Fragrance comparison

Aviator vs Scandal Pour Homme

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 672 ratings analysed

Aviator

Architect Demidoff

2.001 votes

Rank #71,007 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Scandal Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.17671 votes

Rank #1,071 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scandal Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aviator
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Scandal Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aviator1/4

Scandal Pour Homme3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AviatorArchitect Demidoff

Scandal Pour HommeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.17/ 5 · 671 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

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

58%Love

28%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

484 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityScandal Pour Homme

SillageScandal Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value37

Category winnerAviatorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

green69%

amber61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackcurrantBergamot

Heart

CardamomJasmineNutmeg

Base

MuskOakmossCedar

Top

LemonLavenderPetitgrainBergamotTarragonBasilMint

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyMay RoseViolet

Base

OakmossAmbergrisMuskClovesVetiverNutmegPatchouliCardamom

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men87

Unisex11

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,007

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,071

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews94

Category winnerScandal Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Architect Demidoff Aviator opens with a sharp burst of tart blackcurrant and sour bergamot. The top notes deliver a crisp citrus bite before settling into a warm spicy heart dominated by ground cardamom, dry nutmeg, and a sheer trace of jasmine. As the initial brightness fades, the scent settles onto a quiet base of d…

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Scandal Pour Homme is a polished, old-school fougere with a bright citrus and herb opening, a floral heart that can read more prominent than expected, and a mossy, clove-tinged dry-down. It wears like a luxury barbershop scent, refined, green, and unmistakably classic. This suits shoppers who enjoy elegant masculine p…

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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, Aviator or Scandal Pour Homme?

Scandal Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Aviator is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Scandal Pour Homme is rated 4.17/5 from 671 votes. Choose Aviator for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Scandal Pour Homme for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aviator or Scandal Pour Homme?

Scandal Pour Homme lasts longest (Scandal Pour Homme 75/100, Aviator 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aviator or Scandal Pour Homme?

Scandal Pour Homme projects furthest (Scandal Pour Homme 68/100, Aviator 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aviator and Scandal Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Nutmeg.

Is Aviator or Scandal Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Aviator suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aviator and Scandal Pour Homme?

Aviator has top notes of Blackcurrant and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Oakmoss and Cedar. Scandal Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, May Rose and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Ambergris, Musk and Cloves.