Question 1

What's the difference between Medium Roast and Unknown Pleasures?

Accepted Answer

Medium Roast is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ganache Parfums (undated) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Unknown Pleasures is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kerosene (2013) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 2 accords: Caramel, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Medium Roast or Unknown Pleasures?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Medium Roast scores 4.11/5 vs Unknown Pleasures at 4.15/5. Unknown Pleasures's standout strength: Unique and unconventional scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Medium Roast and Unknown Pleasures smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Unknown Pleasures: Unknown Pleasures by Kerosene generates modest interest within the r/fragrance community, with members curious about its potential for layering and appreciation for unconventional American fragrance houses.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Medium Roast or Unknown Pleasures?

Accepted Answer

Unknown Pleasures: Good sillage and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Medium Roast vs Unknown Pleasures?

Accepted Answer

Medium Roast scores highest for winter wear; Unknown Pleasures scores highest for fall wear. Medium Roast leans evening, Unknown Pleasures leans daytime.

Medium Roast vs Unknown Pleasures

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Eigenschap	Medium Roast	Unknown Pleasures
Merk	Ganache Parfums	Kerosene
Jaar	—	2013
Beoordeling	4.11	4.15
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	0