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Dusk vs Reed Krakoff

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Dusk

    Choose it for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Reed Krakoff

    Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity.

Dusk1/2
Reed Krakoff1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Reed Krakoff
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dusk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DuskTUMI
Reed KrakoffReed Krakoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

90 votes

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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity80
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityReed Krakoff

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
ozonic91%
musky83%
aquatic74%
powdery65%
fresh spicy56%
floral100%
fresh spicy92%
fresh84%
green77%
earthy69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Violet LeafPepper
Base5-7 hrs
MuskAmberVetiver
Top
NeroliPepperAldehydes
Heart
HyacinthViolet LeafPeony
Base
VetiverOrris Root
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Pepper and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Dusk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer98
Fall82
Winter29
Day100
Night53
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex12
Women0
Work 38%Casual 36%Date 15%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#38,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The lemon hits immediately. TUMI Dusk opens with a bright burst of chilled bergamot and sunny lemon zest that feels like cracking open a frosty can of citrus soda. No harsh alcohol burn here. Within twenty minutes, crisp green violet leaf and cracked black pepper steer the aroma into an airy, ozonic heart that carries…

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Reed Krakoff is a crisp floral aldehyde built around bright neroli, pepper and airy aldehydes, then softened by hyacinth, peony and violet leaf. It settles into a cool, polished base of vetiver and orris root. It reads refined, green and slightly sharp rather than sweet. This suits someone who likes tailored florals,…

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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, Dusk or Reed Krakoff?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Dusk is rated 4.28/5 from 90 votes; Reed Krakoff is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dusk for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Reed Krakoff for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Dusk or Reed Krakoff?

Reed Krakoff lasts longest (Reed Krakoff 80/100, Dusk 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dusk and Reed Krakoff smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Pepper and Vetiver.

Is Dusk or Reed Krakoff better for summer or winter?

Dusk suits daytime wear; Reed Krakoff suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dusk and Reed Krakoff?

Dusk has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Pepper, a base of Musk, Amber and Vetiver. Reed Krakoff has top notes of Neroli, Pepper and Aldehydes, heart notes of Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Peony, a base of Vetiver and Orris Root.

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