Les Brumes vs Overdose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Overdose takes 6 of 7 categories.
Les BrumesChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
OverdoseChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Overdose
- Community sentiment
- Overdose
- Longevity
- Overdose
- Sillage & projection
- Overdose
- Value for money
- Overdose
- Versatility
- Les Brumes
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Overdose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate115 votes
443 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityOverdose
SillageOverdose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,252
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews37
Overall rank#6,700
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews109
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLes Brumes is a sharp, sparkling citrus fragrance with a lemon sorbet bite, airy orange peel and a fizzy vitamin C feel on skin. The citrus stays more tart than soft, with ginger, herbs and pale woods giving it a crisp, slightly green frame. It suits warm days, citrus lovers and anyone who enjoys fresh scents with a s…
Reviews →Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…
Reviews →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, Les Brumes or Overdose?
Overdose takes 6 of 7 categories. Les Brumes is rated 3.07/5 from 167 votes; Overdose is rated 3.55/5 from 590 votes. Choose Les Brumes for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Overdose for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Les Brumes or Overdose?
Overdose lasts longest (Overdose 74/100, Les Brumes 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Les Brumes or Overdose?
Overdose projects furthest (Overdose 66/100, Les Brumes 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Les Brumes and Overdose smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Sage.
Is Les Brumes or Overdose better for summer or winter?
For summer, Les Brumes is the stronger pick. For winter, Overdose is the stronger pick. Les Brumes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Les Brumes and Overdose?
Les Brumes has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, Cardamom, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Mate, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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