Eau d'Amouage vs Secret Wish
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Eau d'Amouage takes 3 of 4 categories.
Eau d'AmouageChoose it for a tropical and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Secret WishChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau d'Amouage
- Sillage & projection
- Eau d'Amouage
- Value for money
- Secret Wish
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau d'Amouage
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate164 votes
1 vote · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityEau d'Amouage
SillageEau d'Amouage
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,107
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#57,267
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotReleased in 2003, Eau d'Amouage offers a bright, sun-warmed departure from the brand's typical heavy resins. It merges luscious mango and papaya with a delicate peony heart, settling into a dry vetiver base. This scent suits casual spring mornings and airy linen outfits.
Reviews →Pink Up Cosmetics introduces Secret Wish, a light, unisex blend built for hot weather. The scent combines sharp bergamot and sweet orange with a heart of tropical papaya and fresh green notes, finishing on a soft vanilla base. It offers an easy option for casual daily wear when you want to feel refreshed without overw…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Eau d'Amouage or Secret Wish?
Eau d'Amouage takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau d'Amouage is rated 3.89/5 from 164 votes; Secret Wish is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Eau d'Amouage for a tropical and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Secret Wish for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.
Which lasts longer, Eau d'Amouage or Secret Wish?
Eau d'Amouage lasts longest (Eau d'Amouage 82/100, Secret Wish 20/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau d'Amouage or Secret Wish?
Eau d'Amouage projects furthest (Eau d'Amouage 75/100, Secret Wish 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau d'Amouage and Secret Wish smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Papaya and Peach.
What are the notes in Eau d'Amouage and Secret Wish?
Eau d'Amouage has top notes of Mango, Papaya and Peach, heart notes of Peony, Ylang-Ylang and Magnolia, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Secret Wish has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Green Notes, Papaya and Peach, a base of Vanilla.
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