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Pentimento vs Kiss Me Delicious

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

Updated 338 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pentimento takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Pentimento

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Kiss Me Delicious

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Pentimento4/7
Kiss Me Delicious3/7
Ratings & consensus
Pentimento
Community sentiment
Pentimento
Longevity
Pentimento
Sillage & projection
Pentimento
Value for money
Kiss Me Delicious
Versatility
Kiss Me Delicious
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kiss Me Delicious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PentimentoJorum Studio
Kiss Me DeliciousEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
3.76/ 5 · 148 votes
Have 55%Had 11%Want 34%
Category winnerPentimentoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

190 votes

40%Love
21%Like
22%Ok
10%Dislike
7%Hate

148 votes

Category winnerPentimentoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityPentimento

SillagePentimento

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value76
Category winnerKiss Me DeliciousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody91%
nutty83%
vanilla74%
white floral65%
rum56%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
nutty61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both sweet, woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HazelnutTiare FlowerOrchidBroom
Heart
Carob treeTobacco Blossom
Base
VanillaTonka BeanRum
Top15-30 mins
HazelnutCustardBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
ChocolateRumGardeniaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomAccord Eudora®
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesHazelnut, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum. Durations are only published for Kiss Me Delicious, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring35
Summer10
Fall85
Winter100
Day21
Night100
Category winnerKiss Me DeliciousMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex62
Women37
Men2
Unisex14
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,552

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerKiss Me DeliciousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pentimento by Jorum Studio presents a dense, hazelnut-forward gourmand experience that steers clear of standard sugary syrup. A dry carob note provides a cocoa-like dustiness, while tobacco blossom and rum steer the base into warm, adult territory. It behaves best on skin in crisp autumn weather, appealing to those wh…

Reviews →

Eudora Kiss Me Delicious is an approachable gourmand built around sweet chocolate, toasted hazelnut, and dark rum. The initial spray hits with a bright flicker of bergamot before thick custard and nutty warmth take over. Within twenty minutes, the scent softens as creamy gardenia and orange blossom temper the sugary e…

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, Pentimento or Kiss Me Delicious?

Pentimento takes 4 of 7 categories. Pentimento is rated 3.91/5 from 190 votes; Kiss Me Delicious is rated 3.76/5 from 148 votes. Choose Pentimento for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Kiss Me Delicious for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pentimento or Kiss Me Delicious?

Pentimento lasts longest (Pentimento 67/100, Kiss Me Delicious 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pentimento or Kiss Me Delicious?

Pentimento projects furthest (Pentimento 51/100, Kiss Me Delicious 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pentimento and Kiss Me Delicious smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Hazelnut, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum.

Is Pentimento or Kiss Me Delicious better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kiss Me Delicious is the stronger pick. For winter, Pentimento is the stronger pick. Kiss Me Delicious suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pentimento and Kiss Me Delicious?

Pentimento has top notes of Hazelnut, Tiare Flower, Orchid and Broom, heart notes of Carob tree and Tobacco Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum. Kiss Me Delicious has top notes of Hazelnut, Custard and Bergamot, heart notes of Chocolate, Rum, Gardenia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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