Fragrance comparison

Psychédélique vs Flavor of Pleasure

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Psychédélique

Alkemia Perfumes

4.4823 votes

Rank #29,739 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Flavor of Pleasure

Vdot

2.605 votes

Rank #66,971 WoodySweet

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 value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Flavor of Pleasure
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Psychédélique2/4

Flavor of Pleasure2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PsychédéliqueAlkemia Perfumes

Flavor of PleasureVdot

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%

2.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 96%

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

20%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

40%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate40

Category winners

LongevityFlavor of Pleasure

SillageFlavor of Pleasure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value13

Category winnerPsychédéliqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

balsamic69%

amber61%

woody100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

herbal77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

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

Top20-30 mins

CognacImmortelleDried FruitsSpices

Heart3-4 hrs

VanillaTobaccocannabisChocolateHoneyWalnut

Base8-12 hrs

PatchouliLeatherWoody NotesVetiverLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Spices and cannabis. Durations are only published for Flavor of Pleasure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day38

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Date 41%Party 32%Casual 18%Work 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,739

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#66,971

PerfumerNikita Kharlashin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPsychédéliqueHigher 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.

Reviews →

Flavor of Pleasure by Vdot hits the skin like a glass of aged cognac poured over dried figs and roasted walnuts. It is dark, sticky, and completely unapologetic. The initial blast carries boozy dried fruits laced with the syrupy, herbal warmth of immortelle and unground spices. Within twenty minutes, the booziness fol…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Psychédélique or Flavor of Pleasure?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Psychédélique is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Flavor of Pleasure is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Psychédélique for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Flavor of Pleasure for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Psychédélique or Flavor of Pleasure?

Flavor of Pleasure lasts longest (Flavor of Pleasure 90/100, Psychédélique 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Psychédélique or Flavor of Pleasure?

Flavor of Pleasure projects furthest (Flavor of Pleasure 88/100, Psychédélique 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Psychédélique and Flavor of Pleasure smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Spices and cannabis.

Is Psychédélique or Flavor of Pleasure better for summer or winter?

Psychédélique suits evening wear; Flavor of Pleasure suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Psychédélique and Flavor of Pleasure?

Psychédélique features Patchouli, Black Amber, Opium, Rum and Spices. Flavor of Pleasure has top notes of Cognac, Immortelle, Dried Fruits and Spices, heart notes of Vanilla, Tobacco, cannabis and Chocolate, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Woody Notes and Vetiver.