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Feu Secret vs Reclaimed Flame

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

Updated 231 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Feu Secret takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Feu Secret

    Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Reclaimed Flame

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Feu Secret6/8
Reclaimed Flame2/8
Ratings & consensus
Feu Secret
Community sentiment
Feu Secret
Longevity
Feu Secret
Sillage & projection
Feu Secret
Value for money
Reclaimed Flame
Versatility
Reclaimed Flame
Note pyramid (duration)
Feu Secret
Fragranxe ranking
Feu Secret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Feu SecretFZOTIC
Reclaimed FlameFuture Society
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%
3.38/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 47%
Category winnerFeu SecretRating 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

18%Love
27%Like
29%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerFeu SecretMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityFeu Secret

SillageFeu Secret

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value53
Category winnerReclaimed FlameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
iris90%
powdery80%
warm spicy70%
earthy60%
leather50%
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy65%
woody53%
herbal42%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

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

Top15-30 mins
BergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
TurmericEucalyptusGeranium
Base4-6 hrs
ArtemisiaChamomile
Category winnerFeu SecretLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter79
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer94
Fall78
Winter39
Day100
Night35
Category winnerReclaimed FlameMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex72
Women16
Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%
Men21
Unisex64
Women15
Casual 41%Work 35%Date 14%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,243

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#19,298

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews16

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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Reclaimed Flame by Future Society opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit and sunlit bergamot that cuts cleanly through morning air. Within ten minutes, the initial citrus snap eases into a botanical heart of cool eucalyptus, peppery turmeric root, and earthy geranium foliage. It smells like crushed garden stems…

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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 Reclaimed Flame?

Feu Secret takes 6 of 8 categories. Feu Secret is rated 4.03/5 from 176 votes; Reclaimed Flame is rated 3.38/5 from 55 votes. Choose Feu Secret for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Reclaimed Flame for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Feu Secret or Reclaimed Flame?

Feu Secret lasts longest (Feu Secret 67/100, Reclaimed Flame 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feu Secret or Reclaimed Flame?

Feu Secret projects furthest (Feu Secret 57/100, Reclaimed Flame 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feu Secret and Reclaimed Flame smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Turmeric and Eucalyptus.

Is Feu Secret or Reclaimed Flame better for summer or winter?

For summer, Reclaimed Flame is the stronger pick. For winter, Feu Secret is the stronger pick. Feu Secret suits daytime wear; Reclaimed Flame suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feu Secret and Reclaimed Flame?

Feu Secret features Orris Root, Turmeric, Birch, Pink Pepper and Himalayan Cedar. Reclaimed Flame has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turmeric, Eucalyptus and Geranium, a base of Artemisia and Chamomile.

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