Fragrance comparison

Etheria vs Addiction

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

5 wins

Etheria

Once

3.8329 votes

Rank #45,138 VanillaRose

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Addiction

Johan B

3.7914 votes

Rank #61,054 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Etheria takes 5 of 5 categories.

Etheria
Choose it for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Addiction
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Etheria5/5

Addiction0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EtheriaOnce

AddictionJohan B

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%

3.79/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%

Category winnerEtheriaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

17%Like

7%Ok

24%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

7%Love

79%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityEtheria

SillageEtheria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value67

Category winnerEtheriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

rose92%

fruity84%

amber77%

white floral69%

musky61%

floral100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, vanilla and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantNashi PearMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Turkish RoseGardeniaOudIncense

Base

VanillaTonka BeanMuskWoody NotesAmber

Top15-30 mins

NectarineAppleMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaGardeniaFreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-7+ hrs

VanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Addiction, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer29

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night75

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,138

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#61,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEtheriaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Etheria by Once opens with a sharp, fruity burst of black currant and crisp nashi pear. As it settles, a dense core of Turkish rose and incense emerges, adding weight and depth. The dry-down relies on a creamy vanilla and tonka base, making it a reliable pick for cooler autumn days or an evening out when you want a ri…

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Addiction by Johan B opens with a bright splash of juicy nectarine, crisp green apple, and tangy mandarin orange. The scent quickly settles into a clean, creamy heart of gardenia, magnolia, and fresh jasmine petals. Warm base notes of soft vanilla, clean musk, and light sandalwood keep the fragrance grounded for hours…

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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, Etheria or Addiction?

Etheria takes 5 of 5 categories. Etheria is rated 3.83/5 from 29 votes; Addiction is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Etheria for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Addiction for a floral and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Etheria or Addiction?

Etheria lasts longest (Etheria 69/100, Addiction 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Etheria or Addiction?

Etheria projects furthest (Etheria 63/100, Addiction 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Etheria and Addiction smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, vanilla and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Gardenia.

Is Etheria or Addiction better for summer or winter?

Etheria suits daytime wear; Addiction suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Etheria and Addiction?

Etheria has top notes of Black Currant, Nashi Pear, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Gardenia, Oud and Incense, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Woody Notes. Addiction has top notes of Nectarine, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Gardenia, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.