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Double Attack vs Guilty Pleasures

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

Updated 429 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Double Attack takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Double Attack

    Choose it for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Guilty Pleasures

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Double Attack4/5
Guilty Pleasures1/5
Ratings & consensus
Double Attack
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Double Attack
Sillage & projection
Double Attack
Value for money
Guilty Pleasures
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Double Attack

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Double AttackMind Games
Guilty PleasuresKheir Fragrance House
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 413 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
3.81/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerDouble AttackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
31%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

413 votes

31%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityDouble Attack

SillageDouble Attack

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value24
¤ Price value41
Category winnerGuilty PleasuresBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
chocolate92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
woody69%
citrus61%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
cacao69%
woody61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangePimentoPink Pepper
Heart
CinnamonAgaveGeranium
Base
Dark ChocolateMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodBourbon Vetiver
Top
ChocolateCinnamonBitter OrangeBitter AlmondPimento
Heart
CacaoRumHazelnutCaramel
Base
MyrrhMadagascar VanillaTonkaPralineGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCashmere WoodMusk
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Pimento, Cinnamon and Madagascar Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring38
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex55
Women12
Men10
Unisex40
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,328

PerfumerChristelle Laprade

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,870

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched2025

Reviews4

Category winnerDouble AttackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mind Games Double Attack blends dark chocolate with sharp bitter orange and warm pimento pepper. The opening hits with a zesty spice before settling into rich cacao nibs and dry bourbon vetiver. Built for cool autumn evenings and winter nights, it offers an unexpected bittersweet edge for anyone wanting a gourmand sce…

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Guilty Pleasures is a sweet chocolate gourmand with spice, caramel and amber-vanilla warmth. The opening brings chocolate, cinnamon, bitter orange and almond, then the heart turns boozy and nutty with cacao, rum, hazelnut and caramel. It suits shoppers who want an edible, cosy, evening-leaning scent. Sample first if y…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Double Attack or Guilty Pleasures?

Double Attack takes 4 of 5 categories. Double Attack is rated 4.00/5 from 413 votes; Guilty Pleasures is rated 3.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Double Attack for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Guilty Pleasures for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Double Attack or Guilty Pleasures?

Double Attack lasts longest (Double Attack 69/100, Guilty Pleasures 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Double Attack or Guilty Pleasures?

Double Attack projects furthest (Double Attack 51/100, Guilty Pleasures 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Double Attack and Guilty Pleasures smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Pimento, Cinnamon and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Double Attack or Guilty Pleasures better for summer or winter?

Guilty Pleasures suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Double Attack and Guilty Pleasures?

Double Attack has top notes of Bitter Orange, Pimento and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cinnamon, Agave and Geranium, a base of Dark Chocolate, Madagascar Vanilla, Sandalwood and Bourbon Vetiver. Guilty Pleasures has top notes of Chocolate, Cinnamon, Bitter Orange and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cacao, Rum, Hazelnut and Caramel, a base of Myrrh, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka and Praline.

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