Fragrance comparison

Splendiferous vs Brooklyn Fragrance Lover

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 190 ratings analysed

Splendiferous

Parfums Vintage

4.836 votes

Rank #32,811 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

94%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Brooklyn Fragrance Lover

Alexandria Fragrances

4.45184 votes

Rank #3,720 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brooklyn Fragrance Lover takes 4 of 4 categories.

Splendiferous
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Brooklyn Fragrance Lover
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Splendiferous0/4

Brooklyn Fragrance Lover4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Brooklyn Fragrance Lover
Sillage & projection: Brooklyn Fragrance Lover
Value for money: Brooklyn Fragrance Lover
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Brooklyn Fragrance Lover

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SplendiferousParfums Vintage

Brooklyn Fragrance LoverAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

4.45/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

68%Love

25%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

155 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityBrooklyn Fragrance Lover

SillageBrooklyn Fragrance Lover

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value74

Category winnerBrooklyn Fragrance LoverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet90%

warm spicy80%

amber70%

vanilla60%

cinnamon50%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

vanilla80%

sweet70%

cinnamon60%

amber50%

Scent match94%Very similar · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberCognacOakCinnamonTonka BeanSandalwoodPralineVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CognacCinnamonVanillaTonka BeanOakPralineSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCognac, Oak, Cinnamon and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Splendiferous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Spring43

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men22

Unisex68

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,720

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerBrooklyn Fragrance LoverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Splendiferous by Parfums Vintage delivers a rich, boozy gourmand profile built around oak barrels and warm dessert spices. The opening brings an immediate splash of rich cognac, paired with grated cinnamon and toasted praline. As the fragrance settles, a deep core of amber and creamy vanilla joins dry sandalwood and t…

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Brooklyn Fragrance Lover is a warm, boozy vanilla with a clear cinnamon glow and a smooth woody base. The cognac opening gives it immediate richness, then praline, tonka and sandalwood keep it creamy, sweet and slightly powdery. It usually suits cool weather, evening wear, and anyone who enjoys gourmand fragrances wi…

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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, Splendiferous or Brooklyn Fragrance Lover?

Brooklyn Fragrance Lover takes 4 of 4 categories. Splendiferous is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Brooklyn Fragrance Lover is rated 4.45/5 from 184 votes. Choose Splendiferous for a woody and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Brooklyn Fragrance Lover for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Splendiferous or Brooklyn Fragrance Lover?

Brooklyn Fragrance Lover lasts longest (Brooklyn Fragrance Lover 79/100, Splendiferous 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Splendiferous or Brooklyn Fragrance Lover?

Brooklyn Fragrance Lover projects furthest (Brooklyn Fragrance Lover 66/100, Splendiferous 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Splendiferous and Brooklyn Fragrance Lover smell similar?

Very similar: a 94% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cognac, Oak, Cinnamon and Tonka Bean.