Fragrance comparison

Aenotus No. 09 vs Versus Time For Energy

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 359 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aenotus No. 09

Puredistance

4.08253 votes

Rank #7,110 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Versus Time For Energy

Versace

3.60106 votes

Rank #17,190 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aenotus No. 09 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aenotus No. 09
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Versus Time For Energy
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aenotus No. 094/7

Versus Time For Energy3/7

Ratings & consensus: Aenotus No. 09
Community sentiment: Aenotus No. 09
Longevity: Aenotus No. 09
Sillage & projection: Versus Time For Energy
Value for money: Versus Time For Energy
Versatility: Versus Time For Energy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aenotus No. 09

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aenotus No. 09Puredistance

Versus Time For EnergyVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 253 votes

Have 37%Had 14%Want 49%

3.60/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 27%Had 46%Want 28%

Category winnerAenotus No. 09Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

26%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

253 votes

22%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

26%Dislike

1%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerAenotus No. 09Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityAenotus No. 09

SillageVersus Time For Energy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value38

Category winnerVersus Time For EnergyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

aromatic80%

mossy70%

earthy60%

musky50%

citrus100%

green83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

aromatic30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonYuzuMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

PetitgrainMintBlack Currant Blossom

Base8-12 hrs

OakmossMuskPatchouli

Top

Green TeaMandarin Orange

Heart

Lemon TreeYuzuMint

Base

OakmossCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Aenotus No. 09, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer100

Fall16

Winter5

Day100

Night16

Category winnerVersus Time For EnergyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex35

Women1

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 8%

Men14

Unisex43

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,110

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#17,190

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAenotus No. 09Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puredistance Aenotus No. 09 takes a completely different approach to classic citrus. Instead of evaporating in two hours like a traditional cologne, this formulation carries a massive 48 percent perfume oil concentration. It opens with an electric burst of tart yuzu, crisp lemon, and sunny mandarin orange. Within twen…

Reviews →

Versus Time For Energy by Versace is a light, herbaceous splash built for warm mornings. It combines a clean green tea accord with bright mandarin orange and a sharp yuzu note. Designed as a refreshing morning pick-me-up, this vintage unisex scent settles into a dry cedar base that keeps the citrus from feeling overly…

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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, Aenotus No. 09 or Versus Time For Energy?

Aenotus No. 09 takes 4 of 7 categories. Aenotus No. 09 is rated 4.08/5 from 253 votes; Versus Time For Energy is rated 3.60/5 from 106 votes. Choose Aenotus No. 09 for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versus Time For Energy for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aenotus No. 09 or Versus Time For Energy?

Aenotus No. 09 lasts longest (Aenotus No. 09 78/100, Versus Time For Energy 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aenotus No. 09 or Versus Time For Energy?

Projection is very close: Versus Time For Energy 67/100, Aenotus No. 09 66/100 for sillage.

Do Aenotus No. 09 and Versus Time For Energy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Oakmoss.

Is Aenotus No. 09 or Versus Time For Energy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Versus Time For Energy is the stronger pick. For winter, Aenotus No. 09 is the stronger pick. Aenotus No. 09 suits daytime wear; Versus Time For Energy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aenotus No. 09 and Versus Time For Energy?

Aenotus No. 09 has top notes of Lemon, Yuzu, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Petitgrain, Mint and Black Currant Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Patchouli. Versus Time For Energy has top notes of Green Tea and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lemon Tree, Yuzu and Mint, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar and Amber.