Fragrance comparison

Deer Guide vs Morning Lust

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Deer Guide

Simone Paris

4.007 votes

Rank #59,354 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Morning Lust

Orca

5.002 votes

Rank #38,239 MuskyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Morning Lust takes 3 of 4 categories.

Deer Guide
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Morning Lust
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Deer Guide0/4

Morning Lust3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Deer GuideSimone Paris

Morning LustOrca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMorning Lust

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMorning LustBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery83%

fresh spicy65%

fruity48%

warm spicy30%

musky100%

floral92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

woody69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PomegranateTangerineBergamot

Heart

RoseJasmineOrris

Base

SandalwoodHeliotropeRaspberry

Top

AldehydesBergamotBlack currant leafPomegranatePear

Heart

LinenJasmineRoseVioletIris

Base

Iso E SuperHeliotropeAmbretteAmbrox SuperVanillaOrrisResinSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPomegranate, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,239

PerfumerGib Osbert

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMorning LustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deer Guide opens with a bright mix of pomegranate, tangerine, and bergamot, then settles into a softer floral heart of rose, jasmine, and orris. The overall effect looks more woody and powdery than juicy, with sandalwood and heliotrope giving the dry-down a smooth, slightly cosmetic feel. This reads like a modern unis…

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Morning Lust by Orca is a quiet study in clean linen and musky skin warmth. Launching in 2024, this unisex fragrance mixes clean laundry accords with a soft base of sandalwood, iris, and ambrette. It captures the relaxed intimacy of a slow morning without relying on loud floral notes or aggressive sweet ingredients.

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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, Deer Guide or Morning Lust?

Morning Lust takes 3 of 4 categories. Deer Guide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Morning Lust is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Deer Guide for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Morning Lust for a musky and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Deer Guide or Morning Lust?

They last about the same: Deer Guide 80/100, Morning Lust 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Deer Guide or Morning Lust?

Morning Lust projects furthest (Morning Lust 63/100, Deer Guide 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deer Guide and Morning Lust smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Pomegranate, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Deer Guide or Morning Lust better for summer or winter?

Deer Guide suits day or night wear; Morning Lust suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deer Guide and Morning Lust?

Deer Guide has top notes of Pomegranate, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope and Raspberry. Morning Lust has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Black currant leaf and Pomegranate, heart notes of Linen, Jasmine, Rose and Violet, a base of Iso E Super, Heliotrope, Ambrette and Ambrox Super.