Ghost Dance vs Closer
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ghost Dance takes 3 of 4 categories.
Ghost DanceChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
CloserChoose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ghost Dance3/4
Closer1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ghost Dance
- Sillage & projection
- Ghost Dance
- Value for money
- Ghost Dance
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Closer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ghost DanceNARDIS 나디스CloserAtelier ObliqueWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
3.37/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 20%Had 17%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
23%Love
33%Like
13%Ok
17%Dislike
13%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGhost Dance
SillageGhost Dance
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGhost DanceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
woody92%
fruity84%
amber77%
floral69%
sweet61%
leather100%
fruity92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
oud69%
animalic61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantVioletFig
Heart
LavenderPoppyPowdery Notes
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanCedarAmberMusk
Top
FigBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruit
Heart
RoseViolet
Base
LeatherVetiverAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Violet and Fig. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Spring78
Summer78
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night29
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#63,487
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#62,642
PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCloserHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGhost Dance reads as a powdery, woody fruity scent with a soft violet and fig opening, then settles into lavender, sandalwood, musk and amber. It leans smooth, slightly sweet and atmospheric rather than bright or loud. If you enjoy a gentle, polished unisex fragrance with a feminine tilt, especially for spring evenin…
Reviews →Closer by Atelier Oblique opens with an immediate contrast of tart black currant, bright grapefruit, and green fig leaf. The fruity top notes cut through early before settling into a soft floral heart of violet and rose. As the initial brightness subsides, dark base notes of leather, dry vetiver, and subtle agarwood t…
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, Ghost Dance or Closer?
Ghost Dance takes 3 of 4 categories. Ghost Dance is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Closer is rated 3.37/5 from 30 votes. Choose Ghost Dance for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Closer for a leather and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ghost Dance or Closer?
Ghost Dance lasts longest (Ghost Dance 70/100, Closer 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ghost Dance or Closer?
Ghost Dance projects furthest (Ghost Dance 63/100, Closer 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ghost Dance and Closer smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Violet and Fig.
Is Ghost Dance or Closer better for summer or winter?
Ghost Dance suits evening wear; Closer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ghost Dance and Closer?
Ghost Dance has top notes of Black Currant, Violet and Fig, heart notes of Lavender, Poppy and Powdery Notes, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar and Amber. Closer has top notes of Fig, Black Currant, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose and Violet, a base of Leather, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud).
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