Fragrance comparison

IKKS Burning For You vs Forest.Blends.

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 129 ratings analysed

IKKS Burning For You

IKKS

3.405 votes

Rank #69,057 VanillaWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Forest.Blends.

Scentologia

3.81124 votes

Rank #25,360 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forest.Blends. takes 3 of 4 categories.

IKKS Burning For You
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Forest.Blends.
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

IKKS Burning For You1/4

Forest.Blends.3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Forest.Blends.
Sillage & projection: Forest.Blends.
Value for money: IKKS Burning For You
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Forest.Blends.

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IKKS Burning For YouIKKS

Forest.Blends.Scentologia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%

3.81/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

35%Love

32%Like

16%Ok

8%Dislike

9%Hate

111 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityForest.Blends.

SillageForest.Blends.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerIKKS Burning For YouBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

woody92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

leather91%

rose83%

animalic74%

aromatic65%

earthy56%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BlackberryGrapefruitSichuan Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

Atlas CedarClary SageSaffron

Base4 to 6 hours

Tonka BeanSandalwoodLeather

Top

SaffronBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Atlas CedarRoseCashmere Wood

Base

LeatherVetiverCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Atlas Cedar, Saffron and Leather. Durations are only published for IKKS Burning For You, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring40

Summer20

Fall88

Winter100

Day59

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men59

Unisex34

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,057

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,360

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerForest.Blends.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

IKKS Burning For You is a woody aromatic men's fragrance that balances tart fruitiness with a warm, spicy backbone. It opens with juicy blackberry, bright grapefruit, and a prickly kick of Sichuan pepper that grabs your attention right away. As the initial sharpness settles, aromatic clary sage, dry Atlas cedar, and w…

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Forest.Blends. by Scentologia offers a woody and leather-forward experience for both men and women. Launched in 2021, the fragrance utilizes grapefruit and bergamot to open before grounding itself in Atlas cedar and leather. It suits those seeking a bold, earthy scent profile for cooler weather, providing a unique pre…

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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, IKKS Burning For You or Forest.Blends.?

Forest.Blends. takes 3 of 4 categories. IKKS Burning For You is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Forest.Blends. is rated 3.81/5 from 124 votes. Choose IKKS Burning For You for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Forest.Blends. for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, IKKS Burning For You or Forest.Blends.?

Forest.Blends. lasts longest (Forest.Blends. 81/100, IKKS Burning For You 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, IKKS Burning For You or Forest.Blends.?

Forest.Blends. projects furthest (Forest.Blends. 72/100, IKKS Burning For You 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do IKKS Burning For You and Forest.Blends. smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Atlas Cedar, Saffron and Leather.

Is IKKS Burning For You or Forest.Blends. better for summer or winter?

IKKS Burning For You suits daytime wear; Forest.Blends. suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in IKKS Burning For You and Forest.Blends.?

IKKS Burning For You has top notes of Blackberry, Grapefruit and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Clary Sage and Saffron, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Leather. Forest.Blends. has top notes of Saffron, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Rose and Cashmere Wood, a base of Leather, Vetiver and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.