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Alexandria Anniversary vs Frankincense

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alexandria Anniversary takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Alexandria Anniversary

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.

  • Frankincense

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Alexandria Anniversary2/2
Frankincense0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Alexandria Anniversary
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alexandria Anniversary

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alexandria AnniversaryAlexandria Fragrances
FrankincenseUnifrom
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAlexandria Anniversary

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value33
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
amber100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
iris65%
patchouli53%
earthy42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitAldehydesBergamotOrangeLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyHeliotropeGeraniumLabdanumChampacaJasmineVioletPeach
Base
Cashmere WoodFrankincensePeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCorianderAmbrarome
Top15-30 mins
FrankincenseLabdanumOpoponax
Heart2-3 hrs
GeraniumJasmineOrangeCedar
Base5-8 hrs
PatchouliIrisAmberSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange, Geranium, Labdanum and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Frankincense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men25
Unisex25
Women50
Date 32%Casual 30%Work 28%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,365

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlexandria AnniversaryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alexandria Anniversary opens bright and sparkling, with citrus and aldehydes giving it a polished lift before softer florals and a resinous woody base take over. It reads as a layered unisex scent, fresh at first, then warmer, smoother, and slightly powdery as it settles.

Reviews →

Unifrom Frankincense strips away old ecclesiastical clichés to deliver a minimalist, modern resin scent. The opening hits immediately with sharp frankincense, zesty orange peel, and sweet opoponax sap. Give it five minutes. The initial solvent bite settles smoothly into warm skin, revealing a quiet heart of dry cedarw…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alexandria Anniversary or Frankincense?

Alexandria Anniversary takes 2 of 2 categories. Alexandria Anniversary is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Frankincense is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Alexandria Anniversary for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Choose Frankincense for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alexandria Anniversary or Frankincense?

Alexandria Anniversary lasts longest (Alexandria Anniversary 60/100, Frankincense 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alexandria Anniversary and Frankincense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Geranium, Labdanum and Jasmine.

Is Alexandria Anniversary or Frankincense better for summer or winter?

Frankincense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alexandria Anniversary and Frankincense?

Alexandria Anniversary has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Heliotrope, Geranium and Labdanum, a base of Cashmere Wood, Frankincense, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood. Frankincense has top notes of Frankincense, Labdanum and Opoponax, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Orange and Cedar, a base of Patchouli, Iris, Amber and Sandalwood.

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