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Lady Danger vs Artemus Emerald

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

Updated 303 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Artemus Emerald takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Lady Danger

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

  • Artemus Emerald

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lady Danger1/7
Artemus Emerald6/7
Ratings & consensus
Artemus Emerald
Community sentiment
Artemus Emerald
Longevity
Artemus Emerald
Sillage & projection
Artemus Emerald
Value for money
Lady Danger
Versatility
Artemus Emerald
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Artemus Emerald

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lady DangerMAC
Artemus EmeraldLuka Milano
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 270 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
4.21/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 55%Had 4%Want 41%
Category winnerArtemus EmeraldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
46%Like
7%Ok
26%Dislike
3%Hate

270 votes

43%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerArtemus EmeraldMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityArtemus Emerald

SillageArtemus Emerald

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value43
Category winnerLady DangerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
amber77%
cherry69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
white floral90%
warm spicy80%
fruity70%
sweet60%
woody50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sour CherryTangerine
Heart
Black AmberTyger LilyJasmine
Base
PatchouliSaffron
Top
TangerineLemonMilkPepper
Heart
JasmineFigMay Rose
Base
SaffronWhite MuskSandalwoodAgarwood
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Jasmine and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring34
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer95
Fall37
Winter16
Day100
Night80
Category winnerArtemus EmeraldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex44
Women51
Men24
Unisex64
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#9,001

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerArtemus EmeraldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MAC Lady Danger opens with a tart burst of sour cherry and bright tangerine before settling into dark black amber and earthy patchouli. Designed to match the famous crimson lipstick, it brings a warm spicy edge that shines during chilly autumn evenings and late night gatherings. It offers a punchy alternative for thos…

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Artemus Emerald by Luka Milano presents a bright, citrus-forward opening of tangerine and lemon, quickly grounding itself with milk and pepper. This unisex fragrance finds balance through heart notes of fig, jasmine, and may rose. It is a modern creation that sits comfortably in casual or office settings during the sp…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lady Danger or Artemus Emerald?

Artemus Emerald takes 6 of 7 categories. Lady Danger is rated 3.50/5 from 270 votes; Artemus Emerald is rated 4.21/5 from 33 votes. Choose Lady Danger for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Artemus Emerald for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lady Danger or Artemus Emerald?

Artemus Emerald lasts longest (Artemus Emerald 74/100, Lady Danger 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady Danger or Artemus Emerald?

Projection is very close: Artemus Emerald 63/100, Lady Danger 62/100 for sillage.

Do Lady Danger and Artemus Emerald smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Jasmine and Saffron.

Is Lady Danger or Artemus Emerald better for summer or winter?

For summer, Artemus Emerald is the stronger pick. For winter, Lady Danger is the stronger pick. Artemus Emerald suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady Danger and Artemus Emerald?

Lady Danger has top notes of Sour Cherry and Tangerine, heart notes of Black Amber, Tyger Lily and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli and Saffron. Artemus Emerald has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon, Milk and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Fig and May Rose, a base of Saffron, White Musk, Sandalwood and Agarwood.

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