Fragrance comparison

Fiery Curry vs Laughter

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Fiery Curry

Demeter Fragrance

2.8918 votes

Rank #23,358 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Laughter

Space NK

3.8527 votes

Rank #21,642 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laughter takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fiery Curry
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Laughter
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fiery Curry2/5

Laughter3/5

Ratings & consensus: Laughter
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fiery Curry
Sillage & projection: Fiery Curry
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Laughter
Fragranxe ranking: Laughter

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fiery CurryDemeter Fragrance

LaughterSpace NK

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.89/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 17%Had 2%Want 80%

3.85/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 26%Had 28%Want 47%

Category winnerLaughterRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

28%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

30%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate47

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityFiery Curry

SillageFiery Curry

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

aromatic100%

warm spicy88%

fresh spicy77%

citrus65%

fresh53%

herbal42%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PaprikaChili PepperGalangaLemongrassGingerCorianderLime

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

LimeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Juniper BerriesCorianderRosemaryLemon VerbenaAngelicaWatercress

Base5-7 hrs

GingerPatchouliMuskAmber

Category winnerLaughterLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night58

Spring75

Summer100

Fall33

Winter25

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 49%Party 26%Date 14%Work 11%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 14%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#21,642

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerLaughterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Fiery Curry captures the sharp, savory aroma of freshly prepared Thai red curry paste. A burst of grated lime peel and crushed lemongrass cuts through the air first. It smells green, biting, and genuinely tart. Then comes the heat. Crushed prik kee noo chili pepper and pungent galanga root rise up wi…

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Space NK Laughter greets you like an ice cold gin and tonic poured on a humid patio, splashing bright lime peel, tart pink grapefruit, and crisp bergamot across your skin. Created by master perfumer Christopher Sheldrake in 1999, this citrus aromatic blend trades sugary mall sweetness for savory garden realism. As the…

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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, Fiery Curry or Laughter?

Laughter takes 3 of 5 categories. Fiery Curry is rated 2.89/5 from 18 votes; Laughter is rated 3.85/5 from 27 votes. Choose Fiery Curry for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Laughter for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fiery Curry or Laughter?

Fiery Curry lasts longest (Fiery Curry 69/100, Laughter 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fiery Curry or Laughter?

Fiery Curry projects furthest (Fiery Curry 75/100, Laughter 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fiery Curry and Laughter smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Coriander and Lime.

Is Fiery Curry or Laughter better for summer or winter?

Fiery Curry suits daytime wear; Laughter suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fiery Curry and Laughter?

Fiery Curry features Paprika, Chili Pepper, Galanga, Lemongrass and Ginger. Laughter has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Coriander, Rosemary and Lemon Verbena, a base of Ginger, Patchouli, Musk and Amber.