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1506 vs Shade Brown

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shade Brown takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 1506

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

  • Shade Brown

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

15060/4
Shade Brown3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shade Brown
Sillage & projection
Shade Brown
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shade Brown

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Shade BrownLELINE
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
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

100%Love
0%Like
0%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
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityShade Brown

SillageShade Brown

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
fresh spicy77%
musky69%
vanilla61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber

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
White FlowersPepperSpices
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyLabdanumSaffronCoffee
Base8-12 hrs
OlibanumVanillaBenzoinTobaccoAmberMuskMossOud
InformationalShared notesCoffee, Tobacco, Labdanum and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Shade Brown, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day42
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 37%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,845

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShade BrownHigher 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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Shade Brown by LELINE balances dense amber resins against surprisingly crisp floral air. The opening punches hard. Ground pepper and gardenia petals flare up alongside an unmistakable two-minute alcohol vapor. Give it ten minutes. A dry wave of roasted coffee, leathery saffron, and green lily of the valley cools the h…

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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 Shade Brown?

Shade Brown takes 3 of 4 categories. 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Shade Brown is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Shade Brown for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1506 or Shade Brown?

Shade Brown lasts longest (Shade Brown 93/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1506 or Shade Brown?

Shade Brown projects furthest (Shade Brown 81/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1506 and Shade Brown smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Coffee, Tobacco, Labdanum and Vanilla.

Is 1506 or Shade Brown better for summer or winter?

1506 suits evening wear; Shade Brown suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1506 and Shade Brown?

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. Shade Brown has top notes of White Flowers, Pepper and Spices, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Labdanum, Saffron and Coffee, a base of Olibanum, Vanilla, Benzoin and Tobacco.

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