Fragrance comparison

Original sin vs The Frame

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

1 wins

Original sin

MAISON OLFACTIF

4.6010 votes

Rank #31,751 WoodyRum

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

The Frame

Louzan

—0 votes

Rank #76,911 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Original sin takes 1 of 1 categories.

Original sin
Choose it for a woody and rum character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
The Frame
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character.

Original sin1/1

The Frame0/1

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: Original sin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Original sinMAISON OLFACTIF

The FrameLouzan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rum91%

powdery83%

tobacco74%

sweet65%

vanilla56%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

tobacco84%

cinnamon77%

floral69%

rum61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, tobacco and rum

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Jasmine

Heart

VanillaCinnamonSaffron

Base

SkinRumTobaccoSandalGold

Top

TobaccoRum

Heart

CinnamonSaffron

Base

SandalwoodHedione

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Saffron, Rum 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex70

Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#76,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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The Frame by Louzan is an assertive oriental spicy composition built around a core of boozy rum and dark tobacco. It balances these heady opening notes with a heart of cinnamon and saffron, anchored by a smooth sandalwood base. This fragrance offers a balanced, warm profile for those seeking an aromatic presence that …

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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.

Do Original sin and The Frame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, tobacco and rum accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Saffron, Rum and Tobacco.

Is Original sin or The Frame better for summer or winter?

Original sin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Original sin and The Frame?

Original sin has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Vanilla, Cinnamon and Saffron, a base of Skin, Rum, Tobacco and Sandal. The Frame has top notes of Tobacco and Rum, heart notes of Cinnamon and Saffron, a base of Sandalwood and Hedione.