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Fashion vs Sweet Morphine

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

Updated 1,407 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fashion takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Fashion

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sweet Morphine

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fashion4/8
Sweet Morphine3/8
Ratings & consensus
Fashion
Community sentiment
Fashion
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Sweet Morphine
Value for money
Fashion
Versatility
Fashion
Note pyramid (duration)
Sweet Morphine
Fragranxe ranking
Sweet Morphine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FashionLeonard
Sweet MorphineEx Nihilo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 48%Had 14%Want 37%
3.91/ 5 · 1,344 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerFashionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
46%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

63 votes

35%Love
38%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

1,344 votes

Category winnerFashionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSweet Morphine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value26
Category winnerFashionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
floral84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fruity61%
powdery100%
floral92%
iris84%
vanilla77%
earthy69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PeachGreen NotesVioletTarragonNeroliRaspberryLemonPlum
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-YlangLilacOrchidLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaCedar
Top15-30 mins
LilacBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Mimosa absoluteIrisRose
Base6-8+ hrs
HeliotropeBourbon VanillaOrrisVetiverPatchouli
Category winnerSweet MorphineLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer67
Fall100
Winter58
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer46
Fall69
Winter46
Day100
Night59
Category winnerFashionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men2
Unisex9
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#3,324

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerSweet MorphineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion by Leonard opens with a tart flash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach that quickly gives way to dry tarragon. You smell crisp fruit rather than sugary syrup. Within twenty minutes, a dense bouquet of powdery iris, spicy carnation, and sweet tuberose blooms across the skin. The base anchors the composition…

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Sweet Morphine by Ex Nihilo opens with a tender bloom of fresh lilac and sparkling bergamot that instantly feels like walking under blooming purple bushes after an April rain. As the initial freshness settles, yellow mimosa absolute and velvety iris wrap around the floral core, creating a pillowy, clean cosmetic powde…

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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, Fashion or Sweet Morphine?

Fashion takes 4 of 8 categories. Fashion is rated 4.11/5 from 63 votes; Sweet Morphine is rated 3.91/5 from 1,344 votes. Choose Fashion for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Morphine for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fashion or Sweet Morphine?

They last about the same: Fashion 66/100, Sweet Morphine 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fashion or Sweet Morphine?

Sweet Morphine projects furthest (Sweet Morphine 63/100, Fashion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashion and Sweet Morphine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Iris, Rose, Lilac and Vetiver.

Is Fashion or Sweet Morphine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fashion is the stronger pick. For winter, Fashion is the stronger pick. Fashion suits daytime wear; Sweet Morphine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion and Sweet Morphine?

Fashion has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Violet and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber. Sweet Morphine has top notes of Lilac and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa absolute, Iris and Rose, a base of Heliotrope, Bourbon Vanilla, Orris and Vetiver.

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