Fragrance comparison

Passionate Kisses vs Arome Arthes

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 590 ratings analysed

Passionate Kisses

Victoria's Secret

3.87189 votes

Rank #7,212 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Arome Arthes

Jeanne Arthes

3.84401 votes

Rank #26,970 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arome Arthes takes 4 of 7 categories.

Passionate Kisses
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Arome Arthes
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Passionate Kisses3/7

Arome Arthes4/7

Ratings & consensus: Arome Arthes
Community sentiment: Passionate Kisses
Longevity: Arome Arthes
Sillage & projection: Arome Arthes
Value for money: Arome Arthes
Versatility: Passionate Kisses
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Passionate Kisses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Passionate KissesVictoria's Secret

Arome ArthesJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 189 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 401 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

Category winnerArome ArthesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

39%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

180 votes

24%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

401 votes

Category winnerPassionate KissesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityArome Arthes

SillageArome Arthes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value76

Category winnerArome ArthesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

cherry77%

vanilla65%

powdery53%

violet42%

white floral100%

fruity90%

tuberose80%

powdery70%

vanilla60%

sweet50%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CherryVanilleBlackberryRaspberryCoconutBig StrawberryCinnamonVioletAmberMuskJasmineRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

PlumPeachMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseArum LilyJasmineCinnamonVioletGingerLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VanilleSandalwoodAmberVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesVanille, Cinnamon, Violet and Amber. Durations are only published for Arome Arthes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall59

Winter41

Day100

Night72

Spring54

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night72

Category winnerPassionate KissesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men2

Unisex6

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#26,970

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassionate KissesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passionate Kisses is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that leans heavily into sweet, syrupy accords. It opens with an unmistakable blast of maraschino cherry and blackberry, settling into a comforting, powdery base of vanilla and musk. Perfect for casual weekend wear, this scent brings an effervescent energy to your …

Reviews →

Arome Arthes by Jeanne Arthes delivers a lush, sunny burst of ripe stone fruits and velvety florals that feels like an affectionate nod to classic French perfumery. The scent opens with sweet golden peach, dark stewed plum, and a zesty twist of mandarin orange that immediately grabs your attention without feeling shar…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Plum de VeloursSuperfumistaWINNER vs

Royal FlushTestament LondonRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Malbec IconO BoticárioRUNNER-UP vs

Amber FusionKarakash PerfumeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP vs

KoiameJ-ScentWINNER

1 person compared this today

Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP vs

PerpetuumBrocardWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Passionate Kisses or Arome Arthes?

Arome Arthes takes 4 of 7 categories. Passionate Kisses is rated 3.87/5 from 189 votes; Arome Arthes is rated 3.84/5 from 401 votes. Choose Passionate Kisses for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Arome Arthes for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Passionate Kisses or Arome Arthes?

Arome Arthes lasts longest (Arome Arthes 69/100, Passionate Kisses 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passionate Kisses or Arome Arthes?

Arome Arthes projects furthest (Arome Arthes 65/100, Passionate Kisses 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passionate Kisses and Arome Arthes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanille, Cinnamon, Violet and Amber.

Is Passionate Kisses or Arome Arthes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Passionate Kisses is the stronger pick. For winter, Arome Arthes is the stronger pick. Passionate Kisses suits daytime wear; Arome Arthes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passionate Kisses and Arome Arthes?

Passionate Kisses features Cherry, Vanille, Blackberry, Raspberry and Coconut. Arome Arthes has top notes of Plum, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Arum Lily, Jasmine and Cinnamon, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Amber and Virginia Cedar.