Flagrant vs Lucid Dream
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lucid Dream takes 3 of 5 categories.
FlagrantChoose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Lucid DreamChoose it for a smoky and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Flagrant2/5
Lucid Dream3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Flagrant
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lucid Dream
- Sillage & projection
- Lucid Dream
- Value for money
- Flagrant
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lucid Dream
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FlagrantÁgua de CheiroLucid DreamEx IdoloWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 33%Had 48%Want 19%
3.71/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 24%Had 16%Want 60%
Category winnerFlagrantRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
27%Love
37%Like
18%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
98 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLucid Dream
SillageLucid Dream
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFlagrantBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
floral92%
powdery84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
patchouli61%
smoky100%
floral92%
rose84%
fruity77%
balsamic69%
amber61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperFreesiaCitruses
Heart
IrisOsmanthusLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanMusk
Top15-30 mins
DavanaPink PepperCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
SmokeRoseOsmanthus
Base6-8+ hrs
IncensePatchouli
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Citruses, Osmanthus and Rose. Durations are only published for Lucid Dream, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring73
Summer36
Fall100
Winter100
Day90
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,076
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,105
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerLucid DreamHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFlagrant by Água de Cheiro brings a soft, floral-woody personality to your daily routine. Pink pepper adds a brief, spicy opening, while a heart of iris and rose creates a powdery, elegant feel. Vanilla and musk anchor the composition in a gentle, warm finish that suits most casual daytime outings throughout the year.
Reviews →Lucid Dream by Ex Idolo is a rich, bittersweet floral blend wrapped in soft curling woodsmoke and earthy resins. Right away, you get an unusual clash of boozy davana herb, zesty citrus peel, and tingling pink pepper that quickly makes room for a lush heart of sweet rose and velvety osmanthus flower. Rather than stayin…
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Flagrant or Lucid Dream?
Lucid Dream takes 3 of 5 categories. Flagrant is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes; Lucid Dream is rated 3.71/5 from 98 votes. Choose Flagrant for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Lucid Dream for a smoky and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Flagrant or Lucid Dream?
Lucid Dream lasts longest (Lucid Dream 73/100, Flagrant 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Flagrant or Lucid Dream?
Lucid Dream projects furthest (Lucid Dream 65/100, Flagrant 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Flagrant and Lucid Dream smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Citruses, Osmanthus and Rose.
Is Flagrant or Lucid Dream better for summer or winter?
Flagrant suits day or night wear; Lucid Dream suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Flagrant and Lucid Dream?
Flagrant has top notes of Pink Pepper, Freesia and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Osmanthus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Musk. Lucid Dream has top notes of Davana, Pink Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of Smoke, Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Incense and Patchouli.
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