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Armour Code Uomo vs Golden Hawk Oriental

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Armour Code Uomo

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Golden Hawk Oriental

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Armour Code Uomo2/4
Golden Hawk Oriental2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Golden Hawk Oriental
Sillage & projection
Golden Hawk Oriental
Value for money
Armour Code Uomo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Armour Code Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Armour Code UomoPARIS CORNER
Golden Hawk OrientalAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 51%Had 6%Want 44%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
21%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

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

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityGolden Hawk Oriental

SillageGolden Hawk Oriental

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value93
¤ Price value42
Category winnerArmour Code UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
caramel77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CardamomGreen AppleGreen Mandarin
Heart1 to 2 hours
NutmegOrange BlossomLavender
Base3 to 5 hours
Tonka BeanAmberLeather
Top
CardamomMintOrangeNutmegLemon
Heart
Orange BlossomLavender
Base
CaramelTonka BeanLeatherSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Nutmeg, Orange Blossom and Lavender. Durations are only published for Armour Code Uomo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex18
Women0
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,179

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#56,949

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArmour Code UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armour Code Uomo by PARIS CORNER is an amber spicy fragrance built around sweet warmth, aromatic herbs, and crisp fruit. It opens with an energizing mix of green apple, green mandarin, and cool cardamom. This tart, fresh spicy start soon softens as lavender, delicate orange blossom, and warm nutmeg step forward in the…

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Golden Hawk Oriental by Ajmal is a spicy aromatic, sweet amber fragrance built around cardamom, mint and bright citrus up top, then a clean orange blossom and lavender heart. The dry-down turns warmer and more indulgent, with caramel and tonka over sandalwood, amber and a touch of leather. If you like smooth gourmand-…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Armour Code Uomo or Golden Hawk Oriental?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Armour Code Uomo is rated 4.50/5 from 14 votes; Golden Hawk Oriental is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Armour Code Uomo for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Golden Hawk Oriental for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Armour Code Uomo or Golden Hawk Oriental?

Golden Hawk Oriental lasts longest (Golden Hawk Oriental 73/100, Armour Code Uomo 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Armour Code Uomo or Golden Hawk Oriental?

Golden Hawk Oriental projects furthest (Golden Hawk Oriental 58/100, Armour Code Uomo 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Armour Code Uomo and Golden Hawk Oriental smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Nutmeg, Orange Blossom and Lavender.

Is Armour Code Uomo or Golden Hawk Oriental better for summer or winter?

Armour Code Uomo suits evening wear; Golden Hawk Oriental suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Armour Code Uomo and Golden Hawk Oriental?

Armour Code Uomo has top notes of Cardamom, Green Apple and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Nutmeg, Orange Blossom and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber and Leather. Golden Hawk Oriental has top notes of Cardamom, Mint, Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lavender, a base of Caramel, Tonka Bean, Leather and Sandalwood.

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