Fragrance comparison

Faerie Queen vs Wing of Bat

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

2 wins

Faerie Queen

Alkemia Perfumes

3.5723 votes

Rank #22,378 EarthySweet

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Wing of Bat

Alkemia Perfumes

3.5012 votes

Rank #50,086 EarthyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Faerie Queen takes 2 of 4 categories.

Faerie Queen
Choose it for a earthy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Wing of Bat
Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Faerie Queen2/4

Wing of Bat1/4

Ratings & consensus: Faerie Queen
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Wing of Bat
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Faerie Queen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Faerie QueenAlkemia Perfumes

Wing of BatAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%

3.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%

Category winnerFaerie QueenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

39%Like

0%Ok

35%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityWing of Bat

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

honey61%

earthy100%

aromatic92%

mossy84%

amber77%

animalic69%

woody61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both earthy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

StrawberryFernHoneyTruffleAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliOakmossOakSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

FernOakmossEarthy NotesAmbergrisPatchouliLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFern, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer75

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,378

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#50,086

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFaerie QueenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Faerie Queen by Alkemia Perfumes is a Woody Chypre fragrance for women. Faerie Queen was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Wing of Bat by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Faerie Queen or Wing of Bat?

Faerie Queen takes 2 of 4 categories. Faerie Queen is rated 3.57/5 from 23 votes; Wing of Bat is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Faerie Queen for a earthy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Wing of Bat for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.