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Psychédélique vs Épices Cuir Et L'ecense

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Psychédélique takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Psychédélique

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Épices Cuir Et L'ecense

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Psychédélique4/5
Épices Cuir Et L'ecense1/5
Ratings & consensus
Psychédélique
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Psychédélique
Sillage & projection
Épices Cuir Et L'ecense
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
Épices Cuir Et L'ecenseAtelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
4.22/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 44%Had 5%Want 51%
Category winnerPsychédéliqueRating 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

67%Love
6%Like
11%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityPsychédélique

SillageÉpices Cuir Et L'ecense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value64
Category winnerPsychédéliqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
patchouli77%
balsamic69%
amber61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
smoky77%
sweet69%
iris61%
Scent match38%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
RumRaspberryIrisSaffronThyme
Heart
CinnamonMyrrhBergamotcannabisJasmine
Base
IncenseCedarOlibanumSpicesAgarwood (Oud)AmberLeather
InformationalShared notesRum, Spices and cannabis. 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
Spring50
Summer13
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men86
Unisex0
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,739

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#42,206

PerfumerTzivia Segall

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 →

Épices Cuir Et L'ecense hits the skin with dark rum, tart raspberry, and cold iris before settling into heavy frankincense and charred leather. Designed by perfumer Tzivia Segall for Atelier Segall & Barutti, this oriental spicy fragrance demands freezing November nights and leather jackets. Warm amber and earthy myrr…

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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 Épices Cuir Et L'ecense?

Psychédélique takes 4 of 5 categories. Psychédélique is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Épices Cuir Et L'ecense is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes. Choose Psychédélique for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Épices Cuir Et L'ecense for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Psychédélique or Épices Cuir Et L'ecense?

Psychédélique lasts longest (Psychédélique 82/100, Épices Cuir Et L'ecense 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Psychédélique or Épices Cuir Et L'ecense?

Projection is very close: Épices Cuir Et L'ecense 64/100, Psychédélique 63/100 for sillage.

Do Psychédélique and Épices Cuir Et L'ecense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Rum, Spices and cannabis.

Is Psychédélique or Épices Cuir Et L'ecense better for summer or winter?

Psychédélique suits evening wear; Épices Cuir Et L'ecense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Psychédélique and Épices Cuir Et L'ecense?

Psychédélique features Patchouli, Black Amber, Opium, Rum and Spices. Épices Cuir Et L'ecense has top notes of Rum, Raspberry, Iris and Saffron, heart notes of Cinnamon, Myrrh, Bergamot and cannabis, a base of Incense, Cedar, Olibanum and Spices.

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