FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Night Secret vs Wild Country

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

Updated 460 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Night Secret

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Wild Country

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Night Secret2/4
Wild Country2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Night Secret
Sillage & projection
Night Secret
Value for money
Wild Country
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Country

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Night SecretDévier
Wild CountryAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.86/ 5 · 458 votes
Have 61%Had 26%Want 13%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

24%Love
50%Like
20%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

284 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNight Secret

SillageNight Secret

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value80
Category winnerWild CountryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
soft spicy61%
aromatic100%
amber77%
woody69%
fresh spicy46%
lavender30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PomeloLemonCorianderSageBasilBergamotKaffir Lime
Heart2-4 hrs
Pink PepperTuberoseApplePatchouliJuniper BerriesBlackcurrantCedarCypriol
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberLeatherTonkaBenzoinHeliotrope
Top
LavenderCorianderAniseBergamotLemonBasil
Heart
SandalwoodCarnationCedarHeliotropeGeranium
Base
MuskVanillaOakmossTonka BeanBenzoinAmber
InformationalShared notesLemon, Coriander, Basil and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Night Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day92
Night100
Spring88
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Work 32%Casual 29%Date 25%Party 14%
Men88
Unisex10
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,876

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,624

PerfumerChristelle Laprade

Launched1967

Reviews38

Category winnerWild CountryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Night Secret by Dévier opens with a sharp burst of tart pomelo, crushed basil, and bitter kaffir lime. It commands attention immediately. The initial citrus rush quickly gives way to a deeper heart of crisp cedar, spicy pink pepper, and tart blackcurrant. As it settles onto the skin, rich leather and warm amber anchor…

Reviews →

Wild Country by Avon is an enduring aromatic fougere that has shaped men's grooming since 1967. It opens with sharp lavender and spicy coriander, settling into a powdery base of musk, vanilla, and tonka bean. This classic fragrance serves as a reliable, comforting choice for casual, everyday wear during the crisp, tra…

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, Night Secret or Wild Country?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Night Secret is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Wild Country is rated 3.86/5 from 458 votes. Choose Night Secret for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Wild Country for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Night Secret or Wild Country?

Night Secret lasts longest (Night Secret 80/100, Wild Country 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Night Secret or Wild Country?

Night Secret projects furthest (Night Secret 63/100, Wild Country 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Night Secret and Wild Country smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Lemon, Coriander, Basil and Bergamot.

Is Night Secret or Wild Country better for summer or winter?

Night Secret suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Night Secret and Wild Country?

Night Secret has top notes of Pomelo, Lemon, Coriander and Sage, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Tuberose, Apple and Patchouli, a base of Amber, Leather, Tonka and Benzoin. Wild Country has top notes of Lavender, Coriander, Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance