X vs Atelier Moderne
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
X takes 3 of 4 categories.
XChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Atelier ModerneChoose it for a sweet and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
X3/4
Atelier Moderne1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- X
- Sillage & projection
- X
- Value for money
- X
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Atelier Moderne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
XOLFAC3Atelier ModerneSynonymeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 31%Had 31%Want 38%
4.07/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
27%Love
53%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityX
SillageX
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerXBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
fresh spicy90%
amber80%
oud70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
sweet100%
fresh spicy92%
fruity84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperCardamom
Heart
Vanila
Base
AgarwoodSandalAmber
Top
PineappleNutmegCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
TobaccoCotton CandyLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanilleVetiverMuskOudSandal
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom and Sandal. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring64
Summer27
Fall100
Winter64
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#74,176
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#48,766
PerfumerAlain Alchenberger
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAtelier ModerneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotX by OLFAC3 opens with a sharp crack of black pepper and cardamom. This dry, spicy start quickly softens on the skin, giving way to a warm heart of vanilla. Unlike gourmand vanillas, this one feels dry and dusty rather than syrupy. A dark base of agarwood, sandal, and amber anchors the composition, creating a woody, r…
Reviews →Atelier Moderne by Synonyme pairs a sharp pineapple opening with a dry, spiced core of nutmeg and black pepper. As the 2024 release settles, a smoky tobacco and sugary cotton candy accord takes over, eventually resting on a base of warm sandalwood and clean vetiver. It works best during crisp autumn days or casual eve…
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 lasts longer, X or Atelier Moderne?
X lasts longest (X 100/100, Atelier Moderne 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, X or Atelier Moderne?
X projects furthest (X 50/100, Atelier Moderne 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do X and Atelier Moderne smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom and Sandal.
Is X or Atelier Moderne better for summer or winter?
X suits daytime wear; Atelier Moderne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in X and Atelier Moderne?
X has top notes of Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanila, a base of Agarwood, Sandal and Amber. Atelier Moderne has top notes of Pineapple, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco, Cotton Candy and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Vetiver, Musk and Oud.
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