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7 vs 1506

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

7 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 7

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • 1506

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

73/4
15061/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
7
Sillage & projection
7
Value for money
1506
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
7

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
7Sora Dora
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.32/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
29%Like
16%Ok
19%Dislike
12%Hate

73 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevity7

Sillage7

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value75
Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Yellow MandarinBergamot
Heart
ThymeMyrrhNutmegGurjan balsam
Base
White MuskCashmeranAmbroxanPatchouliCypriolOudGuaiac WoodSandalwood
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesPatchouli and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer54
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex58
Women4
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,092

PerfumerMargaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#67,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner7Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sora Dora 7 opens with a sharp burst of yellow mandarin and Italian bergamot before shifting into a dry, aromatic core of thyme and nutmeg. The heart settles into a resinous blend of gurjan balsam and myrrh, creating an earthy, herbal warmth. As it dries down, heavy synthetic Cashmeran, Ambroxan, and white musk take o…

Reviews →

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…

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, 7 or 1506?

7 takes 3 of 4 categories. 7 is rated 3.32/5 from 73 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 7 for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 7 or 1506?

7 lasts longest (7 69/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 7 or 1506?

7 projects furthest (7 59/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 7 and 1506 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.

Is 7 or 1506 better for summer or winter?

7 suits daytime wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 7 and 1506?

7 has top notes of Yellow Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Thyme, Myrrh, Nutmeg and Gurjan balsam, a base of White Musk, Cashmeran, Ambroxan and Patchouli. 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.

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