Fragrance comparison

Aurum vs BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aurum

Sentire

5.009 votes

Rank #32,262 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather

FUMparFUM

3.754 votes

Rank #51,883 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aurum takes 3 of 3 categories.

Aurum
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Aurum3/3

BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AurumSentire

BESTIA GENTILE: pony leatherFUMparFUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 24%Had 10%Want 67%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityAurum

SillageAurum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

rum61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumCognacDatesCinnamon

Heart

Dried FruitsHoneyPlumTobaccoBlack Pepper

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaAmberBenzoinTolu BalsamPatchouliCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

BergamotOzonic notes

Heart2-4 hrs

CashmeranNarcissusCognac

Base6-8+ hrs

RumLeatherMuskWoody NotesAmberBenzoin

InformationalShared notesRum, Cognac, Amber and Benzoin. Durations are only published for BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer14

Fall71

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Date 40%Casual 23%Party 21%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,262

PerfumerNata Dyshliuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,883

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAurumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aurum by Sentire opens with a heavy splash of rum and cognac poured over sticky, sweet dates. It wraps the wearer in a dense cloak of honeyed tobacco, cinnamon, and warm resins, making it a comforting choice for cold winter nights spent indoors or out.

Reviews →

FUMparFUM BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather delivers a surprisingly cozy twist on leather. It starts brisk. An initial flash of bergamot and crisp ozonic air cuts through a noticeable solvent lift before warming up fast. Boozy cognac and honeyed narcissus then mingle with plush cashmeran across the heart. You will not find…

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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, Aurum or BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather?

Aurum takes 3 of 3 categories. Aurum is rated 5.00/5 from 9 votes; BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Aurum for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aurum or BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather?

Aurum lasts longest (Aurum 90/100, BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aurum or BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather?

Aurum projects furthest (Aurum 63/100, BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aurum and BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Rum, Cognac, Amber and Benzoin.

Is Aurum or BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather better for summer or winter?

Aurum suits evening wear; BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aurum and BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather?

Aurum has top notes of Rum, Cognac, Dates and Cinnamon, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Honey, Plum and Tobacco, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Benzoin. BESTIA GENTILE: pony leather has top notes of Bergamot and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cashmeran, Narcissus and Cognac, a base of Rum, Leather, Musk and Woody Notes.