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Auris vs No. 2 Extreme

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

Updated 422 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 2 Extreme takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Auris

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • No. 2 Extreme

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Auris0/1
No. 2 Extreme1/1
Ratings & consensus
No. 2 Extreme
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
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AurisPantheon Roma
No. 2 ExtremeAus Liebe zum Duft
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 41%Had 8%Want 51%
4.26/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
Category winnerNo. 2 ExtremeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
23%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate

220 votes

71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value72
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
amber70%
green60%
animalic50%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
YuzuGrapefruitLimeLitchi
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrtleGingerMintJuniper
Base8-12+ hrs
AmbergrisCedarTonka BeanSaffron
Top
Black CurrantGrapefruitBergamotGingerSaffronLimeCherry
Heart
IrisVioletBlack PepperCloveRed PepperFig LeafRoseJasmine
Base
LeatherAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedarVanillaPatchouliIncense
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lime, Ginger and Cedar. Durations are only published for Auris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter19
Day100
Night41
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men48
Unisex48
Women4
Casual 38%Party 28%Date 18%Work 15%
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#3,545

PerfumerMarcus Betzer

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pantheon Roma Auris hits the air with a razor-sharp blast of tart yuzu, bitter grapefruit, and sour lime that commands immediate attention. Do not overspray this. The citrus top is not a soft cologne splash. It carries an oily, heavy weight that quickly folds into crisp garden mint and peppery ginger. As the sharp fru…

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No. 2 Extreme is a woody, spicy leather fragrance with a bright fruit and citrus lift at the start. Black currant, grapefruit, lime and ginger give the opening bite, while iris, violet and pepper move it into a drier, more textured heart. The base is the main event: leather, amber, woods, incense, patchouli and tonka …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Auris or No. 2 Extreme?

No. 2 Extreme takes 1 of 1 categories. Auris is rated 3.90/5 from 220 votes; No. 2 Extreme is rated 4.26/5 from 202 votes. Choose Auris for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 2 Extreme for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Auris and No. 2 Extreme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and animalic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime, Ginger and Cedar.

Is Auris or No. 2 Extreme better for summer or winter?

Auris suits daytime wear; No. 2 Extreme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Auris and No. 2 Extreme?

Auris has top notes of Yuzu, Grapefruit, Lime and Litchi, heart notes of Myrtle, Ginger, Mint and Juniper, a base of Ambergris, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Saffron. No. 2 Extreme has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Black Pepper and Clove, a base of Leather, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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