Fragrance comparison

1272 vs Eshal

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 73 ratings analysed

1272

Perfumehead

4.717 votes

Rank #34,872 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Eshal

Neela Vermeire Creations

4.0566 votes

Rank #15,749 CitrusTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

1272
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eshal
Choose it for a citrus and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

12722/4

Eshal2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eshal
Sillage & projection: 1272
Value for money: 1272
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eshal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1272Perfumehead

EshalNeela Vermeire Creations

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 25%Had 2%Want 73%

4.05/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

52%Love

18%Like

15%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityEshal

Sillage1272

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value38

Category winner1272Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

white floral83%

aromatic74%

earthy65%

green56%

citrus100%

tuberose91%

white floral83%

warm spicy74%

green65%

balsamic56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimePetitgrainRed MandarinPink PepperBergamot

Heart

Indian JasminePatchouliVerbenaOrange

Base

SandalwoodVetiverLabdanumTonka Bean

Notes

TuberoseLimeTurmericBitter OrangePetitgrainRed MandarinPeru BalsamBeeswaxCinnamonPatchouliVanillaLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLime, Petitgrain, Red Mandarin and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer85

Fall54

Winter42

Day100

Night48

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

Men3

Unisex49

Women49

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,872

PerfumerConstance Georges-Picot

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,749

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerEshalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1272 by Perfumehead opens bright and green, with lime, petitgrain, bergamot and mandarin giving it a crisp citrus snap. The heart turns more floral and aromatic through Indian jasmine, verbena, orange and patchouli, before settling into vetiver, sandalwood, labdanum and tonka. It reads like a modern unisex chypre with…

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Eshal opens with a bitter surge of lime, red mandarin, and leafy petitgrain before unrolling into a waxy tuberose heart. Spicy turmeric and dry cinnamon cut through the white floral creaminess, leading into a warm base of beeswax, labdanum, and patchouli. It is a sharp, herbal floral designed for spring mornings and d…

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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, 1272 or Eshal?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 1272 is rated 4.71/5 from 7 votes; Eshal is rated 4.05/5 from 66 votes. Choose 1272 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eshal for a citrus and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1272 or Eshal?

Eshal lasts longest (Eshal 73/100, 1272 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1272 or Eshal?

1272 projects furthest (1272 69/100, Eshal 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1272 and Eshal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Petitgrain, Red Mandarin and Patchouli.

Is 1272 or Eshal better for summer or winter?

1272 suits daytime wear; Eshal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1272 and Eshal?

1272 has top notes of Lime, Petitgrain, Red Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Indian Jasmine, Patchouli, Verbena and Orange, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Labdanum and Tonka Bean. Eshal features Tuberose, Lime, Turmeric, Bitter Orange and Petitgrain.