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Obscenity vs Wild Fig

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Obscenity takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Obscenity

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Wild Fig

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Obscenity2/3
Wild Fig1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Obscenity
Sillage & projection
Obscenity
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Fig

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ObscenityBruce LaBruce
Wild FigClaudia Scattolini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 2%Want 98%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityObscenity

SillageObscenity

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
woody100%
fruity90%
sweet80%
green70%
fresh60%
aromatic50%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AsafoetidaGingerBay LeafTarragonHoneysuckleCuminPlumBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeFigGeraniumRoseTobaccoPatchouliCarnationJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CedarOlibanumSiam BenzoinLabdanumTonka BeanAmberVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
FigFig LeafSea NotesTarragon
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineAcácia
Base3 to 4 hours
Precious WoodsAmber
InformationalShared notesTarragon, Fig, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Wild Fig, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,806

PerfumerKim Weisswange

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#58,910

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWild FigHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Obscenity by Bruce LaBruce offers a polarizing blend of contrasting elements. The opening hits you with a sharp cumin and medicinal asafoetida shock, which slowly settles into a sweet base of fig, tobacco, and warm resins. It is a dense, dirty, and sweet oriental fougere designed for daring enthusiasts who wear fragra…

Reviews →

Wild Fig by Claudia Scattolini is a fresh, green fragrance that pairs ripe fruit with coastal air and dry timber. The scent begins with crushed fig leaf, green herbal tarragon, and salty sea notes, backed by the soft, milky sweetness of real fig fruit. As it settles, golden acácia and jasmine bring a gentle floral war…

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, Obscenity or Wild Fig?

Obscenity takes 2 of 3 categories. Obscenity is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Wild Fig is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Obscenity for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Wild Fig for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Obscenity or Wild Fig?

Obscenity lasts longest (Obscenity 80/100, Wild Fig 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Obscenity or Wild Fig?

Obscenity projects furthest (Obscenity 75/100, Wild Fig 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Obscenity and Wild Fig smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Fig, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Obscenity or Wild Fig better for summer or winter?

Obscenity suits day or night wear; Wild Fig suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Obscenity and Wild Fig?

Obscenity has top notes of Asafoetida, Ginger, Bay Leaf and Tarragon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Fig, Geranium and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Olibanum and Siam Benzoin. Wild Fig has top notes of Fig, Fig Leaf, Sea Notes and Tarragon, heart notes of Jasmine and Acácia, a base of Precious Woods and Amber.

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