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High Flight vs Upscape

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • High Flight

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

  • Upscape

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

High Flight1/3
Upscape1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Upscape
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
High Flight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
High FlightApple Parfums
UpscapeJohan B
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityUpscape

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
earthy77%
green69%
marine61%
woody100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeGreen TeaApple
Heart
AmberVetiverSea Notes
Base
Tonka BeanCedarMuskMoss
Top20-30 mins
AppleBergamotOrangeGrapefruitNeroliCucumberBlack CurrantPiña Colada
Heart2-3 hrs
CyclamenJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanAmberCedarSandalwoodMossCoconut
InformationalShared notesOrange, Apple, Amber and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Upscape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,117

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHigh FlightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

High Flight by Apple Parfums opens with a sharp burst of sweet orange, crisp green tea, and tart red apple. The initial fruitiness quickly shifts into an aromatic middle dominated by earthy vetiver, warm amber, and a salty sea notes accord. As the scent settles on skin, dry cedarwood and oakmoss build a sturdy timber …

Reviews →

Johan B Upscape is a bright floral fruity perfume for women that blends sparkling fruit with a comforting woody base. It opens with an energizing splash of crisp apple, fresh orange, and tart grapefruit, balanced by a fun touch of piña colada and cooling cucumber. As the initial citrus effervescence settles, the heart…

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, High Flight or Upscape?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. High Flight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Upscape is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose High Flight for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall. Choose Upscape for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, High Flight or Upscape?

Upscape lasts longest (Upscape 80/100, High Flight 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, High Flight or Upscape?

Projection is very close: High Flight 50/100, Upscape 50/100 for sillage.

Do High Flight and Upscape smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Apple, Amber and Tonka Bean.

Is High Flight or Upscape better for summer or winter?

Upscape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in High Flight and Upscape?

High Flight has top notes of Orange, Green Tea and Apple, heart notes of Amber, Vetiver and Sea Notes, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedar, Musk and Moss. Upscape has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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