Fragrance comparison

165 BPMs vs Yazemeenah

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

4 wins

165 BPMs

UFO Parfums · 2023

4.007 votes

Rank #45,799 WoodyHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Yazemeenah

Maria Candida Gentile

3.9558 votes

Rank #21,313 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

165 BPMs takes 4 of 5 categories.

165 BPMs
Choose it for a woody and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Yazemeenah
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

165 BPMs4/5

Yazemeenah1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 165 BPMs
Sillage & projection: 165 BPMs
Value for money: 165 BPMs
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): 165 BPMs
Fragranxe ranking: Yazemeenah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

165 BPMsUFO Parfums

YazemeenahMaria Candida Gentile

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.95/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 33%Had 15%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

29%Love

47%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

Longevity165 BPMs

Sillage165 BPMs

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value47

Category winner165 BPMsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

herbal88%

amber77%

sweet65%

aromatic53%

yellow floral42%

citrus100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

amber77%

salty69%

sweet61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Buddha WoodAraucariaMimosaHoneysuckleImmortelleLabdanumChamomileAmbergrisMassoiaBulgarian RoseSilver FirNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

CitronSea SaltCalamus

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneysuckleFigJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

IncenseImmortelleLabdanum

Category winner165 BPMsLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day37

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day100

Night30

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Party 45%Date 28%Casual 16%Work 11%

Men8

Unisex52

Women40

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 19%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,799

PerfumerMaxwell Williams

Launched2023

Reviews2

Overall rank#21,313

PerfumerMaria Candida Gentile

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerYazemeenahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

UFO Parfums 165 BPMs opens with a sharp, medicinal crack of silver fir and turpentine-tinged araucaria pine resin. The immediate sensation is intense. A heavy splash of peaty single malt scotch cuts across the needle-sharp needles. Give it ten minutes. As the boozy solvent vapor clears, dry Australian buddha wood anch…

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Yazemeenah by Maria Candida Gentile opens with a mouthwatering burst of tart citron, crushed green calamus, and breezy sea salt that instantly recalls a sunny morning on the Mediterranean coast. As the bright citrus sparkle settles, a tender heart of ripe green fig, honeyed honeysuckle, and airy jasmine floats into fo…

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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, 165 BPMs or Yazemeenah?

165 BPMs takes 4 of 5 categories. 165 BPMs is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Yazemeenah is rated 3.95/5 from 58 votes. Choose 165 BPMs for a woody and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Yazemeenah for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 165 BPMs or Yazemeenah?

165 BPMs lasts longest (165 BPMs 73/100, Yazemeenah 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 165 BPMs or Yazemeenah?

165 BPMs projects furthest (165 BPMs 50/100, Yazemeenah 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 165 BPMs and Yazemeenah smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Immortelle and Labdanum.

Is 165 BPMs or Yazemeenah better for summer or winter?

165 BPMs suits evening wear; Yazemeenah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 165 BPMs and Yazemeenah?

165 BPMs features Buddha Wood, Araucaria, Mimosa, Honeysuckle and Immortelle. Yazemeenah has top notes of Citron, Sea Salt and Calamus, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Fig and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Immortelle and Labdanum.