Fragrance comparison

Idyllic vs Not Dark Yet

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 64 ratings analysed

3 wins

Idyllic

Alloy Studio

4.0356 votes

Rank #10,043 GreenFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Not Dark Yet

Perito Moreno

4.758 votes

Rank #31,723 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Idyllic takes 3 of 4 categories.

Idyllic
Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Not Dark Yet
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Idyllic3/4

Not Dark Yet1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Idyllic
Sillage & projection: Idyllic
Value for money: Not Dark Yet
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Idyllic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IdyllicAlloy Studio

Not Dark YetPerito Moreno

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 80%

4.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 43%Had 4%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

33%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

40 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityIdyllic

SillageIdyllic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot Dark YetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh spicy92%

fresh84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

amber100%

sweet92%

woody84%

caramel77%

tobacco69%

balsamic61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SpearmintBlood OrangeGingerBlack Pepper

Heart

PineappleDavanaStar Anise

Base

Tonka BeanLabdanumVirginia CedarCashmeran

Top

Pink PepperCardamomGingerCinnamon LeafOlibanumBlack PepperFennel

Heart

CaramelStar AniseLeatherBarkClove LeafCinnamonNutmeg

Base

Tobacco LeafTonka BeanCedarwoodPeru BalsamAmberAmber OilDark ChocolateLabdanum

InformationalShared notesGinger, Black Pepper, Star Anise and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer100

Fall48

Winter24

Day100

Night73

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex76

Women14

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,043

PerfumerBryson Ammons

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#31,723

PerfumerNitish Dixit

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerIdyllicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Idyllic by Alloy Studio is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Idyllic was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Bryson Ammons. Top notes are Spearmint, Blood Orange, Ginger and Black Pepper; middle notes are Pineapple, Davana and Star Anise; base notes are Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Virginia Cedar…

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Perito Moreno Not Dark Yet centers on a dense heart of cured tobacco leaf anchored by sticky labdanum and bittersweet dark chocolate. Nitish Dixit opens the composition with a dry crackle of black pepper, cardamom, and fennel seed before settling into warm cinnamon leaf and charred leather. Built for chilly autumn eve…

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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, Idyllic or Not Dark Yet?

Idyllic takes 3 of 4 categories. Idyllic is rated 4.03/5 from 56 votes; Not Dark Yet is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Idyllic for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Not Dark Yet for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Idyllic or Not Dark Yet?

Idyllic lasts longest (Idyllic 82/100, Not Dark Yet 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Idyllic or Not Dark Yet?

Idyllic projects furthest (Idyllic 68/100, Not Dark Yet 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Idyllic and Not Dark Yet smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Ginger, Black Pepper, Star Anise and Tonka Bean.

Is Idyllic or Not Dark Yet better for summer or winter?

Idyllic suits daytime wear; Not Dark Yet suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Idyllic and Not Dark Yet?

Idyllic has top notes of Spearmint, Blood Orange, Ginger and Black Pepper, heart notes of Pineapple, Davana and Star Anise, a base of Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Virginia Cedar and Cashmeran. Not Dark Yet has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Ginger and Cinnamon Leaf, heart notes of Caramel, Star Anise, Leather and Bark, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Tonka Bean, Cedarwood and Peru Balsam.