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The Sinner vs Arabian Desert

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Sinner takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • The Sinner

    Choose it for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Arabian Desert

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

The Sinner2/4
Arabian Desert1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Arabian Desert
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
The Sinner
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Sinner

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The SinnerKevin Schepis
Arabian DesertSunnamusk
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 14%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityArabian Desert

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value50
Category winnerThe SinnerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
coconut92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
tuberose69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
musky61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoconutPlumApricot
Heart
TuberoseJasmineLily of the Valley
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskAlmond
Top
CoconutPlum
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPalisander RosewoodTuberose
Base
AlmondVanillaMuskWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Plum, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer18
Fall76
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex44
Women50
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe SinnerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Sinner by Kevin Schepis offers a creamy, tropical introduction with coconut, plum, and apricot top notes. It settles into a floral-heavy middle of tuberose and jasmine before finishing with a grounded base of vanilla and almond. This scent creates a distinct, lactonic presence that works well for those seeking a s…

Reviews →

Arabian Desert by Sunnamusk is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance that brings together creamy coconut and rich plum. At its heart, a mix of jasmine, tuberose, and rosewood creates a bold presence. It settles into a warm, inviting base of vanilla and almond, perfect for those seeking a sultry scent for evening wear or speci…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Sinner or Arabian Desert?

The Sinner takes 2 of 4 categories. The Sinner is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes; Arabian Desert is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose The Sinner for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Arabian Desert for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, The Sinner or Arabian Desert?

Arabian Desert lasts longest (Arabian Desert 73/100, The Sinner 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Sinner or Arabian Desert?

Projection is very close: The Sinner 50/100, Arabian Desert 50/100 for sillage.

Do The Sinner and Arabian Desert smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Coconut, Plum, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is The Sinner or Arabian Desert better for summer or winter?

The Sinner suits evening wear; Arabian Desert suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Sinner and Arabian Desert?

The Sinner has top notes of Coconut, Plum and Apricot, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Almond. Arabian Desert has top notes of Coconut and Plum, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Palisander Rosewood and Tuberose, a base of Almond, Vanilla, Musk and Woody Notes.

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