Américas vs Beluga
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Américas takes 3 of 4 categories.
AméricasChoose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
BelugaChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Américas3/4
Beluga1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Américas
- Sillage & projection
- Américas
- Value for money
- Beluga
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Américas
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AméricasMahoganyBelugaMolsheim & CoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 45%Had 16%Want 38%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
50 votes
60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAméricas
SillageAméricas
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBelugaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
ozonic91%
fresh spicy83%
aquatic74%
warm spicy65%
amber56%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
herbal61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Violet LeafBlack PepperLemon
Heart
MahoganyStar AniseGeranium
Base
Virginia CedarAmberwoodPatchouliMusk
Top
BergamotPink PepperBlack PepperSichuan Pepperelemi
Heart
GeraniumLavenderMagnoliaSaltAmbergris
Base
Virginia CedarVetiverPatchouli LeafAmberwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Geranium, Virginia Cedar and Amberwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring78
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,804
PerfumerFanny Grau
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#54,701
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAméricasHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAméricas by Mahogany is a woody aromatic fragrance for men that balances fresh ozonic qualities with warm, spicy depths. Released in 2018, it centers on mahogany wood, star anise, and violet leaf. This scent offers a versatile profile that works well for daily office wear in temperate climates, providing a solid, masc…
Reviews →Beluga by Molsheim & Co kicks off with an energetic burst of zesty bergamot, crushed black pepper, and tingling Sichuan pepper, giving you an immediate clean, sharp rush of fresh spice. As the bright opening calms down, crisp lavender and green geranium blend with a subtle mineral splash of salt and warm ambergris. Th…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Américas or Beluga?
Américas takes 3 of 4 categories. Américas is rated 4.26/5 from 50 votes; Beluga is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Américas for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Beluga for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Américas or Beluga?
Américas lasts longest (Américas 67/100, Beluga 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Américas or Beluga?
Américas projects furthest (Américas 58/100, Beluga 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Américas and Beluga smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Geranium, Virginia Cedar and Amberwood.
Is Américas or Beluga better for summer or winter?
Beluga suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Américas and Beluga?
Américas has top notes of Violet Leaf, Black Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Mahogany, Star Anise and Geranium, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amberwood, Patchouli and Musk. Beluga has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Magnolia and Salt, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli Leaf and Amberwood.
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