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Decisions, Decisions vs Sylvana

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

Updated 198 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sylvana takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Decisions, Decisions

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sylvana

    Choose it for a mossy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Decisions, Decisions2/5
Sylvana3/5
Ratings & consensus
Sylvana
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Decisions, Decisions
Sillage & projection
Sylvana
Value for money
Sylvana
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Decisions, Decisions

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Decisions, DecisionsImaginary Authors
SylvanaTRNP
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%
5.00/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
Category winnerSylvanaRating 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

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityDecisions, Decisions

SillageSylvana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSylvanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
white floral92%
tuberose84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
mossy100%
white floral92%
earthy84%
woody77%
amber61%
patchouli53%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and amber

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
Egyptian JasmineJasmine SambacOakmossGeraniumLabdanumPatchouliBergamotClary Sage

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Geranium 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
Spring54
Summer22
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night85
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex63
Women30
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,570

PerfumerJosh Meyer

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#32,154

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched2015

Reviews0

Category winnerDecisions, DecisionsHigher 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 …

Reviews →

Teone Reinthal crafted Sylvana for fragrance collectors seeking an unrefined botanical forest scent without synthetic musk. Bright bergamot peel gives way to earthy patchouli and rich labdanum, buffered by subtle Egyptian geranium. It stays close to the skin, offering an understated wearing experience during rainy sho…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Decisions, Decisions or Sylvana?

Sylvana takes 3 of 5 categories. Decisions, Decisions is rated 3.55/5 from 183 votes; Sylvana is rated 5.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Decisions, Decisions for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sylvana for a mossy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Decisions, Decisions or Sylvana?

Decisions, Decisions lasts longest (Decisions, Decisions 70/100, Sylvana 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decisions, Decisions or Sylvana?

Sylvana projects furthest (Sylvana 65/100, Decisions, Decisions 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Decisions, Decisions and Sylvana smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Geranium and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Decisions, Decisions or Sylvana better for summer or winter?

Decisions, Decisions suits daytime wear; Sylvana suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decisions, Decisions and Sylvana?

Decisions, Decisions features Labdanum, Tuberose, Geranium, Jasmine Sambac and Raspberry. Sylvana features Egyptian Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac, Oakmoss, Geranium and Labdanum.

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