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Pleasure vs Relic

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pleasure takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Pleasure

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Relic

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

Pleasure3/4
Relic1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pleasure
Sillage & projection
Pleasure
Value for money
Pleasure
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Relic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PleasureJunaid Jamshed
RelicÁgua de Cheiro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
4.00/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 43%Had 34%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

46%Love
27%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPleasure

SillagePleasure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value70
Category winnerPleasureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fruity77%
patchouli69%
tuberose61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineTuberoseYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliWhite MuskSandalwood
Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseMimosaLily
Base
VanillaTonka BeanPatchouliDriftwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring57
Summer14
Fall86
Winter100
Day21
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRelicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pleasure by Junaid Jamshed is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that leans into joyful femininity. It opens with the crisp, refreshing zing of grapefruit and black currant, before settling into a soft, creamy heart of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The base of sandalwood and patchouli adds a lingering warmth, making it a ve…

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Relic by Água de Cheiro brings a sweet, floral profile that focuses on ylang-ylang and creamy vanilla notes. Launched in 2018, this scent works best as an evening companion during cooler fall or winter weather. It offers a warm, woody base that grounds the initial burst of citrus and white florals, making it a distinc…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pleasure or Relic?

Pleasure takes 3 of 4 categories. Pleasure is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Relic is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes. Choose Pleasure for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Relic for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pleasure or Relic?

They last about the same: Pleasure 60/100, Relic 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pleasure or Relic?

Pleasure projects furthest (Pleasure 67/100, Relic 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pleasure and Relic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Pleasure or Relic better for summer or winter?

Pleasure suits daytime wear; Relic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pleasure and Relic?

Pleasure has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, White Musk and Sandalwood. Relic has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Mimosa and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Driftwood.

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