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Kiss Me Please vs Inception

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inception takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Kiss Me Please

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Inception

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kiss Me Please1/5
Inception4/5
Ratings & consensus
Kiss Me Please
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Inception
Sillage & projection
Inception
Value for money
Inception
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Inception

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kiss Me PleaseEudora
InceptionMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 56%Had 4%Want 40%
4.31/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
Category winnerKiss Me PleaseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityInception

SillageInception

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value92
Category winnerInceptionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity91%
vanilla83%
woody74%
amber65%
powdery56%
fruity100%
sweet92%
musky84%
woody77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Red AppleBlackberryJellyBlood Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
VanillaAppleCreme BruleePlumJasminePeony
Base4-6 hrs
PralineAmberSandalwoodCashmere WoodMuskVetiver
Top
Black CurrantBlood OrangeBlackberryLemon
Heart
Pink PepperJasminePralineBerriesCherryPeonyPear
Base
MuskMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Blood Orange, Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Kiss Me Please, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring81
Summer56
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 33%Date 30%Party 21%Work 16%
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,733

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerInceptionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Kiss Me Please delivers an immediate blast of sweet red apple, tart blackberry, and chewy fruit jelly. It smells like a bright confectionery counter. The opening brings an instant sugar rush before softening into creamy creme brulee and warm vanilla custard. Floral touches of peony keep the gourmand notes from …

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Inception opens bright and juicy, with black currant, blackberry, blood orange and lemon giving it a tart, sweet-fruity lift. As it settles, praline, cherry, pear and soft florals add a candied, slightly creamy feel over musk, vanilla, sandalwood and cedar. It reads as a modern fruity gourmand with a musky woody base,…

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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 Me Please or Inception?

Inception takes 4 of 5 categories. Kiss Me Please is rated 4.35/5 from 40 votes; Inception is rated 4.31/5 from 11 votes. Choose Kiss Me Please for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Inception for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kiss Me Please or Inception?

Inception lasts longest (Inception 78/100, Kiss Me Please 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kiss Me Please or Inception?

Inception projects furthest (Inception 64/100, Kiss Me Please 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kiss Me Please and Inception smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Blood Orange, Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is Kiss Me Please or Inception better for summer or winter?

Kiss Me Please suits daytime wear; Inception suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kiss Me Please and Inception?

Kiss Me Please has top notes of Red Apple, Blackberry, Jelly and Blood Orange, heart notes of Vanilla, Apple, Creme Brulee and Plum, a base of Praline, Amber, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood. Inception has top notes of Black Currant, Blood Orange, Blackberry and Lemon, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Praline and Berries, a base of Musk, Madagascar Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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