Fragrance comparison

No 009 Sweet Temptation vs Excellent

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

1 wins

No 009 Sweet Temptation

Stradivarius

3.8116 votes

Rank #52,442 SweetTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Excellent

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #67,718 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 009 Sweet Temptation takes 1 of 1 categories.

No 009 Sweet Temptation
Choose it for a sweet and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Excellent
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character.

No 009 Sweet Temptation1/1

Excellent0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No 009 Sweet Temptation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No 009 Sweet TemptationStradivarius

ExcellentAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 29%Had 32%Want 38%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tuberose91%

white floral83%

fruity74%

aquatic65%

vanilla56%

white floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

green61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Tuberose

Base

Sugar

Top

PearRhubarb

Heart

TuberoseOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPear and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer40

Fall100

Winter100

Day71

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,442

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,718

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo 009 Sweet TemptationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stradivarius No 009 Sweet Temptation brings together crisp pear, carnal tuberose, and rich granulated sugar into a lightweight floral fruity gourmand. The scent opens with a wet, juicy fruitiness that immediately cuts through cool autumn air. Within minutes, creamy white florals emerge to soften the fruit, while a war…

Reviews →

Excellent by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Excellent was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Ropion. Top notes are Pear and Rhubarb; middle notes are Tuberose and Orange Blossom; base notes are Vanilla, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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.

Do No 009 Sweet Temptation and Excellent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear and Tuberose.

Is No 009 Sweet Temptation or Excellent better for summer or winter?

No 009 Sweet Temptation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 009 Sweet Temptation and Excellent?

No 009 Sweet Temptation has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Tuberose, a base of Sugar. Excellent has top notes of Pear and Rhubarb, heart notes of Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Patchouli.