Fragrance comparison

Gelato Espresso vs Chocolate Wasted

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

Gelato Espresso

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #70,126 ChocolateWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Chocolate Wasted

Haught Parfums

3.2330 votes

Rank #20,169 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chocolate Wasted takes 1 of 1 categories.

Gelato Espresso
Choose it for a chocolate and warm spicy character.
Chocolate Wasted
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Gelato Espresso0/1

Chocolate Wasted1/1

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: Chocolate Wasted

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gelato EspressoThe Dua Brand

Chocolate WastedHaught Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

3.23/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 10%Had 13%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

13%Love

37%Like

10%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

chocolate100%

warm spicy86%

sweet72%

coffee58%

vanilla44%

cacao30%

warm spicy100%

sweet91%

cacao83%

chocolate74%

amber65%

coffee56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both warm spicy, chocolate and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Dark ChocolateBourbon VanillaVanillaRoasted Coffee BeansIce creamEspresso

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Dark ChocolateCacao Pod

Heart

RumCoffeeBrown sugar

Base

Bourbon VanillaStyraxTonka BeanLabdanum

InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring30

Summer0

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,169

PerfumerJarekhye Covarrubias

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerChocolate WastedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gelato Espresso reads as a dessert-first coffee scent, built around dark chocolate, vanilla, espresso and an ice cream effect. It smells rich, sweet and roasted rather than airy or fresh. If you enjoy gourmand fragrances with a dense cafe feel, this looks like a clear fit. If you want something crisp, light or office…

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Chocolate Wasted by Haught Parfums smells like a mug of dark Mexican hot chocolate spiked with aged rum and roasted coffee beans. The fragrance opens with a burst of unsweetened cacao pod and bittersweet dark chocolate, creating an earthy, powdery aroma rather than a sugary syrup. As it settles on the skin, warm brown…

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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.

Do Gelato Espresso and Chocolate Wasted smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, chocolate and sweet accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate and Vanilla.

Is Gelato Espresso or Chocolate Wasted better for summer or winter?

Chocolate Wasted suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gelato Espresso and Chocolate Wasted?

Gelato Espresso features Dark Chocolate, Bourbon Vanilla, Vanilla, Roasted Coffee Beans and Ice cream. Chocolate Wasted has top notes of Dark Chocolate and Cacao Pod, heart notes of Rum, Coffee and Brown sugar, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Styrax, Tonka Bean and Labdanum.