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Rendez Vous Secret vs Ikaria

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ikaria takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Rendez Vous Secret

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

  • Ikaria

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Rendez Vous Secret0/2
Ikaria2/2
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Ikaria
Fragranxe ranking
Ikaria

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rendez Vous SecretManzana Paris
IkariaVanitas Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
cinnamon84%
citrus77%
patchouli69%
powdery61%
woody100%
amber91%
warm spicy83%
aromatic74%
balsamic65%
powdery56%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
OrangeCinnamon
Heart2 to 3 hours
Black OrchidGurjan balsam
Base4 to 6 hours
SandalwoodPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Thyme
Heart2-4 hrs
Virginia CedarRose de MaiClary SageCinnamonHoney
Base8-12 hrs
Peru BalsamSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumOlibanumBenzoinOakmossTobacco
Category winnerIkariaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,832

PerfumerMarc Antoine

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#42,910

PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIkariaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rendez Vous Secret by Manzana Paris presents a warm woody chypre profile built around distinct spice and dark florals. The opening delivers a crisp burst of juicy orange dusted with dry cinnamon, giving an immediate impression of sweet warmth. As the scent settles, powdery black orchid and resinous gurjan balsam bring…

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Ikaria by Vanitas Parfums captures the sun-drenched, rugged atmosphere of the Aegean island with a striking focus on wild mountain herbs and golden resins. Created by perfumer Paul Voulgaridis, this extrait de parfum opens with a dry, aromatic burst of wild thyme that immediately evokes sunbaked hillsides and coastal …

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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.

Do Rendez Vous Secret and Ikaria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Rendez Vous Secret or Ikaria better for summer or winter?

Ikaria suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rendez Vous Secret and Ikaria?

Rendez Vous Secret has top notes of Orange and Cinnamon, heart notes of Black Orchid and Gurjan balsam, a base of Sandalwood and Patchouli. Ikaria has top notes of Thyme, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Rose de Mai, Clary Sage and Cinnamon, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Labdanum.

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