Fragrance comparison

In Between vs The Private Collection No 2

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

In Between

Lengling

4.147 votes

Rank #46,439 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

The Private Collection No 2

Dorin

4.1119 votes

Rank #42,788 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Private Collection No 2 takes 4 of 5 categories.

In Between
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Private Collection No 2
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

In Between1/5

The Private Collection No 24/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Private Collection No 2
Sillage & projection: In Between
Value for money: The Private Collection No 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): The Private Collection No 2
Fragranxe ranking: The Private Collection No 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In BetweenLengling

The Private Collection No 2Dorin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%

4.11/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 20%Had 27%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

57%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

37%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityThe Private Collection No 2

SillageIn Between

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value38

Category winnerThe Private Collection No 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

balsamic69%

musky61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeachBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliMuskVanillaJasmine SambacViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Currant budsGrapefruitBergamotOrange

Heart3-4 hrs

PearRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine SambacPeachMelonIrisViolet

Base7-9 hrs

SandalwoodMuskCedar

Category winnerThe Private Collection No 2Longest dry-down: 7-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night34

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 20%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 23%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#42,788

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Private Collection No 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh peach and powdery violet define the opening of In Between by Lengling. It is gentle. You do not get a heavy, syrupy fruit bomb here. Instead, soft jasmine sambac and airy white musk lift the sweetness into clean, delicate air that feels almost like chilled mineral water poured over ripe orchard fruit. Warm Braz…

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Dorin The Private Collection No 2 is a vibrant floral-fruity perfume built around a refreshing burst of crisp citrus, juicy orchard fruits, and dewy white petals. The opening pairs tart currant buds and zesty grapefruit with sweet bergamot, immediately evoking the crisp feel of a sunny morning patio. As the scent sett…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, In Between or The Private Collection No 2?

The Private Collection No 2 takes 4 of 5 categories. In Between is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; The Private Collection No 2 is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes. Choose In Between for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Private Collection No 2 for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Between or The Private Collection No 2?

The Private Collection No 2 lasts longest (The Private Collection No 2 76/100, In Between 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Between or The Private Collection No 2?

Projection is very close: In Between 69/100, The Private Collection No 2 68/100 for sillage.

Do In Between and The Private Collection No 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Musk, Jasmine Sambac and Violet.

Is In Between or The Private Collection No 2 better for summer or winter?

In Between suits daytime wear; The Private Collection No 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Between and The Private Collection No 2?

In Between features Peach, Brazilian Rosewood, Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla. The Private Collection No 2 has top notes of Currant buds, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Pear, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.