Fragrance comparison

Beaver Edition 2016 vs Knize Ten

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 2,526 ratings analysed

Beaver Edition 2016

Zoologist Perfumes

3.76524 votes

Rank #6,346 LeatherMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Knize Ten

Knize

4.072,002 votes

Rank #191 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Knize Ten takes 6 of 7 categories.

Beaver Edition 2016
Choose it for a leather and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
Knize Ten
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Beaver Edition 20161/7

Knize Ten6/7

Ratings & consensus: Knize Ten
Community sentiment: Knize Ten
Longevity: Knize Ten
Sillage & projection: Knize Ten
Value for money: Knize Ten
Versatility: Beaver Edition 2016
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Knize Ten

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beaver Edition 2016Zoologist Perfumes

Knize TenKnize

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 2,002 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerKnize TenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

44%Like

12%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

524 votes

51%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,204 votes

Category winnerKnize TenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityKnize Ten

SillageKnize Ten

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value74

Category winnerKnize TenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

musky92%

aquatic84%

ozonic77%

woody69%

green61%

leather100%

woody92%

animalic84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

smoky61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notesLime (Linden Blossom)Green NotesWoody Notes

Heart

Watery NotesMuskWoodsy Notes

Base

CastoreumLeatherdark woodsy notesAmberVanilla

Top

GeraniumRosemaryBergamotOrangePetitgrainAmalfi Lemon

Heart

CarnationPatchouliSandalwoodOrrisTincture of RoseVirginia CedarCinnamonOrange Blossom

Base

LeatherCastoreumoak mossAmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesMusk, Castoreum, Leather and Amber. 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

Summer77

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring43

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBeaver Edition 2016Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex64

Women5

Men77

Unisex20

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,346

PerfumerChris Bartlett

Launched—

Reviews92

Overall rank#191

PerfumerFrancois Coty, Vincent Roubert

Launched—

Reviews257

Category winnerKnize TenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beaver Edition 2016 opens with cool air, wet greenery, linden blossom and a clean aquatic lift, then settles into soft musk, damp woods and a restrained leather castoreum base. It feels more like a quiet riverside than an animalic statement. This is one to sample if you like fresh woods with an unusual outdoorsy edge.…

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Knize Ten is a historical leather fragrance from the 1920s that defines the rugged, masculine aesthetic. It opens with a sharp, industrial burst of petitgrain and lemon before settling into a deep, animalic base of castoreum and dry leather. This is a scent for the dedicated enthusiast who appreciates uncompromising, …

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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, Beaver Edition 2016 or Knize Ten?

Knize Ten takes 6 of 7 categories. Beaver Edition 2016 is rated 3.76/5 from 524 votes; Knize Ten is rated 4.07/5 from 2,002 votes. Choose Beaver Edition 2016 for a leather and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Knize Ten for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Beaver Edition 2016 or Knize Ten?

Knize Ten lasts longest (Knize Ten 82/100, Beaver Edition 2016 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beaver Edition 2016 or Knize Ten?

Knize Ten projects furthest (Knize Ten 72/100, Beaver Edition 2016 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beaver Edition 2016 and Knize Ten smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and woody accords. Common notes include Musk, Castoreum, Leather and Amber.

Is Beaver Edition 2016 or Knize Ten better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beaver Edition 2016 is the stronger pick. For winter, Knize Ten is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beaver Edition 2016 and Knize Ten?

Beaver Edition 2016 has top notes of Ozonic notes, Lime (Linden Blossom), Green Notes and Woody Notes, heart notes of Watery Notes, Musk and Woodsy Notes, a base of Castoreum, Leather, dark woodsy notes and Amber. Knize Ten has top notes of Geranium, Rosemary, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Orris, a base of Leather, Castoreum, oak moss and Amber.