Fragrance comparison

Eminonu vs Malefic Tattoo

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 226 ratings analysed

Eminonu

le Pelerin

3.569 votes

Rank #66,707 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

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60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Malefic Tattoo

Laurent Mazzone Parfums

3.96217 votes

Rank #9,333 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malefic Tattoo takes 4 of 5 categories.

Eminonu
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Malefic Tattoo
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eminonu1/5

Malefic Tattoo4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eminonu
Sillage & projection: Malefic Tattoo
Value for money: Malefic Tattoo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Malefic Tattoo
Fragranxe ranking: Malefic Tattoo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eminonule Pelerin

Malefic TattooLaurent Mazzone Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%

3.96/ 5 · 217 votes

Have 35%Had 17%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

33%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEminonu

SillageMalefic Tattoo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value40

Category winnerMalefic TattooBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy86%

woody72%

amber58%

smoky44%

metallic30%

amber100%

warm spicy88%

woody77%

balsamic65%

oud53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

NutmegPepperBlack CardamomCaraway

Heart2 to 3 hours

SaffronIncenseGingerLilac

Base4 to 6 hours

Precious WoodsAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliMuskGuaiac WoodLabdanum

Top15-30 mins

SaffronLabdanumIncensePepperCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)Amber

Base6-10+ hrs

StyraxCashmere WoodPatchouliSandalwoodMusk

Category winnerMalefic TattooLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men47

Unisex53

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,707

PerfumerScott Morchan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerMalefic TattooHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eminonu by le Pelerin presents an intense woody spicy profile built around cold culinary seeds and dark resins. The fragrance starts with a dry snap of black cardamom, caraway, nutmeg, and pepper, delivering a fresh spicy bite that cuts through crisp air. As the heart unfolds, cool lilac and ginger meet smoldering inc…

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Laurent Mazzone Parfums Malefic Tattoo opens with a sharp kick of black pepper, dry cinnamon bark, and bitter saffron that instantly cuts through chilly air. Within minutes, thick labdanum resin and burning church incense rise up, melting into a deep pool of golden amber and smoky agarwood. The base settles into earth…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eminonu or Malefic Tattoo?

Malefic Tattoo takes 4 of 5 categories. Eminonu is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes; Malefic Tattoo is rated 3.96/5 from 217 votes. Choose Eminonu for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Malefic Tattoo for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eminonu or Malefic Tattoo?

They last about the same: Eminonu 75/100, Malefic Tattoo 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eminonu or Malefic Tattoo?

Malefic Tattoo projects furthest (Malefic Tattoo 69/100, Eminonu 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eminonu and Malefic Tattoo smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Saffron, Incense and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Eminonu or Malefic Tattoo better for summer or winter?

Eminonu suits day or night wear; Malefic Tattoo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eminonu and Malefic Tattoo?

Eminonu has top notes of Nutmeg, Pepper, Black Cardamom and Caraway, heart notes of Saffron, Incense, Ginger and Lilac, a base of Precious Woods, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Musk. Malefic Tattoo has top notes of Saffron, Labdanum, Incense and Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Amber, a base of Styrax, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli and Sandalwood.