INNER WAR vs Guilty Pleasure
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Guilty Pleasure takes 3 of 4 categories.
INNER WARChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Guilty PleasureChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
INNER WAR1/4
Guilty Pleasure3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Guilty Pleasure
- Sillage & projection
- Guilty Pleasure
- Value for money
- Guilty Pleasure
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- INNER WAR
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
INNER WARŌURTEGuilty PleasureNOMKAMOWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.13/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
27%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGuilty Pleasure
SillageGuilty Pleasure
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGuilty PleasureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
musky92%
rose84%
sweet77%
woody69%
almond61%
citrus100%
sweet88%
fresh spicy77%
fruity65%
green53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Cotton CandyCoconutLemonBergamot
Heart
LabdanumRoseAlmond
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouliVanilla
Top
LimeGreen TeaBergamotLemonPlum
Heart
CinnamonCoconutApricotAlmondNutmeg
Base
Cotton CandyWhite MuskCoffee
InformationalShared notesCotton Candy, Coconut, Lemon and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring70
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,028
PerfumerMaud Chabanis
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#47,767
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerINNER WARHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotŌURTE Inner War is a dark, sweet unisex fragrance built around a contrast of spun sugar and deep woods. It balances sticky cotton candy and coconut with a heavy base of amber, patchouli, and vanillic labdanum. Designed for cool autumn evenings, this scent suits those who want a sweet perfume with a mature, moody under…
Reviews →NOMKAMO Guilty Pleasure opens with an energetic splash of lime, bergamot, and crisp green tea that hits like iced citrus on a warm afternoon. Within fifteen minutes, that sharp tartness softens into a cozy heart of coconut, cinnamon, almond, and sweet apricot. As the scent settles into its dry-down, a rich base of sp…
Reviews →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, INNER WAR or Guilty Pleasure?
Guilty Pleasure takes 3 of 4 categories. INNER WAR is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes; Guilty Pleasure is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose INNER WAR for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Guilty Pleasure for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, INNER WAR or Guilty Pleasure?
They last about the same: Guilty Pleasure 80/100, INNER WAR 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, INNER WAR or Guilty Pleasure?
Guilty Pleasure projects furthest (Guilty Pleasure 75/100, INNER WAR 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do INNER WAR and Guilty Pleasure smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Coconut, Lemon and Bergamot.
Is INNER WAR or Guilty Pleasure better for summer or winter?
INNER WAR suits evening wear; Guilty Pleasure suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in INNER WAR and Guilty Pleasure?
INNER WAR has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Labdanum, Rose and Almond, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Vanilla. Guilty Pleasure has top notes of Lime, Green Tea, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Coconut, Apricot and Almond, a base of Cotton Candy, White Musk and Coffee.
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