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Armour Code Uomo vs Wild Essence

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Closely related
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 ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Wild Essence

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Armour Code Uomo2/4
Wild Essence2/4
Ratings & consensus
Armour Code Uomo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wild Essence
Sillage & projection
Wild Essence
Value for money
Not scored
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
Wild EssenceWeil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 51%Had 6%Want 44%
4.20/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%
Category winnerArmour Code UomoRating 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

45%Love
40%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityWild Essence

SillageWild Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value93
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
green77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber

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
Green AppleMintLemonCardamom
Heart
CinnamonBlack PepperNutmegLavenderSandalwood
Base
CacaoTonka BeanPatchouliAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Green Apple, Nutmeg 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
Spring71
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex18
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,179

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#35,784

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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…

Reviews →

Weil Wild Essence opens with a crisp, cooling splash of mint and sour green apple, backed by a sharp squeeze of lemon. It quickly shifts from a bright orchard breeze into a warm, dry spices cabinet. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a dusty cinnamon and black pepper combo takes the driver's seat. It sits comfortabl…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Armour Code Uomo or Wild Essence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Armour Code Uomo is rated 4.50/5 from 14 votes; Wild Essence is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes. Choose Armour Code Uomo for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Wild Essence for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Armour Code Uomo or Wild Essence?

Wild Essence lasts longest (Wild Essence 76/100, Armour Code Uomo 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Armour Code Uomo or Wild Essence?

Wild Essence projects furthest (Wild Essence 65/100, Armour Code Uomo 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Armour Code Uomo and Wild Essence smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Green Apple, Nutmeg and Lavender.

Is Armour Code Uomo or Wild Essence better for summer or winter?

Armour Code Uomo suits evening wear; Wild Essence suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Armour Code Uomo and Wild Essence?

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. Wild Essence has top notes of Green Apple, Mint, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Lavender, a base of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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