709 vs 1506
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
709 takes 3 of 4 categories.
709Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
1506Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
7093/4
15061/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 709
- Sillage & projection
- 709
- Value for money
- 1506
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 709
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
709IKON1506Santiago Luxury ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.41/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%
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 hate65%Love
18%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
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
Category winners
Longevity709
Sillage709
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner1506Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
tobacco77%
coffee69%
smoky61%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Coffee
Heart
TobaccoIncenseAromatic SpicesEgyptian Jasmine
Base
Australian SandalwoodExotic WoodsAmberPatchouli
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCoffee, Tobacco, Incense and Egyptian Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring42
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,935
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#67,719
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winner709Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot709 opens with a dark, bitter coffee note and quickly moves into smoky tobacco, incense, and warm woods. It wears richer and drier than many sweet oriental scents, with a slightly masculine pull for some wearers. Best suited to cooler weather and evening wear, it usually reads bold, spicy, and long-lasting. Sample fir…
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, 709 or 1506?
709 takes 3 of 4 categories. 709 is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 709 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, 709 or 1506?
709 lasts longest (709 78/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 709 or 1506?
709 projects furthest (709 70/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 709 and 1506 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Coffee, Tobacco, Incense and Egyptian Jasmine.
Is 709 or 1506 better for summer or winter?
709 suits evening wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 709 and 1506?
709 has top notes of Coffee, heart notes of Tobacco, Incense, Aromatic Spices and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Exotic Woods, Amber 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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