Fragrance comparison

709 vs Unitas

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

5 wins

709

IKON

4.4117 votes

Rank #30,935 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Unitas

Memoize London · 2022

4.0011 votes

Rank #58,168 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

709 takes 5 of 5 categories.

709
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Unitas
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear.

7095/5

Unitas0/5

Ratings & consensus: 709
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 709
Sillage & projection: 709
Value for money: 709
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

709IKON

UnitasMemoize London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%

4.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%

Category winner709Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

18%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

Longevity709

Sillage709

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value25

Category winner709Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

tobacco77%

coffee69%

smoky61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

musky77%

tobacco69%

powdery61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Coffee

Heart

TobaccoIncenseAromatic SpicesEgyptian Jasmine

Base

Australian SandalwoodExotic WoodsAmberPatchouli

Top

Pink PepperSaffronCinnamonNutmeg

Heart

RoseEgyptian JasmineDavana

Base

Guaiac WoodTobaccoVanillaIncenseAmberMuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiver

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Incense, Egyptian Jasmine and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring42

Summer17

Fall83

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#58,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winner709Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

709 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…

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Memoize London Unitas brings a bone-dry, spicy warmth suited for crisp winter nights and dark leather jackets. The composition opens with a sharp hit of saffron and cinnamon before settling into earthy cypriol oil, guaiac wood, and unlit tobacco leaves. It avoids sticky gourmand sweetness, leaving a smoky wood trail o…

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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, 709 or Unitas?

709 takes 5 of 5 categories. 709 is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; Unitas is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose 709 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Unitas for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 709 or Unitas?

709 lasts longest (709 78/100, Unitas 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 709 or Unitas?

709 projects furthest (709 70/100, Unitas 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 709 and Unitas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Incense, Egyptian Jasmine and Amber.

Is 709 or Unitas better for summer or winter?

709 suits evening wear; Unitas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 709 and Unitas?

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. Unitas has top notes of Pink Pepper, Saffron, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Egyptian Jasmine and Davana, a base of Guaiac Wood, Tobacco, Vanilla and Incense.