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Secret Love vs Anticipate Intense

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

Updated 296 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anticipate Intense takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Secret Love

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Anticipate Intense

    Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Secret Love1/7
Anticipate Intense6/7
Ratings & consensus
Anticipate Intense
Community sentiment
Anticipate Intense
Longevity
Anticipate Intense
Sillage & projection
Anticipate Intense
Value for money
Anticipate Intense
Versatility
Secret Love
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Anticipate Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Secret LoveMajouri
Anticipate IntenseAmway
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%
3.95/ 5 · 253 votes
Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%
Category winnerAnticipate IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
30%Like
19%Ok
14%Dislike
7%Hate

43 votes

31%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

253 votes

Category winnerAnticipate IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityAnticipate Intense

SillageAnticipate Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAnticipate IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity90%
white floral80%
citrus70%
fresh60%
aquatic50%
fruity100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin BlossomBlackberryKiwi
Heart1 to 3 hours
FreesiaWater LilyOrchid
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskMahoganySandalwood
Top
BlackberryFreesiaPeach
Heart
OrchidJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanilleAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Freesia, Orchid and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Secret Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer87
Fall57
Winter17
Day100
Night19
Spring18
Summer11
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSecret LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Men2
Unisex6
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,155

PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerAnticipate IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Secret Love by Majouri opens with a burst of sweet blackberry, tart kiwi, and sunny mandarin blossom. It immediately presents a crisp, fruit-forward profile that feels bright and cheerful. As the initial splash calms down, aquatic florals take over. Dewy water lily, soft freesia, and powdery orchid introduce an airy, …

Reviews →

Anticipate Intense is a rich, fruity-floral fragrance for women that highlights blackberry, freesia, and peach. Settling into a creamy vanilla and patchouli base, it offers a warm, gourmand-adjacent experience suitable for cooler weather and evening wear. This scent projects well, hugging the skin with a noticeable, s…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Secret Love or Anticipate Intense?

Anticipate Intense takes 6 of 7 categories. Secret Love is rated 3.63/5 from 43 votes; Anticipate Intense is rated 3.95/5 from 253 votes. Choose Secret Love for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Anticipate Intense for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Secret Love or Anticipate Intense?

Anticipate Intense lasts longest (Anticipate Intense 82/100, Secret Love 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Secret Love or Anticipate Intense?

Anticipate Intense projects furthest (Anticipate Intense 74/100, Secret Love 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Secret Love and Anticipate Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Freesia, Orchid and Sandalwood.

Is Secret Love or Anticipate Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Secret Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Anticipate Intense is the stronger pick. Secret Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Secret Love and Anticipate Intense?

Secret Love has top notes of Mandarin Blossom, Blackberry and Kiwi, heart notes of Freesia, Water Lily and Orchid, a base of Musk, Mahogany and Sandalwood. Anticipate Intense has top notes of Blackberry, Freesia and Peach, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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