Fragrance comparison

Desdemona vs Precious White

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 99 ratings analysed

Desdemona

Ikiryō

4.717 votes

Rank #41,548 SweetFruity

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25%scent match

Clearly different

Precious White

Sergio Tacchini

3.5592 votes

Rank #19,916 AquaticOzonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Desdemona
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Precious White
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Desdemona2/4

Precious White2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Desdemona
Sillage & projection: Desdemona
Value for money: Precious White
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Precious White

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DesdemonaIkiryō

Precious WhiteSergio Tacchini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

3.55/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 29%Had 35%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

0%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

13%Love

55%Like

5%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityDesdemona

SillageDesdemona

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value69

Category winnerPrecious WhiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity91%

fresh spicy83%

musky74%

powdery65%

green56%

aquatic100%

ozonic88%

fruity77%

floral65%

fresh53%

sweet42%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White PeachWhite PepperWhite MuskWhite TeaWhite ChocolateRaisin

No top / heart / base split published

Top

WatermelonPearWhite Peach

Heart

Watery NotesMagnoliaWhite Rose

Base

White MuskPalisander RosewoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesWhite Peach and White Musk. Durations are only published for Desdemona, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night71

Spring100

Summer100

Fall12

Winter15

Day100

Night3

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,548

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,916

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza, Delphine Lebeau

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPrecious WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desdemona by Ikiryō is an unconventional sweet and fruity fragrance built around an airy palette of pale ingredients. It opens with juicy white peach and the crisp, herbal clarity of white tea, lifted by a quick bite of white pepper. As it settles, creamy white chocolate and dried raisin create a rich, gourmand undert…

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Precious White by Sergio Tacchini centers on airy white rose and crisp watermelon notes. This floral woody musk fragrance offers a refreshing, clean profile perfect for warm spring days or humid summer afternoons. It feels gentle on the skin, providing a subtle, bright presence that works well for casual, everyday wea…

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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, Desdemona or Precious White?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Desdemona is rated 4.71/5 from 7 votes; Precious White is rated 3.55/5 from 92 votes. Choose Desdemona for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Precious White for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Desdemona or Precious White?

Desdemona lasts longest (Desdemona 77/100, Precious White 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Desdemona or Precious White?

Desdemona projects furthest (Desdemona 57/100, Precious White 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Desdemona and Precious White smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include White Peach and White Musk.

Is Desdemona or Precious White better for summer or winter?

Desdemona suits daytime wear; Precious White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desdemona and Precious White?

Desdemona features White Peach, White Pepper, White Musk, White Tea and White Chocolate. Precious White has top notes of Watermelon, Pear and White Peach, heart notes of Watery Notes, Magnolia and White Rose, a base of White Musk, Palisander Rosewood and Sandalwood.