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69 vs Ayom

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

69 takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • 69

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Ayom

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

692/2
Ayom0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
69
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
69

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
69Christopher Dicas
AyomAman
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 23%Had 12%Want 65%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
5%Like
5%Ok
40%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

25%Love
25%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value63
Category winner69Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
floral61%
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
mossy65%
earthy53%
balsamic42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
RoseSunflowerLily-of-the-ValleyTangerineVanillaCinnamonBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
SuedeelemiJasmineCardamomBay LeafClovesTonka BeanSandalwood
Base8-12+ hrs
PatchouliGingerCedarCashmere WoodOakmoss
Top
elemiBergamot
Heart
JuniperCardamom
Base
OakmossCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, elemi, Cardamom and Cedar. Durations are only published for 69, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer45
Fall64
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,228

PerfumerChristopher DiCas

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#66,458

PerfumerJacques Chabert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner69Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christopher Dicas 69 is an intense, unapologetic woody spicy fragrance packed with raw personality. The first spray releases a sharp flash of juicy tangerine, stinging cinnamon bark, and an unusual sunflower accord. It feels dense immediately. As the initial alcoholic solvent settles on warm skin, plush suede and herb…

Reviews →

Ayom is a crisp, green aromatic fougere built around bergamot, resinous elemi, juniper, and cardamom, then grounded with oakmoss and dry cedar. It opens bright and slightly balsamic, turns spicy and gin like in the heart, and settles into a clean, mossy woodiness. If you like classic fougere structure but prefer a mod…

Reviews →
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, 69 or Ayom?

69 takes 2 of 2 categories. 69 is rated 3.55/5 from 40 votes; Ayom is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose 69 for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ayom for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do 69 and Ayom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, elemi, Cardamom and Cedar.

Is 69 or Ayom better for summer or winter?

69 suits evening wear; Ayom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 69 and Ayom?

69 has top notes of Rose, Sunflower, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tangerine, heart notes of Suede, elemi, Jasmine and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Ginger, Cedar and Cashmere Wood. Ayom has top notes of elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Juniper and Cardamom, a base of Oakmoss and Cedar.

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