Skip the Foreplay vs Liber
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Liber takes 4 of 4 categories.
Skip the ForeplayChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
LiberChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Skip the Foreplay0/4
Liber4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Liber
- Sillage & projection
- Liber
- Value for money
- Liber
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Liber
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Skip the ForeplayAntonio MarettiLiberThera CosméticosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 56%Had 0%Want 44%
3.78/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 61%Had 21%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
35%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate
133 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLiber
SillageLiber
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLiberBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
leather84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
fresh84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
amber61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLavenderPepperSage
Heart
LeatherIncenseAmberApple
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiver
Top
AldehydesBergamotSicilian LemonGingerMint
Heart
PineappleAppleSageViolet LeavesGeranium
Base
IncenseMuskAmbergrisCedarVetiverBalsam Fir
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sage, Incense and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer91
Fall80
Winter33
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#71,873
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#15,822
PerfumerMário Torri Neto
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerLiberHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSkip the Foreplay opens with a brisk mix of bergamot, sage, lavender and pepper, then moves into a darker heart of leather, incense, amber and apple. It reads woody, aromatic and lightly smoky rather than sweet. This looks best suited to men who like a textured leather scent with some freshness up top and a smoother, …
Reviews →Liber by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, Sicilian lemon, and cold mint backed by crisp aldehydes. As the top notes settle, sweet pineapple and herbal sage step forward before resting on a warm base of cedar, vetiver, and subtle incense. It fits warm spring mornings, casual office days, and outdo…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Skip the Foreplay or Liber?
Liber takes 4 of 4 categories. Skip the Foreplay is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Liber is rated 3.78/5 from 133 votes. Choose Skip the Foreplay for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Liber for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Skip the Foreplay or Liber?
Liber lasts longest (Liber 71/100, Skip the Foreplay 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Skip the Foreplay or Liber?
Liber projects furthest (Liber 54/100, Skip the Foreplay 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Skip the Foreplay and Liber smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sage, Incense and Apple.
Is Skip the Foreplay or Liber better for summer or winter?
Skip the Foreplay suits day or night wear; Liber suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Skip the Foreplay and Liber?
Skip the Foreplay has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Pepper and Sage, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Amber and Apple, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver. Liber has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Pineapple, Apple, Sage and Violet Leaves, a base of Incense, Musk, Ambergris and Cedar.
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