Fragrance comparison

Auburn University Men vs Fik'r

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Auburn University Men

Masik Collegiate Fragrances

2.001 votes

Rank #71,051 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Fik'r

Khaltat

4.001 votes

Rank #22,827 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fik'r takes 1 of 1 categories.

Auburn University Men
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character.
Fik'r
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Auburn University Men0/1

Fik'r1/1

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: Fik'r

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Auburn University MenMasik Collegiate Fragrances

Fik'rKhaltat

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

citrus53%

amber42%

leather100%

woody90%

animalic80%

musky70%

amber60%

citrus50%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sicilian LemonGingerLime

Heart

Black PepperJuniperLavenderGeraniumBasilRosemary

Base

White AmberTonka BeanPatchouliCashmere Wood

Top

Lime

Heart

Leather

Base

Cashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesLime and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,051

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerFik'rHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masik Collegiate Fragrances launched Auburn University Men in 2009 as an aromatic spicy scent aimed at game day Saturdays and warm campus weather. The opening fizzes with sharp Sicilian lemon, tart lime, and a bite of fresh ginger. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles into a herbal core dominated by crushed blac…

Reviews →

Fik'r by Khaltat is a bold, modern leather fragrance designed for both men and women. It opens with a bright spark of lime before settling into a dominant, resinous leather heart. Anchored by a smooth, woody base of cashmere, it functions best as a striking signature choice for cooler autumn days or professional offic…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Auburn University Men or Fik'r?

Fik'r takes 1 of 1 categories. Auburn University Men is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Fik'r is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Auburn University Men for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Choose Fik'r for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Auburn University Men and Fik'r smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Lime and Cashmere Wood.

Is Auburn University Men or Fik'r better for summer or winter?

Fik'r suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Auburn University Men and Fik'r?

Auburn University Men has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Ginger and Lime, heart notes of Black Pepper, Juniper, Lavender and Geranium, a base of White Amber, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Cashmere Wood. Fik'r has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Leather, a base of Cashmere Wood.