Fragrance comparison

Aura vs Mr Wright

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 255 ratings analysed

Aura

Armaf

4.22253 votes

Rank #2,661 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

Mr Wright

Mark Wright

4.002 votes

Rank #60,272 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Aura
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mr Wright
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Aura1/2

Mr Wright1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Mr Wright
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AuraArmaf

Mr WrightMark Wright

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 253 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

253 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMr Wright

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

violet61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

green61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAppleLemonBlack Cardamom

Heart

VioletIrisLavenderGeraniumPepper

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmberVetiver

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotAppleLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

LavenderGalbanumGeraniumViolet

Base3 to 5 hours

OakmossSandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Lemon and Violet. Durations are only published for Mr Wright, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#60,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura opens with a bright burst of crisp apple and tart lemon, sliced through by a dark, smoky cardamom note. This unusual spice prevents the fruit from smelling like a cheap body spray, giving the initial spray a fresh, slightly bitter edge. As it settles, a clean, laundry-like musk rises to meet a powdery violet and …

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Mr Wright by Mark Wright is a crisp aromatic fougere built around a clean, traditional barbershop structure. It opens with bright lemon, zesty bergamot, and a crisp splash of apple that brings immediate fruitiness without turning sweet. The heart introduces dry herbal lavender, sharp geranium, green galbanum, and a so…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aura or Mr Wright?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Aura is rated 4.22/5 from 253 votes; Mr Wright is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Aura for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mr Wright for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which projects more, Aura or Mr Wright?

Projection is very close: Mr Wright 63/100, Aura 61/100 for sillage.

Do Aura and Mr Wright smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Lemon and Violet.

What are the notes in Aura and Mr Wright?

Aura has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Lemon and Black Cardamom, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver. Mr Wright has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Galbanum, Geranium and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.