Fragrance comparison

London to Mumbai vs Volatile Woman

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 49 ratings analysed

London to Mumbai

IDEO Parfumeurs

3.8147 votes

Rank #58,998 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Volatile Woman

The Dua Brand

5.002 votes

Rank #51,223 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volatile Woman takes 2 of 2 categories.

London to Mumbai
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Volatile Woman
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.

London to Mumbai0/2

Volatile Woman2/2

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): Volatile Woman
Fragranxe ranking: Volatile Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

London to MumbaiIDEO Parfumeurs

Volatile WomanThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 64%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

leather61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top45 minutes

Bitter OrangeItalian LemonGingerBergamotRosebay Willowherb

Heart2 to 4 hours

LavenderGeraniumCloveCinnamonTuberose

Base5 to 8 hours

PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossTonka Bean

Notes

Ylang-YlangSandalwoodTonka BeanOrris RootAmaryllisAldehydesCastoreumBergamotTarragonGeraniumCinnamonCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerVolatile WomanLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall74

Winter37

Day100

Night47

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,998

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVolatile WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

London to Mumbai by IDEO Parfumeurs delivers an intriguing blend of European barbershop tradition and Indian spice markets. Created by perfumer Marie Duchêne, this chypre scent opens with a lively burst of Italian lemon, sharp bergamot, and bitter orange, accented by fresh ginger and rosebay willowherb. The fragrance …

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Volatile Woman by The Dua Brand is a bold, throwback leather and floral perfume with serious backbone. Right from the first spray, a burst of fizzy aldehydes, sharp bergamot, and bitter green tarragon wakes up your nose before melting into a dense bouquet of classic rose, sweet ylang-ylang, and velvety peach. As the h…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, London to Mumbai or Volatile Woman?

Volatile Woman takes 2 of 2 categories. London to Mumbai is rated 3.81/5 from 47 votes; Volatile Woman is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose London to Mumbai for a warm spicy and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Volatile Woman for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.

Do London to Mumbai and Volatile Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Cinnamon and Sandalwood.

Is London to Mumbai or Volatile Woman better for summer or winter?

London to Mumbai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in London to Mumbai and Volatile Woman?

London to Mumbai has top notes of Bitter Orange, Italian Lemon, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Clove and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean. Volatile Woman features Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Orris Root and Amaryllis.