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AROUB vs Code Sybarite

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Code Sybarite takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • AROUB

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

  • Code Sybarite

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

AROUB1/4
Code Sybarite3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Code Sybarite
Sillage & projection
Code Sybarite
Value for money
AROUB
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Code Sybarite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AROUBPEARLA NERA
Code SybariteLadenac
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
20%Like
80%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCode Sybarite

SillageCode Sybarite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value33
Category winnerAROUBBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
patchouli92%
cinnamon84%
oud77%
woody69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
rose80%
leather70%
amber60%
metallic50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonSaffron
Heart
PatchouliRose
Base
AgarwoodOudAmberMusk
Top
SaffronCistus IncanusGinger
Heart
RosePapyrusAmyris
Base
PatchouliAmberAgarwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Patchouli, Rose and Agarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day60
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#61,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCode SybariteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AROUB opens warm and dry, with cinnamon and saffron quickly meeting a dark oud core. Rose and patchouli soften the middle a little, but this stays more woody, earthy, and spicy than floral. It reads as a steady, linear scent with a mature feel. If you enjoy prominent oud with a warm patchouli base and do not need big …

Reviews →

Code Sybarite by Ladenac arrives with a sharp, medicinal pop of saffron and fresh ginger, quickly anchoring itself on skin with a dense, smoky undertone. As it warms, a dry papyrus and dark agarwood take over, cutting through the sweetness of a subtle rose. It is a dry, woody fragrance built for cold November nights a…

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, AROUB or Code Sybarite?

Code Sybarite takes 3 of 4 categories. AROUB is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Code Sybarite is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose AROUB for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Code Sybarite for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, AROUB or Code Sybarite?

Code Sybarite lasts longest (Code Sybarite 93/100, AROUB 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, AROUB or Code Sybarite?

Code Sybarite projects furthest (Code Sybarite 83/100, AROUB 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do AROUB and Code Sybarite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Patchouli, Rose and Agarwood.

Is AROUB or Code Sybarite better for summer or winter?

AROUB suits evening wear; Code Sybarite suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in AROUB and Code Sybarite?

AROUB has top notes of Cinnamon and Saffron, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of Agarwood, Oud, Amber and Musk. Code Sybarite has top notes of Saffron, Cistus Incanus and Ginger, heart notes of Rose, Papyrus and Amyris, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Agarwood.

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