Fragrance comparison

Nuts vs Fatal Dose: the happiness

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 523 ratings analysed

Nuts

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.72514 votes

Rank #6,542 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Fatal Dose: the happiness

MAISON OLFACTIF

4.449 votes

Rank #37,634 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fatal Dose: the happiness takes 3 of 4 categories.

Nuts
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Fatal Dose: the happiness
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nuts1/4

Fatal Dose: the happiness3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fatal Dose: the happiness
Sillage & projection: Fatal Dose: the happiness
Value for money: Fatal Dose: the happiness
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nuts

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NutsBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Fatal Dose: the happinessMAISON OLFACTIF

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 514 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

29%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

425 votes

56%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityFatal Dose: the happiness

SillageFatal Dose: the happiness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value83

Category winnerFatal Dose: the happinessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

nutty77%

almond69%

caramel61%

green100%

aromatic90%

patchouli80%

balsamic70%

cherry60%

woody50%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PistachioAlmondCaramelRumHoney

Heart

VanillaSesameDavana

Base

TonkaTobaccoGuaiac WoodWhite MuskAmbergrisPatchouli

Top

Pink PepperMaraschino CherryLemonAlmond

Heart

DavanaJasmineGinger

Base

PatchouliHaitian VetiverCaramelTonka

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Caramel, Davana and Tonka. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter20

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex52

Women43

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,542

PerfumerMargaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#37,634

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNutsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nuts is a rich pistachio-vanilla gourmand with honey, caramel and rum up top, then a deeper dry-down of sesame, tonka, tobacco and woods. It opens sweet and boozy, then settles into something warmer, toastier and more textured. This suits gourmand lovers who want a nutty scent with some darkness underneath. It usually…

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Fatal Dose: the happiness by MAISON OLFACTIF is a bold, unisex floral fruity fragrance. It centers on a striking Maraschino cherry note, balanced by pink pepper and almond. This scent creates a vivid, syrupy experience with underlying depth from patchouli and caramel. It fits well for those who want a long-lasting, at…

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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, Nuts or Fatal Dose: the happiness?

Fatal Dose: the happiness takes 3 of 4 categories. Nuts is rated 3.72/5 from 514 votes; Fatal Dose: the happiness is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Nuts for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Fatal Dose: the happiness for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nuts or Fatal Dose: the happiness?

Fatal Dose: the happiness lasts longest (Fatal Dose: the happiness 85/100, Nuts 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nuts or Fatal Dose: the happiness?

Fatal Dose: the happiness projects furthest (Fatal Dose: the happiness 72/100, Nuts 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nuts and Fatal Dose: the happiness smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Almond, Caramel, Davana and Tonka.

Is Nuts or Fatal Dose: the happiness better for summer or winter?

Fatal Dose: the happiness suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nuts and Fatal Dose: the happiness?

Nuts has top notes of Pistachio, Almond, Caramel and Rum, heart notes of Vanilla, Sesame and Davana, a base of Tonka, Tobacco, Guaiac Wood and White Musk. Fatal Dose: the happiness has top notes of Pink Pepper, Maraschino Cherry, Lemon and Almond, heart notes of Davana, Jasmine and Ginger, a base of Patchouli, Haitian Vetiver, Caramel and Tonka.