Fragrance comparison

Immortelle Babylone vs Secret Dreams

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

3 wins

Immortelle Babylone

Le Jardin Retrouve

3.9111 votes

Rank #41,905 Warm SpicyHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Secret Dreams

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

4.1428 votes

Rank #47,028 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Immortelle Babylone takes 3 of 5 categories.

Immortelle Babylone
Choose it for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Secret Dreams
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Immortelle Babylone3/5

Secret Dreams2/5

Ratings & consensus: Secret Dreams
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Secret Dreams
Sillage & projection: Immortelle Babylone
Value for money: Immortelle Babylone
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Immortelle Babylone

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Immortelle BabyloneLe Jardin Retrouve

Secret DreamsAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 91%

4.14/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 18%Had 13%Want 69%

Category winnerSecret DreamsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

46%Love

32%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySecret Dreams

SillageImmortelle Babylone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value38

Category winnerImmortelle BabyloneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

herbal88%

woody77%

sweet65%

oud53%

fresh spicy42%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

tobacco77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

AkigalawoodBlack PepperBergamot

Heart3 to 5 hours

ImmortelleClovesCinnamonCedarwood

Base6 to 8 hours

LabdanumMadagascar VanillaVetiverCashmeran

Notes

TobaccoMyrrhCastoreumCuminImmortelleJuniperBlack PepperTuberoseGingerSaffronClovesCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Immortelle, Cloves and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Immortelle Babylone, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer43

Fall100

Winter71

Day67

Night100

Spring43

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex71

Women29

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,905

PerfumerMaxence Moutte

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#47,028

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerImmortelle BabyloneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Immortelle Babylone by Le Jardin Retrouve is an oriental spicy fragrance that centers on the golden warmth of immortelle. The scent opens with a brisk touch of bergamot, sharp black pepper, and modern akigalawood before revealing a rich, spiced core of cloves, cinnamon, and cedarwood. As it settles, smooth Madagascar …

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Secret Dreams by Anna Zworykina Perfumes is a dense, warm spicy natural fragrance designed for seekers of complex, botanical landscapes. The opening hits with a sharp burst of black pepper and wormwood, backed by the dry, medicinal warmth of cumin and saffron. As the blend settles, a heavy heart of tobacco, myrrh, and…

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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, Immortelle Babylone or Secret Dreams?

Immortelle Babylone takes 3 of 5 categories. Immortelle Babylone is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Secret Dreams is rated 4.14/5 from 28 votes. Choose Immortelle Babylone for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Secret Dreams for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Immortelle Babylone or Secret Dreams?

Secret Dreams lasts longest (Secret Dreams 78/100, Immortelle Babylone 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Immortelle Babylone or Secret Dreams?

Immortelle Babylone projects furthest (Immortelle Babylone 69/100, Secret Dreams 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Immortelle Babylone and Secret Dreams smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Immortelle, Cloves and Cinnamon.

Is Immortelle Babylone or Secret Dreams better for summer or winter?

Immortelle Babylone suits evening wear; Secret Dreams suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Immortelle Babylone and Secret Dreams?

Immortelle Babylone has top notes of Akigalawood, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Immortelle, Cloves, Cinnamon and Cedarwood, a base of Labdanum, Madagascar Vanilla, Vetiver and Cashmeran. Secret Dreams features Tobacco, Myrrh, Castoreum, Cumin and Immortelle.