Fragrance comparison

1506 vs Trajan Extrait

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

1506

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #67,719 Warm SpicySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Trajan Extrait

Nilafar du Nil

4.2313 votes

Rank #34,689 SweetSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trajan Extrait takes 3 of 4 categories.

1506
Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Trajan Extrait
Choose it for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

15061/4

Trajan Extrait3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Trajan Extrait
Sillage & projection: Trajan Extrait
Value for money: 1506
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Trajan Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1506Santiago Luxury Parfum

Trajan ExtraitNilafar du Nil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 68%

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

54%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityTrajan Extrait

SillageTrajan Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

smoky92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

leather61%

sweet100%

smoky92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

tobacco69%

vanilla61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both smoky, 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

Top

CinnamonSmoke

Heart

Sour CherryIncenseHoneySaffronLicoriceApricot

Base

VanillaTobaccoAmberIso E SuperPeru Balsam

InformationalShared notesIncense, Honey, Tobacco and Vanilla. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring83

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men64

Unisex36

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,689

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerTrajan ExtraitHigher 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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Trajan Extrait by Nilafar du Nil balances warm, spiced sweetness with a dark, resinous core. Cinnamon and smoke define the opening, settling into a heart of sour cherry and honeyed incense. It is a bold, long-lasting scent that leans masculine, ideal for cold autumn or winter evenings when you want a fragrance that pr…

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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, 1506 or Trajan Extrait?

Trajan Extrait takes 3 of 4 categories. 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Trajan Extrait is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Trajan Extrait for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 1506 or Trajan Extrait?

Trajan Extrait lasts longest (Trajan Extrait 82/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1506 or Trajan Extrait?

Trajan Extrait projects furthest (Trajan Extrait 80/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1506 and Trajan Extrait smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Honey, Tobacco and Vanilla.

Is 1506 or Trajan Extrait better for summer or winter?

1506 suits evening wear; Trajan Extrait suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1506 and Trajan Extrait?

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. Trajan Extrait has top notes of Cinnamon and Smoke, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Incense, Honey and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco, Amber and Iso E Super.