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Iódice vs Killing Beauty

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Killing Beauty takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Iódice

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Killing Beauty

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

Iódice1/3
Killing Beauty2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Killing Beauty
Sillage & projection
Iódice
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Killing Beauty

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IódiceJAFRA
Killing BeautyNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 24%Had 19%Want 57%
3.75/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

23%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityKilling Beauty

SillageIódice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
floral61%
sweet100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
honey69%
powdery61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
VanillaTangerineRed FruitsJasminePink PepperIrisCedarSandalwoodMuskLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PetitgrainTangerineLemon Verbena
Heart
PlumWild StrawberryGardeniaRoseIrisFreesiaHawthornLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneyCaramelMyrrhTonka BeanGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Iris, Sandalwood and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring70
Summer50
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,528

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,078

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerKilling BeautyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iódice by JAFRA is a warm, powdery fragrance that centers on a blend of tangerine and vanilla. Launched in 2016, this aromatic fruity scent offers a sweet profile suited for daily wear in cooler months. It settles into a comfortable, musky woody base that feels approachable for those who enjoy soft, classic feminine c…

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Killing Beauty by Nimere Parfums creates a complex floral experience that leans into gourmand territory. It opens with vibrant petitgrain and tangerine, eventually settling into a dense base of honey, caramel, and resins. Best suited for cooler days, this unisex scent offers a dense, long-lasting presence on the skin …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Iódice or Killing Beauty?

Killing Beauty takes 2 of 3 categories. Iódice is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Killing Beauty is rated 3.75/5 from 52 votes. Choose Iódice for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Killing Beauty for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Iódice or Killing Beauty?

Killing Beauty lasts longest (Killing Beauty 74/100, Iódice 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iódice or Killing Beauty?

Iódice projects furthest (Iódice 75/100, Killing Beauty 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iódice and Killing Beauty smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Iris, Sandalwood and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Iódice or Killing Beauty better for summer or winter?

Iódice suits day or night wear; Killing Beauty suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iódice and Killing Beauty?

Iódice features Vanilla, Tangerine, Red Fruits, Jasmine and Pink Pepper. Killing Beauty has top notes of Petitgrain, Tangerine and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Plum, Wild Strawberry, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Honey, Caramel, Myrrh and Tonka Bean.

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