Fragrance comparison

Secret Wish vs Eau d'Amouage

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 165 ratings analysed

Secret Wish

Pink Up Cosmetics

4.001 votes

Rank #57,267 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Eau d'Amouage

Amouage

3.89164 votes

Rank #25,107 TropicalWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau d'Amouage takes 3 of 4 categories.

Secret Wish
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.
Eau d'Amouage
Choose it for a tropical and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Secret Wish1/4

Eau d'Amouage3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau d'Amouage
Sillage & projection: Eau d'Amouage
Value for money: Secret Wish
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau d'Amouage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Secret WishPink Up Cosmetics

Eau d'AmouageAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

3.89/ 5 · 164 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

34%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

164 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityEau d'Amouage

SillageEau d'Amouage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value29

Category winnerSecret WishBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet90%

green80%

vanilla70%

tropical60%

fresh spicy50%

tropical100%

woody92%

floral84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrange

Heart

Green NotesPapayaPeach

Base

Vanilla

Top

MangoPapayaPeach

Heart

PeonyYlang-YlangMagnolia

Base

VetiverMuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesPapaya and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter79

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau d'AmouageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pink Up Cosmetics introduces Secret Wish, a light, unisex blend built for hot weather. The scent combines sharp bergamot and sweet orange with a heart of tropical papaya and fresh green notes, finishing on a soft vanilla base. It offers an easy option for casual daily wear when you want to feel refreshed without overw…

Reviews →

Released in 2003, Eau d'Amouage offers a bright, sun-warmed departure from the brand's typical heavy resins. It merges luscious mango and papaya with a delicate peony heart, settling into a dry vetiver base. This scent suits casual spring mornings and airy linen outfits.

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 is better, Secret Wish or Eau d'Amouage?

Eau d'Amouage takes 3 of 4 categories. Secret Wish is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Eau d'Amouage is rated 3.89/5 from 164 votes. Choose Secret Wish for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer. Choose Eau d'Amouage for a tropical and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Secret Wish or Eau d'Amouage?

Eau d'Amouage lasts longest (Eau d'Amouage 82/100, Secret Wish 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Secret Wish or Eau d'Amouage?

Eau d'Amouage projects furthest (Eau d'Amouage 75/100, Secret Wish 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Secret Wish and Eau d'Amouage smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Papaya and Peach.

What are the notes in Secret Wish and Eau d'Amouage?

Secret Wish has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Green Notes, Papaya and Peach, a base of Vanilla. Eau d'Amouage has top notes of Mango, Papaya and Peach, heart notes of Peony, Ylang-Ylang and Magnolia, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.