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Malika's Temptation vs Banoosh Attar

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Banoosh Attar takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Malika's Temptation

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Banoosh Attar

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

Malika's Temptation1/3
Banoosh Attar2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Banoosh Attar
Sillage & projection
Banoosh Attar
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Malika's Temptation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Malika's TemptationIDEO Parfumeurs
Banoosh AttarAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 31%Had 10%Want 59%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
29%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

65 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBanoosh Attar

SillageBanoosh Attar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
patchouli84%
oud77%
yellow floral69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
PralineYlang-YlangRose
Heart3 to 5 hours
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Cedar
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaAmberMusk
Top
LemonNeroli
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangRoseGeraniumJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberVanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliPapyrus
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Rose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Malika's Temptation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring52
Summer19
Fall100
Winter86
Day88
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,601

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#59,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMalika's TemptationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malika's Temptation by IDEO Parfumeurs is a rich floral woody musk that balances deep woods with sweet confections. Created by perfumer Marie Duchêne, the scent opens with nutty praline, lush ylang-ylang, and soft rose petals. As the initial sweetness settles, an earthy core of patchouli, cedar, and agarwood provides …

Reviews →

Banoosh Attar looks built around a bright citrus and neroli opening, then moves into a dense floral heart with orange blossom, jasmine, rose and ylang-ylang over an ambered, vanilla-tinged base. On paper, it reads rich, warm and traditional rather than airy or minimalist. This may suit shoppers who enjoy white florals…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malika's Temptation or Banoosh Attar?

Banoosh Attar takes 2 of 3 categories. Malika's Temptation is rated 4.09/5 from 65 votes; Banoosh Attar is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Malika's Temptation for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Banoosh Attar for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Malika's Temptation or Banoosh Attar?

Banoosh Attar lasts longest (Banoosh Attar 80/100, Malika's Temptation 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malika's Temptation or Banoosh Attar?

Banoosh Attar projects furthest (Banoosh Attar 100/100, Malika's Temptation 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malika's Temptation and Banoosh Attar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Malika's Temptation or Banoosh Attar better for summer or winter?

Malika's Temptation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malika's Temptation and Banoosh Attar?

Malika's Temptation has top notes of Praline, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Banoosh Attar has top notes of Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.

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