Fragrance comparison

Fire vs Love Inside

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

1 wins

Fire

Mary Greenwell

4.6721 votes

Rank #17,677 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Love Inside

kari

—0 votes

Rank #76,285 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire takes 1 of 1 categories.

Fire
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Love Inside
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character.

Fire1/1

Love Inside0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FireMary Greenwell

Love Insidekari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

smoky69%

balsamic61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PepperNutmegBergamotGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIncenseSaffronCardamomOsmanthusTuberoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberSandalwoodLeatherTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top

PepperNutmeg

Heart

PatchouliIncenseOud

Base

SandalwoodLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesPepper, Nutmeg, Incense and Amber. Durations are only published for Fire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring14

Summer0

Fall86

Winter100

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,677

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#76,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mary Greenwell Fire opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper, bitter grapefruit, and fresh nutmeg that clears the sinuses before settling into a warm, shadowy heart. A rich crimson rose emerges alongside dry frankincense, saffron, and cardamom, cutting through the initial citrus sharpness. As the scent warms on…

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Love Inside by kari offers a spicy, resinous experience tailored for cold weather. The fragrance starts with a sharp blast of black pepper and warm nutmeg, transitioning into an earthy patchouli and smoky incense core. It settles into a base of dry sandalwood and dark leather, creating an intimate, dry woody profile.

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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.

Do Fire and Love Inside smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Pepper, Nutmeg, Incense and Amber.

Is Fire or Love Inside better for summer or winter?

Fire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fire and Love Inside?

Fire has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Teak Wood. Love Inside has top notes of Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Patchouli, Incense and Oud, a base of Sandalwood, Leather and Amber.