Susan vs X Body Talk
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Susan takes 5 of 5 categories.
SusanChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
X Body TalkChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Susan5/5
X Body Talk0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Susan
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Susan
- Sillage & projection
- Susan
- Value for money
- Susan
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Susan
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SusanALREHAB PERFUMESX Body TalkMuelhensWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.51/ 5 · 426 votes
Have 48%Had 19%Want 33%
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 39%Had 45%Want 16%
Category winnerSusanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
44%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
418 votes
13%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySusan
SillageSusan
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSusanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity91%
musky83%
warm spicy74%
amber65%
citrus56%
citrus100%
fresh83%
warm spicy65%
amber48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Exotic floral notesExotic FruitsOriental notesMuskCitrusesVanilla
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
CitrusesOriental notes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesOriental notes and Citruses. Durations are only published for X Body Talk, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring99
Summer83
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night58
Spring73
Summer100
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night25
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#2,037
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews71
Overall rank#50,079
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerSusanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSusan by ALREHAB PERFUMES is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women.
Reviews →Muelhens released X Body Talk in 1990 as an electric, sun-drenched collision of crisp citruses and glowing oriental notes. The citrus hits immediately. You get an intense, metallic burst of tart grapefruit peel alongside sharp herbal freshness that feels like icy club air. Within twenty minutes, that initial alcohol b…
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, Susan or X Body Talk?
Susan takes 5 of 5 categories. Susan is rated 3.51/5 from 426 votes; X Body Talk is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes. Choose Susan for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose X Body Talk for a citrus and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Susan or X Body Talk?
Susan lasts longest (Susan 69/100, X Body Talk 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Susan or X Body Talk?
Susan projects furthest (Susan 64/100, X Body Talk 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Susan and X Body Talk smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Oriental notes and Citruses.
Is Susan or X Body Talk better for summer or winter?
Susan suits daytime wear; X Body Talk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Susan and X Body Talk?
Susan features Exotic floral notes, Exotic Fruits, Oriental notes, Musk and Citruses. X Body Talk features Citruses and Oriental notes.
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