Original sin vs Fifty Four
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Original sin takes 4 of 5 categories.
Original sinChoose it for a woody and rum character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fifty FourChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Original sin4/5
Fifty Four1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Original sin
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Original sin
- Sillage & projection
- Original sin
- Value for money
- Original sin
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fifty Four
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Original sinMAISON OLFACTIFFifty FourJusboxWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
4.08/ 5 · 334 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerOriginal sinRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate70%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
49%Love
27%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate
334 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOriginal sin
SillageOriginal sin
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOriginal sinBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
rum91%
powdery83%
tobacco74%
sweet65%
vanilla56%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
rum69%
fruity61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, rum and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Jasmine
Heart
VanillaCinnamonSaffron
Base
SkinRumTobaccoSandalGold
Notes
RumPatchouliChocolatePiña ColadaCinnamonVanillaTobaccoCardamomSandalwoodDavanaSaffronNagarmotha
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Cinnamon, Saffron and Rum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Spring41
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,751
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#2,894
PerfumerJulien Rasquinet
Launched—
Reviews94
Category winnerFifty FourHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOriginal 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…
Reviews →Fifty Four by Jusbox delivers a rich, dark gourmand experience that wraps the wearer in boozy warmth. Julien Rasquinet contrasts a tropical, sweet opening with a heavy base of patchouli and chocolate. This unisex fragrance wears best during cold autumn and winter nights, offering a bold alternative to typical sweet sc…
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, Original sin or Fifty Four?
Original sin takes 4 of 5 categories. Original sin is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes; Fifty Four is rated 4.08/5 from 334 votes. Choose Original sin for a woody and rum character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fifty Four for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Original sin or Fifty Four?
Original sin lasts longest (Original sin 84/100, Fifty Four 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Original sin or Fifty Four?
Original sin projects furthest (Original sin 72/100, Fifty Four 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Original sin and Fifty Four smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, rum and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Cinnamon, Saffron and Rum.
Is Original sin or Fifty Four better for summer or winter?
Original sin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Original sin and Fifty Four?
Original sin has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Vanilla, Cinnamon and Saffron, a base of Skin, Rum, Tobacco and Sandal. Fifty Four features Rum, Patchouli, Chocolate, Piña Colada and Cinnamon.
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