Fragrance comparison

Feu Secret vs Legacy

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

Feu Secret

FZOTIC

4.03176 votes

Rank #9,243 WoodyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Legacy

Alexander

3.888 votes

Rank #53,892 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Feu Secret
Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Legacy
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Feu Secret2/4

Legacy2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Feu SecretFZOTIC

LegacyAlexander

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 176 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 6%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

176 votes

38%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLegacy

SillageLegacy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value29

Category winnerFeu SecretBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

iris90%

powdery80%

warm spicy70%

earthy60%

leather50%

aromatic100%

leather91%

green83%

smoky74%

powdery65%

iris56%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both iris, powdery and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orris RootTurmericBirchPink PepperHimalayan CedarSpruceEucalyptus

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tomato LeafLeatherVanilla

Heart

Clary SageOrris RootGalbanum

Base

BirchSandalwoodMyrrhMusk

InformationalShared notesOrris Root and Birch. Durations are only published for Feu Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter79

Day100

Night79

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex72

Women16

Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,243

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#53,892

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFeu SecretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feu Secret by FZOTIC strips away the vintage cosmetic powder often tied to iris, replacing it with something austere, fiery, and deeply rooted in the earth. The opening crackles with dry eucalyptus and biting pink pepper before unleashing a dense, buttery orris root core. Golden turmeric adds an unusual savory warmth,…

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Legacy by Alexander is a green leather scent with a smoky, powdery twist. It opens with sharp tomato leaf and smooth leather, softened by a touch of vanilla. As it settles, clary sage and orris bring an aromatic, iris-like dryness, while birch smoke, sandalwood, myrrh and musk give a darker, resinous finish. It wears …

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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, Feu Secret or Legacy?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Feu Secret is rated 4.03/5 from 176 votes; Legacy is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Feu Secret for a woody and iris character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Legacy for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Feu Secret or Legacy?

Legacy lasts longest (Legacy 77/100, Feu Secret 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feu Secret or Legacy?

Legacy projects furthest (Legacy 71/100, Feu Secret 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feu Secret and Legacy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, powdery and leather accords. Common notes include Orris Root and Birch.

Is Feu Secret or Legacy better for summer or winter?

Feu Secret suits daytime wear; Legacy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feu Secret and Legacy?

Feu Secret features Orris Root, Turmeric, Birch, Pink Pepper and Himalayan Cedar. Legacy has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Leather and Vanilla, heart notes of Clary Sage, Orris Root and Galbanum, a base of Birch, Sandalwood, Myrrh and Musk.