Fragrance comparison

Kiss Don't Be Shy vs Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

Kiss Don't Be Shy

Alexandria Fragrances

4.336 votes

Rank #50,433 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato

The Dua Brand

1.333 votes

Rank #76,749 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kiss Don't Be Shy takes 1 of 1 categories.

Kiss Don't Be Shy
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character.

Kiss Don't Be Shy1/1

Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kiss Don't Be Shy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kiss Don't Be ShyAlexandria Fragrances

Be In Love With Pistachio GelatoThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 31%Had 14%Want 55%

1.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 44%Had 19%Want 37%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate8

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet83%

caramel65%

powdery48%

citrus30%

sweet100%

white floral92%

musky84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomMarshmallowCaramelJasmineHoneysuckleRoseIris

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PistachioCustardSugarOrange BlossomHoneysuckleVanillaJasmineCaramelPink PepperWhite MuskCorianderBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Caramel, Jasmine and Honeysuckle. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day33

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,749

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKiss Don't Be ShyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kiss Don't Be Shy is a sugary white-floral gourmand built around orange blossom, marshmallow and caramel. It opens sweet and fluffy, then settles into a powdery floral dry-down where jasmine, honeysuckle, rose and iris soften the candy effect. If you enjoy sweet, feminine-leaning scents with a soft confectionery feel,…

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Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato by The Dua Brand is a gourmand fragrance that aims to capture the creamy essence of a frozen dessert. It relies on a heavy blend of pistachio cream, vanilla, and caramel to provide a sweet, nutty profile. This unisex scent is best suited for casual, cool-weather wear, offering a nostal…

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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, Kiss Don't Be Shy or Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato?

Kiss Don't Be Shy takes 1 of 1 categories. Kiss Don't Be Shy is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato is rated 1.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kiss Don't Be Shy for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato for a sweet and white floral character.

Do Kiss Don't Be Shy and Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Caramel, Jasmine and Honeysuckle.

Is Kiss Don't Be Shy or Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato better for summer or winter?

Kiss Don't Be Shy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kiss Don't Be Shy and Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato?

Kiss Don't Be Shy features Orange Blossom, Marshmallow, Caramel, Jasmine and Honeysuckle. Be In Love With Pistachio Gelato features Pistachio, Custard, Sugar, Orange Blossom and Honeysuckle.