Fragrance comparison

Flora Narcotica vs Lust

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

Flora Narcotica

Amaranthvs

4.336 votes

Rank #37,741 PowderySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Lust

Proad

4.676 votes

Rank #39,287 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lust takes 3 of 4 categories.

Flora Narcotica
Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Lust
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Flora Narcotica1/4

Lust3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flora NarcoticaAmaranthvs

LustProad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 7%Want 75%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityLust

SillageLust

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value83

Category winnerLustBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

sweet92%

lactonic84%

musky77%

vanilla69%

cacao61%

rose100%

fruity91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

floral65%

earthy56%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeachMilkBuchu or AgathosmaPink PepperMadagascar VanillaCacaoCivetTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseRose de MaiMimosaJasmine Sambac

No top / heart / base split published

Top1 to 2 hours

RaspberryPeach

Heart3 to 5 hours

Turkish RoseJasmine

Base6 to 8+ hours

NagarmothaCivetSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Civet and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Lust, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,741

PerfumerVincent Gambino

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#39,287

PerfumerAnne Flipo

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFlora NarcoticaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flora Narcotica by Amaranthvs is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. Flora Narcotica was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Vincent Gambino.

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Lust by Proad offers an intense oriental floral profile that contrasts ripe fruit with animalic base woods. It opens with juicy raspberry and sweet peach, presenting a bright and inviting introduction. The scent quickly deepens into a rich floral core featuring Turkish rose and clean jasmine, giving the heart a classi…

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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.

Which is better, Flora Narcotica or Lust?

Lust takes 3 of 4 categories. Flora Narcotica is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Lust is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Flora Narcotica for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Lust for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora Narcotica or Lust?

Lust lasts longest (Lust 85/100, Flora Narcotica 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora Narcotica or Lust?

Lust projects furthest (Lust 88/100, Flora Narcotica 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora Narcotica and Lust smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Civet and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Flora Narcotica or Lust better for summer or winter?

Flora Narcotica suits evening wear; Lust suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora Narcotica and Lust?

Flora Narcotica features Peach, Milk, Buchu or Agathosma, Pink Pepper and Madagascar Vanilla. Lust has top notes of Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Jasmine, a base of Nagarmotha, Civet and Sandalwood.