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Ginger Rom vs The Decadents

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Decadents takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ginger Rom

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Decadents

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ginger Rom1/5
The Decadents4/5
Ratings & consensus
The Decadents
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Decadents
Sillage & projection
Ginger Rom
Value for money
The Decadents
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Decadents

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ginger RomSiordia Parfums
The DecadentsAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 20%Had 24%Want 55%
4.41/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 24%Had 14%Want 62%
Category winnerThe DecadentsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
45%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

53%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityThe Decadents

SillageGinger Rom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value75
Category winnerThe DecadentsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rum77%
honey69%
sweet61%
sweet100%
floral92%
cacao84%
honey77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, honey and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
OpiumCacaoHoneyRumTobaccoAmberMuskLeatherVanillaVodka

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRum, Honey, Amber and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter86
Day75
Night100
Spring17
Summer8
Fall100
Winter100
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,325

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,124

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerThe DecadentsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger Rom leans bright, spicy and textured, opening with citrus, ginger and a sparkling champagne effect before rum, honey and woods start to show. It reads more lively than heavy at first, then settles into something warmer, slightly leathery and earthy. This is the kind of unisex scent that may suit drink-inspired …

Reviews →

The Decadents by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The Decadents was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ginger Rom or The Decadents?

The Decadents takes 4 of 5 categories. Ginger Rom is rated 3.75/5 from 20 votes; The Decadents is rated 4.41/5 from 49 votes. Choose Ginger Rom for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Decadents for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger Rom or The Decadents?

The Decadents lasts longest (The Decadents 58/100, Ginger Rom 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginger Rom or The Decadents?

Ginger Rom projects furthest (Ginger Rom 68/100, The Decadents 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger Rom and The Decadents smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, honey and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rum, Honey, Amber and Leather.

Is Ginger Rom or The Decadents better for summer or winter?

Ginger Rom suits evening wear; The Decadents suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger Rom and The Decadents?

Ginger Rom features Rum, Ginger, Champagne, Honey and Grapefruit. The Decadents features Opium, Cacao, Honey, Rum and Tobacco.

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