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Another 13 vs Parallel

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

Updated 7,489 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Another 13 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Another 13

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Parallel

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Another 134/5
Parallel1/5
Ratings & consensus
Another 13
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Another 13
Sillage & projection
Another 13
Value for money
Parallel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Another 13

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Another 13Le Labo
ParallelOakcha
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 7,470 votes
Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 62%Had 6%Want 32%
Category winnerAnother 13Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
24%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

7,470 votes

32%Love
47%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityAnother 13

SillageAnother 13

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value73
Category winnerParallelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
amber88%
woody77%
animalic65%
fruity53%
floral42%
musky100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
white floral61%
Scent match69%Closely related · both musky, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 45 minutes
PearAppleCitruses
Heart2 to 4 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Amyl SalicylateMossJasmine
Base6 to 10 hours
Iso E SuperCetaloxHelvetolideAmbrettolide
Top
PearCitrusApple
Heart
AmbretteJasmineMoss
Base
Iso E SuperHelvetolideCetalox
InformationalShared notesPear, Apple, Moss and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Another 13, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall94
Winter74
Day100
Night61
Spring80
Summer70
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex72
Women19
Men23
Unisex69
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,790

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#48,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnother 13Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Another 13 by Le Labo is a clean, musky fragrance built around modern synthetic aroma compounds and subtle orchard fruit. It opens with a crisp wash of pear, apple, and bright citruses before easing into a heart of ambrette, jasmine, green moss, and herbal amyl salicylate. The base is anchored by Iso E Super, cetalox,…

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Oakcha Parallel opens with a crisp, juicy bite of fresh sliced pear and green apple cut with bright citrus. As the fruit settles, the fragrance shifts into a clean, modern skin scent powered by warm ambrette musk, airy jasmine petals, and green moss. In the base, heavy-hitting synthetic molecules like Iso E Super, Cet…

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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.

Which is better, Another 13 or Parallel?

Another 13 takes 4 of 5 categories. Another 13 is rated 4.04/5 from 7,470 votes; Parallel is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Another 13 for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parallel for a musky and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Another 13 or Parallel?

Another 13 lasts longest (Another 13 69/100, Parallel 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Another 13 or Parallel?

Another 13 projects furthest (Another 13 52/100, Parallel 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Another 13 and Parallel smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Apple, Moss and Jasmine.

Is Another 13 or Parallel better for summer or winter?

Another 13 suits daytime wear; Parallel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Another 13 and Parallel?

Another 13 has top notes of Pear, Apple and Citruses, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Amyl Salicylate, Moss and Jasmine, a base of Iso E Super, Cetalox, Helvetolide and Ambrettolide. Parallel has top notes of Pear, Citrus and Apple, heart notes of Ambrette, Jasmine and Moss, a base of Iso E Super, Helvetolide and Cetalox.

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