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1506 vs Aura

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

  • 1506

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Aura

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

15061/4
Aura1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Aura
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1506

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
AuraLégendaires
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value88
Category winnerAuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
amber100%
fresh spicy83%
warm spicy65%
aromatic48%
balsamic30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
Top15-30 mins
OlibanumCardamomBasilBergamotAniseElemi resin
Heart2-4 hrs
FenugreekOrange BlossomOsmanthusLavenderLicoriceTobaccoPrunolRose
Base6-8+ hrs
BenzoinMyrrhTonka BeanBirch TarLabdanumVanillaVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Aura, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day34
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Date 37%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1506Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

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Légendaires Aura delivers a dark resinous punch right from the nozzle. The initial blast pairs peppery cardamom with bright bergamot and bitter elemi resin. Give it two minutes. The sharp alcohol quickly evaporates, leaving behind a thick blanket of aromatic licorice, dried prune notes, and leafy tobacco. Warm benzoin…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1506 or Aura?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Aura is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Aura for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1506 or Aura?

They last about the same: 1506 60/100, Aura 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1506 or Aura?

Projection is very close: 1506 50/100, Aura 50/100 for sillage.

Do 1506 and Aura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Labdanum.

Is 1506 or Aura better for summer or winter?

1506 suits evening wear; Aura suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1506 and Aura?

1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits. Aura has top notes of Olibanum, Cardamom, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Fenugreek, Orange Blossom, Osmanthus and Lavender, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Tonka Bean and Birch Tar.

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