Fragrance comparison

Dulcamara vs Night of Fancy

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 282 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dulcamara

Moi Aussi

4.258 votes

Rank #37,097 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Night of Fancy

Anna Sui

3.76274 votes

Rank #32,241 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dulcamara takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dulcamara
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Night of Fancy
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dulcamara3/4

Night of Fancy1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dulcamara
Sillage & projection: Dulcamara
Value for money: Dulcamara
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Night of Fancy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DulcamaraMoi Aussi

Night of FancyAnna Sui

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%

3.76/ 5 · 274 votes

Have 22%Had 16%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

21%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

274 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityDulcamara

SillageDulcamara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value46

Category winnerDulcamaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy88%

rose77%

amber65%

aromatic53%

lactonic42%

fruity100%

white floral90%

sweet80%

lactonic70%

woody60%

amber50%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperCardamomBlood OrangeCoriander

Heart

RoseMilkLavenderCoconutJasmine

Base

PatchouliOlibanumLabdanumCastoreum

Top

BlueberryWild StrawberryGrapefruit Leaf

Heart

StephanotisJasmine

Base

MilkOlibanumCashmeran

InformationalShared notesMilk, Jasmine and Olibanum. 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

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,097

PerfumerDenise Meles

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,241

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNight of FancyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dulcamara by Moi Aussi opens with a lively crackle of crushed black pepper, warm green cardamom, and juicy blood orange that immediately wakes up the senses. As the bright initial burst settles, a soothing heart of steamed milk, soft coconut, fresh lavender, and tender rose petals emerges to smooth out the sharp spice…

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Anna Sui's Night of Fancy opens with a sweet blast of blueberry and wild strawberry, cut slightly by the green snap of grapefruit leaf. The fruity sweetness quickly shifts on skin, revealing a creamy heart of jasmine and stephanotis. While the opening suggests a playful, youthful berry scent, the base grounds the blen…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dulcamara or Night of Fancy?

Dulcamara takes 3 of 4 categories. Dulcamara is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes; Night of Fancy is rated 3.76/5 from 274 votes. Choose Dulcamara for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Night of Fancy for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dulcamara or Night of Fancy?

Dulcamara lasts longest (Dulcamara 75/100, Night of Fancy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dulcamara or Night of Fancy?

Dulcamara projects furthest (Dulcamara 63/100, Night of Fancy 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dulcamara and Night of Fancy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and lactonic accords. Common notes include Milk, Jasmine and Olibanum.

Is Dulcamara or Night of Fancy better for summer or winter?

Dulcamara suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dulcamara and Night of Fancy?

Dulcamara has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom, Blood Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Milk, Lavender and Coconut, a base of Patchouli, Olibanum, Labdanum and Castoreum. Night of Fancy has top notes of Blueberry, Wild Strawberry and Grapefruit Leaf, heart notes of Stephanotis and Jasmine, a base of Milk, Olibanum and Cashmeran.