Fragrance comparison

Beliefs vs Guiwood

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Beliefs

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #75,298 Warm SpicySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Guiwood

Spirituscents

5.002 votes

Rank #45,188 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guiwood takes 4 of 4 categories.

Beliefs
Choose it for a warm spicy and soft spicy character.
Guiwood
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Beliefs0/4

Guiwood4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BeliefsThe Dua Brand

GuiwoodSpirituscents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityGuiwood

SillageGuiwood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerGuiwoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

soft spicy92%

woody84%

oud77%

floral69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

powdery91%

citrus83%

floral74%

lactonic65%

oud56%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery, floral and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Pink PepperSandalwoodOsmanthusCardamomSuedeOud

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

OsmanthusApricotCitronPeachMysore SandalwoodSuedeOudOrris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Suede and Oud. Durations are only published for Beliefs, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 38%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,188

PerfumerMorris T.H.

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGuiwoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beliefs by The Dua Brand pairs lively spice with rich, creamy depth. The initial spray hits with a bright kick of pink pepper and aromatic cardamom. That quick zing settles fast. Within twenty minutes, sweet osmanthus blossoms come alive on skin, bringing a lush, apricot-tinted floral quality. Smooth suede and woody s…

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Spirituscents Guiwood opens with a burst of bright citron, juicy peach, and velvety apricot that feels sweet without turning syrupy. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, golden osmanthus flowers emerge alongside powdery orris, creating the comforting sensation of warm afternoon sunlight filtering through an old wood…

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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.