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Most Precious vs 1990

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1990 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Most Precious

    Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • 1990

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Most Precious1/4
19903/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1990
Sillage & projection
1990
Value for money
1990
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Most Precious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Most PreciousEvyan
1990Aromas de Salazar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

31 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
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

Longevity1990

Sillage1990

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value100
Category winner1990Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
yellow floral83%
tuberose65%
fruity48%
green30%
white floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
musky77%
animalic69%
citrus61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
HoneysuckleNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyFruity Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineTuberoseGardeniaCarnationOrange Blossom
Base5-7 hrs
Tonka Bean
Top
Orange BlossomClementineBlackberryJasmineCoconutPeach
Heart
NarcissusJasmine SambacHoneysuckleRose de MaiTuberoseGardenia
Base
MuskCivetTexas CedarVanilla AbsoluteSiam BenzoinOakmoss
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Narcissus, Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Most Precious, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night44

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,200

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#49,049

PerfumerMichael Salazar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMost PreciousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Most Precious by Evyan opens with a bright burst of sweet honeysuckle, dewy lily of the valley, and sunny narcissus, evoking the scent of a blooming southern garden on a warm April morning. As the crisp green freshness settles, the heart reveals a smooth blend of gardenia, creamy tuberose, and orange blossom, kissed b…

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1990 by Aromas de Salazar opens with a loud splash of clementine, peach, and orange blossom before descending into a dense floral heart. Heavy tuberose and gardenia dominate the mid notes, underpinned by a dirty musk and civet base. Designed for cool evening wear, it brings back vintage glamour without feeling dusty.

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Most Precious or 1990?

1990 takes 3 of 4 categories. Most Precious is rated 4.55/5 from 31 votes; 1990 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Most Precious for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1990 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Most Precious or 1990?

1990 lasts longest (1990 100/100, Most Precious 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Most Precious or 1990?

1990 projects furthest (1990 75/100, Most Precious 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Most Precious and 1990 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Narcissus, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Most Precious or 1990 better for summer or winter?

Most Precious suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Most Precious and 1990?

Most Precious has top notes of Honeysuckle, Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Gardenia and Carnation, a base of Tonka Bean. 1990 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Clementine, Blackberry and Jasmine, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine Sambac, Honeysuckle and Rose de Mai, a base of Musk, Civet, Texas Cedar and Vanilla Absolute.

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