Fragrance comparison

Something Wild vs Léonie Intense

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 364 ratings analysed

Something Wild

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.92215 votes

Rank #6,728 VanillaWoody

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33%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Léonie Intense

Maison Alhambra

4.08149 votes

Rank #5,685 White FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Léonie Intense takes 6 of 7 categories.

Something Wild
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Léonie Intense
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Something Wild1/7

Léonie Intense6/7

Ratings & consensus: Léonie Intense
Community sentiment: Léonie Intense
Longevity: Léonie Intense
Sillage & projection: Something Wild
Value for money: Léonie Intense
Versatility: Léonie Intense
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Léonie Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Something WildDerek Lam 10 Crosby

Léonie IntenseMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 149 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

Category winnerLéonie IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

215 votes

54%Love

30%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

137 votes

Category winnerLéonie IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityLéonie Intense

SillageSomething Wild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value89

Category winnerLéonie IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

woody83%

powdery65%

sweet48%

balsamic30%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

lavender84%

citrus77%

amber69%

powdery61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Madagascar VanillaCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderTangerineBlackcurrantPetitgrain

Heart

JasmineOrange Blossom

Base

Madagascar VanillaAmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla and Cedar. Durations are only published for Something Wild, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring85

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLéonie IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex36

Women60

Casual 40%Date 28%Work 18%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews65

Overall rank#5,685

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerLéonie IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Something Wild by Derek Lam 10 Crosby takes a surprisingly austere approach to traditional sweet gourmand scents. The first spritz releases a flash of solvent alcohol before settling into dry pencil-shaving cedar wood, rich Madagascar vanilla, and a distinctly powdery balsamic base. It does not smell like birthday cak…

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Léonie Intense by Maison Alhambra offers a bold take on the modern white floral and vanilla profile. It opens with bright citrus and aromatic lavender before settling into a warm, resinous base of Madagascar vanilla and cedar. It is a striking choice for cooler months, providing a dense, sweet presence that suits even…

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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.

Which is better, Something Wild or Léonie Intense?

Léonie Intense takes 6 of 7 categories. Something Wild is rated 3.92/5 from 215 votes; Léonie Intense is rated 4.08/5 from 149 votes. Choose Something Wild for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Léonie Intense for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Something Wild or Léonie Intense?

They last about the same: Léonie Intense 67/100, Something Wild 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Something Wild or Léonie Intense?

Something Wild projects furthest (Something Wild 61/100, Léonie Intense 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Something Wild and Léonie Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla and Cedar.

Is Something Wild or Léonie Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Something Wild is the stronger pick. For winter, Something Wild is the stronger pick. Something Wild suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Something Wild and Léonie Intense?

Something Wild features Madagascar Vanilla and Cedar. Léonie Intense has top notes of Lavender, Tangerine, Blackcurrant and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Cedar and Musk.