Fragrance comparison

Beaver Edition 2016 vs Pnoi (Πνοή)

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 573 ratings analysed

Beaver Edition 2016

Zoologist Perfumes

3.76524 votes

Rank #6,346 LeatherMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Pnoi (Πνοή)

Angelos Créations Olfactives

4.5549 votes

Rank #18,582 GreenLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pnoi (Πνοή) takes 6 of 7 categories.

Beaver Edition 2016
Choose it for a leather and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Pnoi (Πνοή)
Choose it for a green and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Beaver Edition 20161/7

Pnoi (Πνοή)6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beaver Edition 2016Zoologist Perfumes

Pnoi (Πνοή)Angelos Créations Olfactives

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.55/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 23%Had 6%Want 72%

Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Rating 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

69%Love

20%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityPnoi (Πνοή)

SillagePnoi (Πνοή)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value52

Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

musky92%

aquatic84%

ozonic77%

woody69%

green61%

green100%

leather92%

floral84%

woody77%

powdery69%

smoky61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both leather, green 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

Violet LeavesGreen NotesTunisian NeroliHedioneCalabrian bergamotPetitgrain

Heart

HayMimosaVioletStar AniseOrrisLily of the ValleyCarnationDamask Rose

Base

BirchMousse de SaxeAnimal notesWoody NotesYellow NarcissusLeatherIndian SandalwoodBeeswax

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Woody Notes and Leather. 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–

Spring95

Summer70

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night58

Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex64

Women5

Men5

Unisex71

Women24

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,346

PerfumerChris Bartlett

Launched—

Reviews92

Overall rank#18,582

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerBeaver Edition 2016Higher 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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Pnoi opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot, bitter petitgrain, and wet violet leaves. As the top notes settle, the heart turns into a powdery floral texture driven by Tuscan orris butter, sweet mimosa, and indolic jasmine. The dry down drops into dark leather, birch tar smoke, beeswax, and castoreum. Created …

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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 Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Pnoi (Πνοή) takes 6 of 7 categories. Beaver Edition 2016 is rated 3.76/5 from 524 votes; Pnoi (Πνοή) is rated 4.55/5 from 49 votes. Choose Beaver Edition 2016 for a leather and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Pnoi (Πνοή) for a green and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Beaver Edition 2016 or Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Pnoi (Πνοή) lasts longest (Pnoi (Πνοή) 79/100, Beaver Edition 2016 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beaver Edition 2016 or Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Pnoi (Πνοή) projects furthest (Pnoi (Πνοή) 60/100, Beaver Edition 2016 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beaver Edition 2016 and Pnoi (Πνοή) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, green and woody accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Woody Notes and Leather.

Is Beaver Edition 2016 or Pnoi (Πνοή) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beaver Edition 2016 is the stronger pick. For winter, Pnoi (Πνοή) is the stronger pick. Pnoi (Πνοή) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beaver Edition 2016 and Pnoi (Πνοή)?

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. Pnoi (Πνοή) has top notes of Violet Leaves, Green Notes, Tunisian Neroli and Hedione, heart notes of Hay, Mimosa, Violet and Star Anise, a base of Birch, Mousse de Saxe, Animal notes and Woody Notes.