Fragrance comparison

Reasons vs 05 Dominoes

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Reasons

Amway

—0 votes

Rank #70,038 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

05 Dominoes

FAAN

3.673 votes

Rank #61,808 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Reasons
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
05 Dominoes
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Reasons1/3

05 Dominoes1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Reasons
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 05 Dominoes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ReasonsAmway

05 DominoesFAAN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageReasons

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus83%

animalic65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

floral88%

animalic77%

rose65%

musky53%

fruity42%

Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, citrus and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Floral NotesBergamotAnimal notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Cashmere WoodFloral NotesAnimal notesRose

Heart

BergamotPeach

Base

MandarinLemon

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Bergamot and Animal notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,808

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner05 DominoesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reasons by Amway is a classic male fragrance introduced in 1989. It features a bright opening of bergamot followed by a floral heart and an animalic dry-down. This scent works well for casual daily wear, particularly during the spring and summer months when the citrus and floral notes can fully bloom on the skin.

Reviews →

05 Dominoes by FAAN is an unusual, bold floral fragrance that flips the traditional perfume structure upside down. Right after spraying, you get a deep, cozy mix of cashmere wood, velvety rose petals, and a warm animalic musk that feels like wrapping yourself in an expensive vintage sweater. As the scent settles on sk…

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 lasts longer, Reasons or 05 Dominoes?

They last about the same: Reasons 60/100, 05 Dominoes 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Reasons or 05 Dominoes?

Reasons projects furthest (Reasons 83/100, 05 Dominoes 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Reasons and 05 Dominoes smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and animalic accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Bergamot and Animal notes.

Is Reasons or 05 Dominoes better for summer or winter?

05 Dominoes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Reasons and 05 Dominoes?

Reasons features Floral Notes, Bergamot and Animal notes. 05 Dominoes has top notes of Cashmere Wood, Floral Notes, Animal notes and Rose, heart notes of Bergamot and Peach, a base of Mandarin and Lemon.