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Double Attack vs VL.P No.1

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

Updated 422 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

VL.P No.1 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Double Attack

    Choose it for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

  • VL.P No.1

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Double Attack1/4
VL.P No.13/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
VL.P No.1
Sillage & projection
VL.P No.1
Value for money
Double Attack
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
VL.P No.1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Double AttackMind Games
VL.P No.1AK France
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 413 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
3.60/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityVL.P No.1

SillageVL.P No.1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value24
¤ Price value0
Category winnerDouble AttackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
chocolate92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
woody69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and citrus

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
WormwoodThymeItalian LemonLavenderBergamotBitter Orange
Heart
CinnamonGuatemalan CardamomOsmanthusArtemisiaPeach
Base
Madagascar VanillaAnimal notesEgyptian JasmineSandalwoodTexas CedarHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Cinnamon, Madagascar Vanilla and Sandalwood. 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–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex55
Women12
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,368

PerfumerChristelle Laprade

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVL.P No.1Higher 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…

Reviews →

VL.P No.1 is an aromatic, citrus driven woody oriental that opens brisk and herbal, think lemon and bitter orange over lavender, thyme, and wormwood. As it warms up, cinnamon and cardamom meet a soft peachy floral touch, then it settles into vanilla, woods, vetiver, and a faintly animalic hum. It suits confident eveni…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Double Attack or VL.P No.1?

VL.P No.1 takes 3 of 4 categories. Double Attack is rated 4.00/5 from 413 votes; VL.P No.1 is rated 3.60/5 from 9 votes. Choose Double Attack for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose VL.P No.1 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Double Attack or VL.P No.1?

VL.P No.1 lasts longest (VL.P No.1 78/100, Double Attack 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Double Attack or VL.P No.1?

VL.P No.1 projects furthest (VL.P No.1 70/100, Double Attack 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Double Attack and VL.P No.1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and citrus accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Cinnamon, Madagascar Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Double Attack or VL.P No.1 better for summer or winter?

VL.P No.1 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Double Attack and VL.P No.1?

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. VL.P No.1 has top notes of Wormwood, Thyme, Italian Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Cinnamon, Guatemalan Cardamom, Osmanthus and Artemisia, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Animal notes, Egyptian Jasmine and Sandalwood.

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