58%

lactonic44%

animalic30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LabdanumTuberoseGeraniumJasmine SambacRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RaspberryTuberoseJasmine SambacOrange BlossomMilk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer22

Fall100

Winter68

Day100

Night85

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex63

Women30

Men2

Unisex2

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,570

PerfumerJosh Meyer

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#2,787

PerfumerDaphné Bugey, Fabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews207

Category winnerSo Scandal!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Decisions, Decisions is a bold amber floral with tuberose at the centre, wrapped in sticky labdanum, fizzy sarsaparilla and a raspberry sweetness that can read like root beer, honey or bubblegum depending on your skin. It wears warm, resinous and slightly offbeat. This suits someone who enjoys eccentric white florals …

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Jean Paul Gaultier So Scandal! lands with a sharp splash of raspberry liqueur and thick white flowers. Instead of the heavy honey that anchors the rest of the Scandal line, this 2020 release pivots to a bright, fruity sweetness that smells like grape soda at first spray. As it settles on skin, a lactonic creaminess jo…

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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, Decisions, Decisions or So Scandal!?

So Scandal! takes 3 of 5 categories. Decisions, Decisions is rated 3.55/5 from 183 votes; So Scandal! is rated 4.11/5 from 3,166 votes. Choose Decisions, Decisions for a amber and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose So Scandal! for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Decisions, Decisions or So Scandal!?

They last about the same: Decisions, Decisions 70/100, So Scandal! 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Decisions, Decisions or So Scandal!?

So Scandal! projects furthest (So Scandal! 63/100, Decisions, Decisions 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Decisions, Decisions and So Scandal! smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Raspberry.

Is Decisions, Decisions or So Scandal! better for summer or winter?

Decisions, Decisions suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decisions, Decisions and So Scandal!?

Decisions, Decisions features Labdanum, Tuberose, Geranium, Jasmine Sambac and Raspberry. So Scandal! features Raspberry, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Milk.