Fragrance comparison

Scarlet Smoke vs Taskeen Wowie

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

Scarlet Smoke

The Dua Brand

3.333 votes

Rank #61,320 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Taskeen Wowie

PARIS CORNER

3.8181 votes

Rank #13,020 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Taskeen Wowie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Scarlet Smoke
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Taskeen Wowie
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Scarlet Smoke1/4

Taskeen Wowie3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Taskeen Wowie
Sillage & projection: Scarlet Smoke
Value for money: Taskeen Wowie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Taskeen Wowie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Scarlet SmokeThe Dua Brand

Taskeen WowiePARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 80%Had 0%Want 20%

3.81/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 43%Had 4%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

42%Love

23%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTaskeen Wowie

SillageScarlet Smoke

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTaskeen WowieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

almond61%

citrus100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

caramel77%

cinnamon69%

vanilla61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter AlmondDavanaRoseRum

Heart

CinnamonClove

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanillaCaramelMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

MandarinOrangeAldehydes

Heart2 to 3 hours

CinnamonRumOrris

Base4 to 6 hours

ButterCaramelTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesRum, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Caramel. Durations are only published for Taskeen Wowie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Spring90

Summer90

Fall100

Winter74

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men4

Unisex45

Women51

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#13,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerTaskeen WowieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scarlet Smoke opens with a boozy almond and rum effect, then turns sweeter and spicier with rose, davana, cinnamon, and clove. The base suggests a dense mix of vanilla, tonka, caramel, patchouli, and musk. Based on the limited review evidence, this leans rich, warm, and syrupy rather than airy or smoky. It may suit sh…

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Taskeen Wowie by PARIS CORNER presents an unconventional clash of sparkling citrus and rich bakery sweetness. The opening hits immediately with bright mandarin, orange, and fizzy aldehydes, delivering an effervescent, sunny punch. As the initial zest settles, an unexpected heart takes over, combining warm cinnamon spi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Scarlet Smoke or Taskeen Wowie?

Taskeen Wowie takes 3 of 4 categories. Scarlet Smoke is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Taskeen Wowie is rated 3.81/5 from 81 votes. Choose Scarlet Smoke for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Taskeen Wowie for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Scarlet Smoke or Taskeen Wowie?

Taskeen Wowie lasts longest (Taskeen Wowie 73/100, Scarlet Smoke 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scarlet Smoke or Taskeen Wowie?

Scarlet Smoke projects furthest (Scarlet Smoke 75/100, Taskeen Wowie 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scarlet Smoke and Taskeen Wowie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Rum, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Caramel.

Is Scarlet Smoke or Taskeen Wowie better for summer or winter?

Scarlet Smoke suits evening wear; Taskeen Wowie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scarlet Smoke and Taskeen Wowie?

Scarlet Smoke has top notes of Bitter Almond, Davana, Rose and Rum, heart notes of Cinnamon and Clove, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Caramel. Taskeen Wowie has top notes of Mandarin, Orange and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rum and Orris, a base of Butter, Caramel and Tonka Bean.