Fragrance comparison

Ancient Rome vs Intoxicated

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 5,886 ratings analysed

Ancient Rome

Centurion Parfums

4.333 votes

Rank #42,714 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Intoxicated

By Kilian

4.085,883 votes

Rank #624 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Intoxicated takes 2 of 3 categories.

Ancient Rome
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Intoxicated
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ancient Rome1/3

Intoxicated2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ancient RomeCenturion Parfums

IntoxicatedBy Kilian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 4%Want 96%

4.08/ 5 · 5,883 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

47%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

4,499 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityIntoxicated

SillageAncient Rome

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

musky100%

woody92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy83%

coffee65%

aromatic48%

cinnamon30%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonCoffee

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseSugar

Base6-9 hrs

CedarWhite MuskVanilla

Top

CardamomCoffeeBergamotAldehydes

Heart

NutmegCinnamonTobaccoGingerGeranium

Base

CaramelMochaVanillaBalsam FirPatchouliCoumarinSugarMarshmallow

InformationalShared notesCoffee, Sugar and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Ancient Rome, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 30%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 19%

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,714

PerfumerBhupinder Singh Badh

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#624

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews595

Category winnerIntoxicatedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ancient Rome by Centurion Parfums takes an unexpected turn with its lively pairing of bright lemon and dark roasted coffee. The sharp, sparkling citrus peel cuts straight through the bitter roast within seconds of spraying. As the initial brightness softens, sweet crystalline sugar melts into tender rose petals, creat…

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Intoxicated by By Kilian opens with a sharp, dry hit of cardamom and coffee that feels grounded and mature. As it warms on the skin, notes of cinnamon and nutmeg emerge, creating a spicy, gourmand aura that stays close to the wearer. It is an ideal choice for cool autumn evenings, offering a cozy, roasted character th…

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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, Ancient Rome or Intoxicated?

Intoxicated takes 2 of 3 categories. Ancient Rome is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Intoxicated is rated 4.08/5 from 5,883 votes. Choose Ancient Rome for a musky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Intoxicated for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ancient Rome or Intoxicated?

Intoxicated lasts longest (Intoxicated 78/100, Ancient Rome 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ancient Rome or Intoxicated?

Ancient Rome projects furthest (Ancient Rome 75/100, Intoxicated 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ancient Rome and Intoxicated smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Coffee, Sugar and Vanilla.

Is Ancient Rome or Intoxicated better for summer or winter?

Ancient Rome suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ancient Rome and Intoxicated?

Ancient Rome has top notes of Lemon and Coffee, heart notes of Rose and Sugar, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Vanilla. Intoxicated has top notes of Cardamom, Coffee, Bergamot and Aldehydes, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Ginger, a base of Caramel, Mocha, Vanilla and Balsam Fir.