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Wing of Bat vs Faerie Queen

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Faerie Queen takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Wing of Bat

    Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Faerie Queen

    Choose it for a earthy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Wing of Bat1/4
Faerie Queen2/4
Ratings & consensus
Faerie Queen
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wing of Bat
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Faerie Queen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wing of BatAlkemia Perfumes
Faerie QueenAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
3.57/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%
Category winnerFaerie QueenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

26%Love
39%Like
0%Ok
35%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityWing of Bat

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
aromatic92%
mossy84%
amber77%
animalic69%
woody61%
earthy100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
honey61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both earthy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
StrawberryFernHoneyTruffleAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliOakmossOakSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFern, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night25
Spring75
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,086

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#22,378

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFaerie QueenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wing of Bat by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Faerie Queen by Alkemia Perfumes is a Woody Chypre fragrance for women. Faerie Queen was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wing of Bat or Faerie Queen?

Faerie Queen takes 2 of 4 categories. Wing of Bat is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes; Faerie Queen is rated 3.57/5 from 23 votes. Choose Wing of Bat for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Faerie Queen for a earthy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Wing of Bat or Faerie Queen?

Wing of Bat lasts longest (Wing of Bat 70/100, Faerie Queen 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wing of Bat or Faerie Queen?

Projection is very close: Wing of Bat 50/100, Faerie Queen 50/100 for sillage.

Do Wing of Bat and Faerie Queen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Fern, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

Is Wing of Bat or Faerie Queen better for summer or winter?

Wing of Bat suits daytime wear; Faerie Queen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wing of Bat and Faerie Queen?

Wing of Bat features Fern, Oakmoss, Earthy Notes, Ambergris and Patchouli. Faerie Queen features Strawberry, Fern, Honey, Truffle and Agarwood (Oud).

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