Fragrance comparison

Lethe vs Wet Dreams

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 170 ratings analysed

Lethe

Ulrich Lang

4.09166 votes

Rank #12,859 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

Wet Dreams

Art Brüt

3.004 votes

Rank #65,372 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Lethe
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wet Dreams
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lethe2/4

Wet Dreams2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Wet Dreams
Sillage & projection: Wet Dreams
Value for money: Lethe
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lethe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LetheUlrich Lang

Wet DreamsArt Brüt

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 166 votes

Have 37%Had 7%Want 56%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 6%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

36%Like

16%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

166 votes

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityWet Dreams

SillageWet Dreams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLetheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

musky100%

woody92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

lavender61%

floral100%

fresh83%

marine65%

aquatic48%

aromatic30%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Cashmere WoodCedarWater Lily

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskTonka BeanVanillaAmber

Notes

FreesiaPeonyMarine notesWater LilyWhite MuskCashmere WoodRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood and Water Lily. Durations are only published for Lethe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter80

Day100

Night62

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex57

Women24

Casual 34%Work 32%Date 27%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#65,372

PerfumerCamille Chemardin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLetheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lethe by Ulrich Lang smells like wrapping yourself in an exceptionally soft sweater after a hot shower. A sharp burst of tart bergamot and herbal lavender introduces the opening minutes. The citrus flashes off quickly. Soon, a creamy core of cashmere wood and dry cedar takes center stage, supported by a faint drop of …

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Wet Dreams by Art Brüt opens with bright raspberry alongside salty marine notes and fresh freesia. Water lily settles through the heart while clean white musk and soft cashmere wood form the dry base. This 2025 floral aquatic fragrance by perfumer Camille Chemardin delivers crisp humidity for hot summer days and casu…

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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, Lethe or Wet Dreams?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lethe is rated 4.09/5 from 166 votes; Wet Dreams is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Lethe for a musky and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wet Dreams for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lethe or Wet Dreams?

Wet Dreams lasts longest (Wet Dreams 80/100, Lethe 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lethe or Wet Dreams?

Wet Dreams projects furthest (Wet Dreams 100/100, Lethe 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lethe and Wet Dreams smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood and Water Lily.

Is Lethe or Wet Dreams better for summer or winter?

Lethe suits daytime wear; Wet Dreams suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lethe and Wet Dreams?

Lethe has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Water Lily, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber. Wet Dreams features Freesia, Peony, Marine notes, Water Lily and White Musk.