What's the difference between Melanes and Another 13?+
Melanes is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Naxos Apothecary (2021) dominated by Leather accords. Another 13 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2010) leaning on Musky accords. They share 2 accords: Powdery, Animalic.
Which is better, Melanes or Another 13?+
By community rating, Melanes scores 4.33/5 vs Another 13 at 4.03/5. Another 13's standout strength: Highly addictive and compliment-inducing scent that people notice. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Melanes and Another 13 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Another 13: Another 13 is a polarizing niche fragrance that generates strong loyalty from admirers who find it intoxicating and compliment-worthy, though its unusual profile and notorious nose blindness effect make it divisive and unpredictable across different skin chemistries.
Which lasts longer, Melanes or Another 13?+
Another 13: Excellent longevity and performance for the price per ml Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Melanes vs Another 13?+
Melanes scores highest for winter wear; Another 13 scores highest for all seasons wear. Melanes leans evening, Another 13 leans daytime.
