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Original sin vs Bad boy meets his angel

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Original sin

    Choose it for a woody and rum character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bad boy meets his angel

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Original sin2/5
Bad boy meets his angel2/5
Ratings & consensus
Original sin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bad boy meets his angel
Sillage & projection
Bad boy meets his angel
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Original sin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Original sinMAISON OLFACTIF
Bad boy meets his angelMAISON OLFACTIF
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 20%Had 12%Want 69%
Category winnerOriginal sinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

64%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityBad boy meets his angel

SillageBad boy meets his angel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value70
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
rum91%
powdery83%
tobacco74%
sweet65%
vanilla56%
amber100%
smoky92%
woody84%
oud77%
balsamic69%
sweet61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Jasmine
Heart
VanillaCinnamonSaffron
Base
SkinRumTobaccoSandalGold
Top
ChamomileJasmineBergamotOrange
Heart
SmokeOpoponaxLabdanumCardamonSaffron
Base
OudTobaccoSandalLichenSkin
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Saffron, Skin and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex70
Women20
Men88
Unisex13
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#35,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOriginal sinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Original sin by MAISON OLFACTIF leans into the contrast between light and dark. It opens with a delicate hit of jasmine before settling into a warm, intoxicating blend of vanilla, rum, and tobacco. Designed for those who appreciate a bold aromatic scent, it sits comfortably on the skin during cool autumn evenings or n…

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Bad boy meets his angel by MAISON OLFACTIF opens with a crisp herbal hit of chamomile and bergamot before settling into a dense, dark core of smoke and oud. This unisex fragrance thrives in cooler weather, clinging to the skin with a resinous, balsamic weight that projects strength and a touch of intrigue throughout a…

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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, Original sin or Bad boy meets his angel?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Original sin is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes; Bad boy meets his angel is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Original sin for a woody and rum character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bad boy meets his angel for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Original sin or Bad boy meets his angel?

Bad boy meets his angel lasts longest (Bad boy meets his angel 93/100, Original sin 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Original sin or Bad boy meets his angel?

Bad boy meets his angel projects furthest (Bad boy meets his angel 83/100, Original sin 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Original sin and Bad boy meets his angel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Saffron, Skin and Tobacco.

Is Original sin or Bad boy meets his angel better for summer or winter?

Original sin suits evening wear; Bad boy meets his angel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Original sin and Bad boy meets his angel?

Original sin has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Vanilla, Cinnamon and Saffron, a base of Skin, Rum, Tobacco and Sandal. Bad boy meets his angel has top notes of Chamomile, Jasmine, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Smoke, Opoponax, Labdanum and Cardamon, a base of Oud, Tobacco, Sandal and Lichen.

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