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Vicious Mind vs Burnt Flower

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

Updated 111 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burnt Flower takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Vicious Mind

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Burnt Flower

    Choose it for a tuberose and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Vicious Mind3/7
Burnt Flower4/7
Ratings & consensus
Vicious Mind
Community sentiment
Vicious Mind
Longevity
Burnt Flower
Sillage & projection
Burnt Flower
Value for money
Burnt Flower
Versatility
Vicious Mind
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Burnt Flower

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vicious MindAntonio Maretti
Burnt FlowerMiguel Matos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 53%
3.59/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 75%
Category winnerVicious MindRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
36%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

55 votes

39%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
39%Dislike
10%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerVicious MindMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityBurnt Flower

SillageBurnt Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value63
Category winnerBurnt FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
coconut61%
tuberose100%
animalic92%
woody84%
leather77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoconutMandarin OrangeCloves
Heart
Black PepperTonka BeanTuberose
Base
SandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
Top
CinnamonCade oilMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
TuberoseClovesCoconutIris
Base
SuedeCastoreumAnimal notesChinese CedarAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Mandarin Orange, Cloves and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer35
Fall100
Winter96
Day100
Night58
Spring57
Summer14
Fall100
Winter86
Day13
Night100
Category winnerVicious MindMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex37
Women10
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,903

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#13,857

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerBurnt FlowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vicious Mind is a warm spicy vanilla with a creamy, slightly tropical edge rather than a loud club scent. Coconut, clove, black pepper and sandalwood give it a dense, polished feel, while tuberose and tonka soften the structure. It suits evenings, dressed-up settings, and cooler weather more than hot days.

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Burnt Flower is a dark, smoky tuberose built for people who like white florals with bite. Cinnamon, cade, citrus and clove heat the opening, while tuberose sits in a charred, animalic frame of suede, castoreum and cedar. It reads dramatic rather than easygoing, with strong projection signals and a night-friendly, cool…

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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, Vicious Mind or Burnt Flower?

Burnt Flower takes 4 of 7 categories. Vicious Mind is rated 4.00/5 from 55 votes; Burnt Flower is rated 3.59/5 from 56 votes. Choose Vicious Mind for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Burnt Flower for a tuberose and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vicious Mind or Burnt Flower?

Burnt Flower lasts longest (Burnt Flower 81/100, Vicious Mind 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vicious Mind or Burnt Flower?

Burnt Flower projects furthest (Burnt Flower 73/100, Vicious Mind 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vicious Mind and Burnt Flower smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Coconut, Mandarin Orange, Cloves and Tuberose.

Is Vicious Mind or Burnt Flower better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vicious Mind is the stronger pick. For winter, Vicious Mind is the stronger pick. Vicious Mind suits daytime wear; Burnt Flower suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vicious Mind and Burnt Flower?

Vicious Mind has top notes of Coconut, Mandarin Orange and Cloves, heart notes of Black Pepper, Tonka Bean and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli. Burnt Flower has top notes of Cinnamon, Cade oil, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tuberose, Cloves, Coconut and Iris, a base of Suede, Castoreum, Animal notes and Chinese Cedar.

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