Fragrance comparison

Arctic vs No 11 Sportif

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Arctic

kari

1.754 votes

Rank #71,325 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

No 11 Sportif

Grasse Au Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #72,479 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arctic takes 1 of 1 categories.

Arctic
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
No 11 Sportif
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

Arctic1/1

No 11 Sportif0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arctic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arctickari

No 11 SportifGrasse Au Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate19

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

musky83%

amber74%

green65%

woody56%

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

green65%

white floral53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitMintLemonPink Pepper

Heart

GingerJasmineNutmeg

Base

LabdanumVetiverMuskPatchouliSandalwoodCedar

Top

GrapefruitLemon

Heart

MintJasmine

Base

CedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Lemon and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,479

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArcticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arctic by kari delivers a clean burst of grapefruit and mint that settles into a quiet base of vetiver and cedar. Built for hot summer days, this light woody aromatic fragrance offers a simple, refreshing daily wear option for men who want a straightforward office scent.

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Grapefruit and lemon burst forward the second No 11 Sportif hits skin, delivering an immediate puckering bitterness that feels like cutting into fresh citrus peel. Within ten minutes, mint cuts through the sharp top notes, bringing a cool, green edge that tempers the initial lemon sting while quiet jasmine adds soft m…

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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.

Do Arctic and No 11 Sportif smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Lemon and Jasmine.

Is Arctic or No 11 Sportif better for summer or winter?

Arctic suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arctic and No 11 Sportif?

Arctic has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ginger, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Labdanum, Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli. No 11 Sportif has top notes of Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Mint and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Sandalwood.