Fragrance comparison

Elite Model Attitude vs Unforgivable Women

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 710 ratings analysed

5 wins

Elite Model Attitude

Parfums Elite

4.0933 votes

Rank #21,722 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Unforgivable Women

Sean John

3.79677 votes

Rank #2,800 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elite Model Attitude takes 5 of 7 categories.

Elite Model Attitude
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Unforgivable Women
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Elite Model Attitude5/7

Unforgivable Women1/7

Ratings & consensus: Elite Model Attitude
Community sentiment: Elite Model Attitude
Longevity: Elite Model Attitude
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Elite Model Attitude
Versatility: Elite Model Attitude
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Unforgivable Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elite Model AttitudeParfums Elite

Unforgivable WomenSean John

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 31%Had 46%Want 23%

3.79/ 5 · 677 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerElite Model AttitudeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

61%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

30%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

677 votes

Category winnerElite Model AttitudeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityElite Model Attitude

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value67

Category winnerElite Model AttitudeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

amber92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

soft spicy69%

sweet61%

woody100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

earthy69%

fresh61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black CurrantCassiaPearLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletOsmanthusRose

Base6-8 hrs

CaramelTonka BeanAmber

Top

PearBitter OrangeAppleCassiaGrapefruitNeroliBergamot

Heart

JasmineFreesiaOrange BlossomVioletRoseCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliIrisTonka BeanCedarVanillaAmberOakmoss

InformationalShared notesCassia, Pear, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet. Durations are only published for Elite Model Attitude, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter42

Day100

Night43

Spring88

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerElite Model AttitudeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Casual 41%Date 23%Work 20%Party 16%

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,722

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#2,800

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews146

Category winnerUnforgivable WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elite Model Attitude opens with a brisk splash of tart black currant, crisp green cassia, and sweet pear nectar. It hits fast. A faint alcohol burst flashes off within sixty seconds, making way for a fresh floral core of powdery violet petals, osmanthus, and dewy rose. The drydown reveals the true character of this 20…

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Unforgivable Women by Sean John is a complex, woody, and powdery floral fragrance released in 2007. It centers on an intricate layering of pear, bitter orange, and neroli over a deep base of sandalwood and amber. This versatile scent performs well during the transition from summer to autumn, offering a balanced, non-s…

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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, Elite Model Attitude or Unforgivable Women?

Elite Model Attitude takes 5 of 7 categories. Elite Model Attitude is rated 4.09/5 from 33 votes; Unforgivable Women is rated 3.79/5 from 677 votes. Choose Elite Model Attitude for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Unforgivable Women for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Elite Model Attitude or Unforgivable Women?

Elite Model Attitude lasts longest (Elite Model Attitude 67/100, Unforgivable Women 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elite Model Attitude or Unforgivable Women?

Projection is very close: Elite Model Attitude 59/100, Unforgivable Women 59/100 for sillage.

Do Elite Model Attitude and Unforgivable Women smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Cassia, Pear, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet.

Is Elite Model Attitude or Unforgivable Women better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elite Model Attitude is the stronger pick. For winter, Unforgivable Women is the stronger pick. Elite Model Attitude suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elite Model Attitude and Unforgivable Women?

Elite Model Attitude has top notes of Black Currant, Cassia, Pear and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Violet, Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Caramel, Tonka Bean and Amber. Unforgivable Women has top notes of Pear, Bitter Orange, Apple and Cassia, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Iris and Tonka Bean.