Fragrance comparison

Overdose vs Illusion D'un Soir

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 98 ratings analysed

Overdose

G-Nose Perfumes

4.405 votes

Rank #53,729 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Illusion D'un Soir

FOMO

4.1693 votes

Rank #10,246 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Overdose
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Illusion D'un Soir
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Overdose2/4

Illusion D'un Soir2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Overdose
Sillage & projection: Overdose
Value for money: Illusion D'un Soir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Illusion D'un Soir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OverdoseG-Nose Perfumes

Illusion D'un SoirFOMO

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 19%Had 16%Want 65%

4.16/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

47%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityOverdose

SillageOverdose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value79

Category winnerIllusion D'un SoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy91%

citrus83%

tuberose74%

warm spicy65%

white floral56%

amber100%

vanilla92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseCinnamonPatchouli

Base8-10+ hrs

CuminGuaiac WoodCedar

Top

LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

BenzoinCinnamonLabdanumTobaccoCumin

Base

VanillaAmberGuaiac WoodMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Patchouli, Cumin and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Overdose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring61

Summer21

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 38%Party 30%Casual 22%Work 10%

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,729

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,246

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerIllusion D'un SoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G-Nose Perfumes Overdose hits skin with an unexpected clash of bright sweet orange and heavy, sultry floral spice. It does not ease in quietly. The first three minutes deliver a sharp burst of citrus solvent lift before thick, fleshy tuberose and earthy patchouli take control. As the fragrance warms on pulse points, a…

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FOMO Illusion D'un Soir opens with mandarin orange, bergamot, and a lavender sheen. As the bright citrus top recedes, warm cinnamon, dark tobacco, and resinous benzoin dominate the heart. A thick base of naturalistic vanilla pod, glowing amber, and patchouli creates a heavy, sweet aura on skin. Built for cold winter n…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Overdose or Illusion D'un Soir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Overdose is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Illusion D'un Soir is rated 4.16/5 from 93 votes. Choose Overdose for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Illusion D'un Soir for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Overdose or Illusion D'un Soir?

Overdose lasts longest (Overdose 88/100, Illusion D'un Soir 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Overdose or Illusion D'un Soir?

Overdose projects furthest (Overdose 73/100, Illusion D'un Soir 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Overdose and Illusion D'un Soir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Patchouli, Cumin and Guaiac Wood.

Is Overdose or Illusion D'un Soir better for summer or winter?

Overdose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Overdose and Illusion D'un Soir?

Overdose has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Cinnamon and Patchouli, a base of Cumin, Guaiac Wood and Cedar. Illusion D'un Soir has top notes of Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Benzoin, Cinnamon, Labdanum and Tobacco, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Guaiac Wood and Musk.