Fragrance comparison

Hidden DNA vs Traviata

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 70 ratings analysed

3 wins

Hidden DNA

Ipseity

3.001 votes

Rank #71,916 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Traviata

Sospiro Perfumes

4.1669 votes

Rank #11,455 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hidden DNA takes 3 of 4 categories.

Hidden DNA
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Traviata
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Hidden DNA3/4

Traviata1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hidden DNA
Sillage & projection: Hidden DNA
Value for money: Hidden DNA
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Traviata

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hidden DNAIpseity

TraviataSospiro Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%

4.16/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

54%Love

23%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityHidden DNA

SillageHidden DNA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value32

Category winnerHidden DNABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

sweet61%

woody100%

lavender92%

amber84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black GardeniaYlang-YlangJasmineCitrusesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

SpicesBlack OrchidFloral NotesLotus

Base

PatchouliVanillaIncenseSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

LavenderCitrusesHerbal Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Fruity NotesSpicesFloral Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberwoodPatchouliCedarwood

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spices, Floral Notes and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Traviata, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring67

Summer55

Fall100

Winter70

Day96

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men48

Unisex43

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,916

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,455

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTraviataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hidden DNA by Ipseity is a dense oriental woody blend that balances floral weight against balsamic warmth. It opens with a burst of black gardenia and bergamot before settling into a heart of black orchid and spice. This unisex scent suits those who prefer heavy, assertive profiles during the cooler months or for even…

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Sospiro Traviata opens with a brisk splash of aromatic lavender, zesty citruses, and crushed herbal greens that immediately wake up your senses. Within twenty minutes, the bright opening mellows into a chewy blend of sweet dried fruits, warm kitchen spices, and soft floral petals. The dry-down settles into a sturdy be…

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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, Hidden DNA or Traviata?

Hidden DNA takes 3 of 4 categories. Hidden DNA is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Traviata is rated 4.16/5 from 69 votes. Choose Hidden DNA for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Traviata for a woody and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Hidden DNA or Traviata?

Hidden DNA lasts longest (Hidden DNA 80/100, Traviata 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hidden DNA or Traviata?

Hidden DNA projects furthest (Hidden DNA 69/100, Traviata 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hidden DNA and Traviata smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spices, Floral Notes and Patchouli.

Is Hidden DNA or Traviata better for summer or winter?

Hidden DNA suits evening wear; Traviata suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hidden DNA and Traviata?

Hidden DNA has top notes of Black Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Citruses, heart notes of Spices, Black Orchid, Floral Notes and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Incense and Sandalwood. Traviata has top notes of Lavender, Citruses and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Spices and Floral Notes, a base of Amberwood, Patchouli and Cedarwood.