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Accord 119 (2021) vs Shisha II

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Accord 119 (2021)

    Choose it for a powdery and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Shisha II

    Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Accord 119 (2021)2/4
Shisha II2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Accord 119 (2021)
Sillage & projection
Shisha II
Value for money
Shisha II
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Accord 119 (2021)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Accord 119 (2021)Caron
Shisha IIAmado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 23%Had 10%Want 67%
4.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
18%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

71%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAccord 119 (2021)

SillageShisha II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value83
Category winnerShisha IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
patchouli92%
fruity84%
woody77%
violet69%
vanilla61%
warm spicy100%
leather92%
coffee84%
powdery77%
amber69%
fruity61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
VioletBlackberryBlack Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
Egyptian JasmineHeliotrope
Base7-9+ hrs
PatchouliOlibanumMuskVanilla
Top
AppleBlack CurrantCinnamonLicorice
Heart
LeatherCoffeeHeliotropeViolet
Base
TobaccoPatchouliSandalwoodMyrhhBenzoinVanillaMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet, Black Currant, Heliotrope and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Accord 119 (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night85
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Work 35%Casual 30%Date 23%Party 13%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,027

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#45,651

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAccord 119 (2021)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Accord 119 (2021) delivers a vintage chypre structure modernized with dark fruit and powdery botanicals. The opening bursts with tart blackberry and sharp black currant, immediately grounded by cool violet leaves. Within twenty minutes, powdery heliotrope and clean Egyptian jasmine soften the edges into an upsca…

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Shisha II is a warm, smoky-sweet spicy scent built around leather, coffee and tobacco. It opens with juicy apple and blackcurrant, dusted with cinnamon and a liquorice-like bite, then turns darker and more textured as violet and heliotrope soften the leather. The dry-down is a resinous tobacco-vanilla amber with patch…

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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, Accord 119 (2021) or Shisha II?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Accord 119 (2021) is rated 3.50/5 from 22 votes; Shisha II is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Accord 119 (2021) for a powdery and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shisha II for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Accord 119 (2021) or Shisha II?

Accord 119 (2021) lasts longest (Accord 119 (2021) 71/100, Shisha II 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Accord 119 (2021) or Shisha II?

Shisha II projects furthest (Shisha II 75/100, Accord 119 (2021) 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Accord 119 (2021) and Shisha II smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Black Currant, Heliotrope and Patchouli.

Is Accord 119 (2021) or Shisha II better for summer or winter?

Accord 119 (2021) suits daytime wear; Shisha II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Accord 119 (2021) and Shisha II?

Accord 119 (2021) has top notes of Violet, Blackberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Egyptian Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Patchouli, Olibanum, Musk and Vanilla. Shisha II has top notes of Apple, Black Currant, Cinnamon and Licorice, heart notes of Leather, Coffee, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Tobacco, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Myrhh.

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