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    Ramune (Japanese Soda) vs. Unknown Pleasures

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Unknown Pleasures projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Ramune (Japanese Soda) vs. Unknown Pleasures
    Ramune (Japanese Soda)Unknown Pleasures
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20172013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—John Pegg
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ramune (Japanese Soda)

    Aldehydic
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Green
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Fruity

    Unknown Pleasures

    Citrus
    Vanilla
    Caramel
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Honey
    Fresh
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesMintLemonRaspberryBergamot
    —
    Heart
    Water LilyLily of the ValleyMagnoliaHyacinthRose
    LemonCaramelVanillaBlack TeaBergamotHoneyTonka Bean
    Base
    MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodCedar
    —

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ramune (Japanese Soda) vs. Unknown Pleasures
    Ramune (Japanese Soda)Unknown Pleasures
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most fragrances that promise freshness deliver something predictable. Ramune delivers something different. The aldehydes create a sparkling, effervescent quality that evokes the hiss of carbonation.Ramune (Japanese Soda)
    This is not the Kerosene you might expect. It trades stamped steel for honeyed sweetness without losing its edge. Black tea keeps it honest.Unknown Pleasures