Honor vs Overdose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Honor takes 3 of 5 categories.
HonorChoose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
OverdoseChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Honor
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Honor
- Sillage & projection
- Overdose
- Value for money
- Honor
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Overdose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate7 votes · too few to score
443 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityHonor
SillageOverdose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,133
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews22
Overall rank#6,711
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews109
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHonor opens with lemon and cardamom, then settles into a smooth aromatic heart of lavender, clary sage, and orris. The dry-down adds tonka, patchouli, and vetiver, giving it a warm, slightly powdery woody feel rather than a bright citrus profile. It looks best suited to shoppers who want a modern unisex scent with aro…
Reviews →Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…
Reviews →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, Honor or Overdose?
Honor takes 3 of 5 categories. Honor is rated 3.90/5 from 52 votes; Overdose is rated 3.55/5 from 590 votes. Choose Honor for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Overdose for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Honor or Overdose?
Honor lasts longest (Honor 80/100, Overdose 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Honor or Overdose?
Projection is very close: Overdose 66/100, Honor 65/100 for sillage.
Do Honor and Overdose smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Lemon, Orris and Tonka Bean.
Is Honor or Overdose better for summer or winter?
Honor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Honor and Overdose?
Honor has top notes of Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Clary Sage and Orris, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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