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Twinkle vs Use Abuse

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

Updated 204 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Twinkle takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Twinkle

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Use Abuse

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Twinkle5/7
Use Abuse2/7
Ratings & consensus
Twinkle
Community sentiment
Twinkle
Longevity
Use Abuse
Sillage & projection
Twinkle
Value for money
Twinkle
Versatility
Use Abuse
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Twinkle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TwinkleRasasi
Use AbuseJusbox
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 38%Had 30%Want 31%
3.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerTwinkleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
57%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

17%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
26%Dislike
9%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerTwinkleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityUse Abuse

SillageTwinkle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value26
Category winnerTwinkleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
rose77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
musky77%
floral69%
balsamic61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPeachMandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
PeonyOrrisJasmine SambacRose
Base
CedarMuskSandalwood
Top
Mandarin OrangeTuberose
Heart
Jasmine SambacPeonyIncense
Base
MuskOpoponaxSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Peony, Jasmine Sambac and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer100
Fall14
Winter14
Day100
Night18
Spring100
Summer57
Fall69
Winter33
Day100
Night35
Category winnerUse AbuseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men4
Unisex38
Women58
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#20,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerTwinkleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Twinkle by Rasasi is a floral-fruity composition that centers on a blend of peony, rose, and peach. It sits close to the skin with a soft, powdery finish, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear. Its gentle presence and approachable nature are well-suited for office environments or relaxed weekend mornings w…

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Jusbox Use Abuse is a floriental fragrance that links loud white florals with smoky resins. Built around a core of tuberose and incense, this scent aims to capture the energy of late night rock venues. It opens with bright mandarin orange before settling into a warm base of opoponax and musk.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Twinkle or Use Abuse?

Twinkle takes 5 of 7 categories. Twinkle is rated 3.86/5 from 44 votes; Use Abuse is rated 3.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Twinkle for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Use Abuse for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Twinkle or Use Abuse?

Use Abuse lasts longest (Use Abuse 61/100, Twinkle 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Twinkle or Use Abuse?

Twinkle projects furthest (Twinkle 65/100, Use Abuse 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Twinkle and Use Abuse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Peony, Jasmine Sambac and Musk.

Is Twinkle or Use Abuse better for summer or winter?

For summer, Twinkle is the stronger pick. For winter, Use Abuse is the stronger pick. Twinkle suits daytime wear; Use Abuse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Twinkle and Use Abuse?

Twinkle has top notes of Bergamot, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Peony, Orris, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Use Abuse has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Tuberose, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Peony and Incense, a base of Musk, Opoponax and Sandalwood.

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