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Killing Beauty vs Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)

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

Updated 327 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Killing Beauty takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Killing Beauty

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Killing Beauty5/7
Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)2/7
Ratings & consensus
Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)
Community sentiment
Killing Beauty
Longevity
Killing Beauty
Sillage & projection
Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)
Value for money
Killing Beauty
Versatility
Killing Beauty
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Killing Beauty

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Killing BeautyNimere Parfums
Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)Baruti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
3.63/ 5 · 275 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerOnder de Linde (Melkmeisje)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

32%Love
31%Like
7%Ok
26%Dislike
4%Hate

275 votes

Category winnerKilling BeautyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityKilling Beauty

SillageOnder de Linde (Melkmeisje)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value45
Category winnerKilling BeautyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
honey69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
floral92%
honey84%
yellow floral77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PetitgrainTangerineLemon Verbena
Heart
PlumWild StrawberryGardeniaRoseIrisFreesiaHawthornLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneyCaramelMyrrhTonka BeanGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamPatchouliSandalwood
Notes
Lime (Linden) BlossomHoneyPearLilacVetiverIrisMuskSandalwoodVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIris, Honey and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer50
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Spring100
Summer75
Fall39
Winter17
Day100
Night–
Category winnerKilling BeautyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Men7
Unisex43
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,264

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#29,710

PerfumerSpyros Drosopoulos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKilling BeautyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Killing Beauty by Nimere Parfums creates a complex floral experience that leans into gourmand territory. It opens with vibrant petitgrain and tangerine, eventually settling into a dense base of honey, caramel, and resins. Best suited for cooler days, this unisex scent offers a dense, long-lasting presence on the skin …

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Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) by Baruti offers a fresh, rustic take on early summer. It pairs crisp apple and pear with wet lilac and warm linden blossom, resting on a base of soft vetiver and clean musk. This scent suits anyone looking for a bright, nostalgic floral that avoids traditional sugary sweetness.

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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, Killing Beauty or Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)?

Killing Beauty takes 5 of 7 categories. Killing Beauty is rated 3.75/5 from 52 votes; Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) is rated 3.63/5 from 275 votes. Choose Killing Beauty for a sweet and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Killing Beauty or Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)?

Killing Beauty lasts longest (Killing Beauty 74/100, Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Killing Beauty or Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)?

Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) projects furthest (Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) 67/100, Killing Beauty 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Killing Beauty and Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and honey accords. Common notes include Iris, Honey and Sandalwood.

Is Killing Beauty or Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) is the stronger pick. For winter, Killing Beauty is the stronger pick. Killing Beauty suits daytime wear; Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Killing Beauty and Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje)?

Killing Beauty has top notes of Petitgrain, Tangerine and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Plum, Wild Strawberry, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Honey, Caramel, Myrrh and Tonka Bean. Onder de Linde (Melkmeisje) features Lime (Linden) Blossom, Honey, Pear, Lilac and Vetiver.

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