Fragrance comparison

ALARY CODE vs SANDAL WOOD

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

ALARY CODE

Parfums Guy Alari

—0 votes

Rank #80,631 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

SANDAL WOOD

LAVVIE PERFUMES

4.128 votes

Rank #54,185 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

SANDAL WOOD takes 2 of 2 categories.

ALARY CODE
Choose it for a woody and sweet character.
SANDAL WOOD
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

ALARY CODE0/2

SANDAL WOOD2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): SANDAL WOOD
Fragranxe ranking: SANDAL WOOD

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ALARY CODEParfums Guy Alari

SANDAL WOODLAVVIE PERFUMES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love

63%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

tuberose77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Ylang-YlangJasmine

Base5-6+ hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperCinnamonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseYlang-YlangCedarwoodJasmine

Base8-10 hrs

SandalwoodAmberVanilla

Category winnerSANDAL WOODLongest dry-down: 8-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring17

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,631

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSANDAL WOODHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ALARY CODE by Parfums Guy Alari brings an unusual twist to men's woody fragrances by layering playful sweetness over traditional forest notes. The scent kicks off with a spirited blast of juicy strawberry and zesty bergamot, giving the opening a bright, candied fruit impression. As the energetic top notes settle, a lu…

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Sandal Wood by Lavvie Perfumes delivers a bold, creamy woody scent with a rich burst of warming spices and lush florals. The opening hits immediately with sharp black pepper and sweet cinnamon cut by zesty bergamot, giving way to a dense heart of velvety tuberose, jasmine, and cedarwood. As it settles onto the skin, s…

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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.

Do ALARY CODE and SANDAL WOOD smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is ALARY CODE or SANDAL WOOD better for summer or winter?

SANDAL WOOD suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ALARY CODE and SANDAL WOOD?

ALARY CODE has top notes of Strawberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vanilla. SANDAL WOOD has top notes of Black Pepper, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Cedarwood and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.