Fragrance comparison

Look vs Upscape

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 107 ratings analysed

Look

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada

4.05105 votes

Rank #14,529 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Upscape

Johan B

2.502 votes

Rank #66,891 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Upscape takes 2 of 3 categories.

Look
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Upscape
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Look1/3

Upscape2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LookAgatha Ruiz de la Prada

UpscapeJohan B

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

105 votes

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityUpscape

SillageUpscape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

cacao77%

citrus69%

amber61%

woody100%

vanilla92%

floral84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitPink PepperBlack CurrantRed Apple

Heart

CacaoTonka BeanOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

VanillaPatchouliAmberBenzoinMusk

Top20-30 mins

AppleBergamotOrangeGrapefruitNeroliCucumberBlack CurrantPiña Colada

Heart2-3 hrs

CyclamenJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanAmberCedarSandalwoodMossCoconut

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Black Currant, Tonka Bean and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Upscape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex6

Women90

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 28%Date 21%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,529

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#66,891

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLookHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Look opens brighter than its note list suggests, with grapefruit, apple and black currant giving it a quick fruity sparkle before the scent turns warmer. Very soon, cocoa, tonka and vanilla take over, creating a soft spicy, sweet dry-down with a slightly syrupy, powdery feel. It suits cooler weather best and may appea…

Reviews →

Johan B Upscape is a bright floral fruity perfume for women that blends sparkling fruit with a comforting woody base. It opens with an energizing splash of crisp apple, fresh orange, and tart grapefruit, balanced by a fun touch of piña colada and cooling cucumber. As the initial citrus effervescence settles, the heart…

Reviews →

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, Look or Upscape?

Upscape takes 2 of 3 categories. Look is rated 4.05/5 from 105 votes; Upscape is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Look for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Upscape for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Look or Upscape?

Upscape lasts longest (Upscape 80/100, Look 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Look or Upscape?

Upscape projects furthest (Upscape 50/100, Look 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Look and Upscape smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Currant, Tonka Bean and Orange Blossom.

Is Look or Upscape better for summer or winter?

Upscape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Look and Upscape?

Look has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Red Apple, heart notes of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Amber and Benzoin. Upscape has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Amber.