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    Side by side

    Freak Scarab vs. Decadence

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Decadence wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Freak Scarab vs. Decadence
    Freak ScarabDecadence
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20132015
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerAzzi GlasserAnnie Buzantian
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Freak Scarab

    White Floral
    Fruity
    Yellow Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Herbal

    Decadence

    Woody
    Fruity
    Earthy
    Iris
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Neroli absoluteYlang-YlangBlood orange
    Italian plumSaffronIris
    Heart
    Egyptian JasmineHoneysuckleNight Blooming CereusArtemisia
    Orris RootJasmineRose
    Base
    Plum compoteLeatherGeraniumMossStar Anise
    VetiverPapyrusLiquidambar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Freak Scarab vs. Decadence
    Freak ScarabDecadence
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want something pretty and safe, keep scrolling. Freak Scarab goes from bright neroli and ylang to jasmine overload, then lands on plum leather that smells like expensive chaos. It's loud.Freak Scarab
    Decadence is plum-forward and surprisingly lush without being sweet. The iris-saffron combo keeps it from becoming a typical fruity floral, and the papyrus-vetiver drydown adds a dry, intellectual.Decadence