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11 PM vs Gem Parfum

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gem Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 11 PM

    Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Gem Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

11 PM2/5
Gem Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
11 PM
Sillage & projection
Gem Parfum
Value for money
11 PM
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Gem Parfum
Fragranxe ranking
Gem Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
11 PMCinnamon Projects
Gem ParfumVan Cleef & Arpels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 21%Had 8%Want 71%
4.51/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 48%Had 16%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

62%Love
31%Like
2%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

Longevity11 PM

SillageGem Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value56
Category winner11 PMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
patchouli83%
amber65%
woody48%
floral30%
woody100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
ClovesPatchouliAmberCarnation

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-40 mins
PeachPlumBrazilian RosewoodCardamomCorianderCypressMyrtle
Heart3-5 hrs
Ylang YlangCarnationClovesJasmineTuberoseRoseIrisOrris
Base8-12 hrs
AmberCivetOakmossPatchouliVanillaVetiver
Category winnerGem ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring29
Summer24
Fall100
Winter94
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men4
Unisex26
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,052

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,600

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGem ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

11 PM by Cinnamon Projects presents a rich oriental spicy profile centered on cloves, carnation, patchouli, and amber. The scent opens with a sharp burst of warm spicy cloves combined with the peppery, floral bite of carnation. As it settles, earthy patchouli emerges alongside a smooth, resinous amber accord that grou…

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Gem Parfum by Van Cleef & Arpels is a lavish fruity chypre that captures the bold, unapologetic character of late eighties perfumery. The fragrance opens with a rich wave of stewed peach and ripe dark plum, dusted with dry coriander and cardamom spices. As the initial brightness settles, a plush floral core of clove-s…

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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 is better, 11 PM or Gem Parfum?

Gem Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. 11 PM is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Gem Parfum is rated 4.51/5 from 45 votes. Choose 11 PM for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Gem Parfum for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 11 PM or Gem Parfum?

They last about the same: 11 PM 84/100, Gem Parfum 83/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 11 PM or Gem Parfum?

Gem Parfum projects furthest (Gem Parfum 74/100, 11 PM 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 11 PM and Gem Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cloves, Patchouli, Amber and Carnation.

Is 11 PM or Gem Parfum better for summer or winter?

11 PM suits evening wear; Gem Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 11 PM and Gem Parfum?

11 PM features Cloves, Patchouli, Amber and Carnation. Gem Parfum has top notes of Peach, Plum, Brazilian Rosewood and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Carnation, Cloves and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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