Fragrance comparison

Feather vs The Temptation

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Feather

Serious Skin Care

4.003 votes

Rank #46,904 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

The Temptation

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

3.867 votes

Rank #44,664 FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Temptation takes 2 of 3 categories.

Feather
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Temptation
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Feather1/3

The Temptation2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FeatherSerious Skin Care

The TemptationBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityThe Temptation

SillageFeather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

musky77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

floral100%

musky90%

rose80%

green70%

white floral60%

fresh50%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, musky and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Exotic floral notesSicilian Bergamot

Heart

LilyJasmineRice Flower

Base

Musk

Notes

Peach BlossomRoseBlack MuskLilyPalmarosaWisteriaRice Flower

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLily and Rice Flower. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#44,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerThe TemptationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feather by Serious Skin Care is a crisp, clean scent that balances bright Sicilian Bergamot with delicate floral notes like Lily and Jasmine. It settles into a soft, approachable musk base that feels airy and light on the skin. Perfect for daytime wear in warmer weather, this fragrance offers a refreshing, clean profi…

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The Temptation reads as a soft floral musk with a peachy, fresh opening, rose through the middle, and a slightly waxy, powdery drydown. It feels elegant rather than loud, with green and white floral facets that keep it airy. Based on the small set of reviews, this is better suited to someone who likes delicate floral …

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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, Feather or The Temptation?

The Temptation takes 2 of 3 categories. Feather is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; The Temptation is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Feather for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Temptation for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Feather or The Temptation?

The Temptation lasts longest (The Temptation 50/100, Feather 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feather or The Temptation?

Feather projects furthest (Feather 44/100, The Temptation 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feather and The Temptation smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Lily and Rice Flower.

Is Feather or The Temptation better for summer or winter?

Feather suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feather and The Temptation?

Feather has top notes of Exotic floral notes and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine and Rice Flower, a base of Musk. The Temptation features Peach Blossom, Rose, Black Musk, Lily and Palmarosa.