Fragrance comparison

Psychédélique vs Cimmerian

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

Psychédélique

Alkemia Perfumes

4.4823 votes

Rank #29,739 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Cimmerian

INVERSO PROFUMI

4.577 votes

Rank #20,145 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Psychédélique
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cimmerian
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Psychédélique2/4

Cimmerian2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Psychédélique
Sillage & projection: Cimmerian
Value for money: Psychédélique
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cimmerian

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PsychédéliqueAlkemia Perfumes

CimmerianINVERSO PROFUMI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 56%Had 0%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

26%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

86%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityPsychédélique

SillageCimmerian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value56

Category winnerPsychédéliqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

balsamic69%

amber61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

rum84%

leather77%

amber69%

fruity61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliBlack AmberOpiumRumSpicescannabisNag Champa

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SpicesRumCedarwoodDried Plum

Heart

VetiverPatchouliVioletNutmeg

Base

LeatherAmberVanillaOud

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Rum and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day38

Night100

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,739

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#20,145

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerCimmerianHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Psychédélique by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Cimmerian by INVERSO PROFUMI is a striking Oriental Woody fragrance that centers on dark, resinous accords. It opens with a potent mix of rum and spices before settling into a warm, leathery heart. Ideal for colder months, this composition offers a bold, sophisticated presence for those who enjoy depth and longevity i…

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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, Psychédélique or Cimmerian?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Psychédélique is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Cimmerian is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Psychédélique for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cimmerian for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Psychédélique or Cimmerian?

Psychédélique lasts longest (Psychédélique 82/100, Cimmerian 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Psychédélique or Cimmerian?

Cimmerian projects furthest (Cimmerian 75/100, Psychédélique 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Psychédélique and Cimmerian smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Rum and Spices.

Is Psychédélique or Cimmerian better for summer or winter?

Psychédélique suits evening wear; Cimmerian suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Psychédélique and Cimmerian?

Psychédélique features Patchouli, Black Amber, Opium, Rum and Spices. Cimmerian has top notes of Spices, Rum, Cedarwood and Dried Plum, heart notes of Vetiver, Patchouli, Violet and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Amber, Vanilla and Oud.