Fragrance comparison

Indulgence vs M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

2 wins

Indulgence

Crystal Water · 2022

5.001 votes

Rank #46,387 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance

Opus Oils

4.1527 votes

Rank #29,756 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indulgence takes 2 of 3 categories.

Indulgence
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Indulgence2/3

M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Indulgence
Sillage & projection: Indulgence
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IndulgenceCrystal Water

M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey FragranceOpus Oils

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

4.15/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%

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

1 vote · too few to score

52%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityIndulgence

SillageIndulgence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber83%

rose65%

whiskey48%

floral30%

woody100%

sweet91%

warm spicy83%

tobacco74%

whiskey65%

amber56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, amber and whiskey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Whiskey

Heart

RoseWoodsy Notes

Base

Amber

Top

CognacWhiskeyLimnophila aromaticaRice FlowerSaffron

Heart

TobaccoHoneyDark ChocolateRoseViolet

Base

AmberWoody NotesVanillaMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesWhiskey, Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring14

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,756

PerfumerKedra Hart

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerM’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey FragranceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indulgence by Crystal Water is a comforting blend of warm barrel whiskey, velvety red rose petals, and dry cedar woodsy notes, all resting on a base of sweet golden amber. It opens with an inviting splash of oak-aged spirit before settling into smooth timber and gentle floral sweetness. This fragrance is built for co…

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Opus Oils M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance is a rich, boozy gourmand that wraps warm spirits and dry leaves around a sweet heart. It opens with sharp top notes of cognac and saffron, transitioning into a dense core of dark chocolate and honeyed tobacco. Perfect for cool autumn evenings, this scent clings t…

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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, Indulgence or M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance?

Indulgence takes 2 of 3 categories. Indulgence is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes. Choose Indulgence for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Indulgence or M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance?

Indulgence lasts longest (Indulgence 100/100, M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indulgence or M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance?

Indulgence projects furthest (Indulgence 100/100, M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indulgence and M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and whiskey accords. Common notes include Whiskey, Rose and Amber.

Is Indulgence or M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance better for summer or winter?

Indulgence suits day or night wear; M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indulgence and M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance?

Indulgence has top notes of Whiskey, heart notes of Rose and Woodsy Notes, a base of Amber. M’Eau Joe No 3 - Hollywood Whiskey Fragrance has top notes of Cognac, Whiskey, Limnophila aromatica and Rice Flower, heart notes of Tobacco, Honey, Dark Chocolate and Rose, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Vanilla and Musk.