Fragrance comparison

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne vs Fanfare

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 565 ratings analysed

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne

FUMparFUM

4.005 votes

Rank #55,208 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Fanfare

Thameen

3.83560 votes

Rank #3,908 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fanfare takes 4 of 4 categories.

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Fanfare
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne0/4

Fanfare4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologneFUMparFUM

FanfareThameen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 13%Want 80%

3.83/ 5 · 560 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

41%Love

24%Like

18%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

484 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityFanfare

SillageFanfare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value34

Category winnerFanfareBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

earthy80%

marine70%

ozonic60%

fresh spicy50%

aromatic100%

citrus83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

floral30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

Ozonic notesSea waterBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PeppermintNeroliRosemary

Base6-8+ hrs

BlackwoodCognacVetiverPatchouliMuskAmber

Top

LemonNeroliBergamotFloral Notes

Heart

Vermouthjuniper berryRosemary

Base

VetiverMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Rosemary and Vetiver. Durations are only published for BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 35%Casual 32%Date 22%Party 11%

Men32

Unisex56

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,208

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,908

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic

Launched—

Reviews68

Category winnerFanfareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bestia Gentile by FUMparFUM hits the skin with an unusual shock of icy peppermint, brisk ozonic sea water, and bitter bergamot. The contrast is sharp and deliberate. Rather than fading into generic citrus water, the scent pivots quickly into an aromatic heart of rosemary and green neroli before settling onto a dense, …

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Fanfare by Thameen is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Fanfare was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Bruno Jovanovic. Top notes are Lemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Floral Notes; middle notes are Vermouth, juniper berry and Rosemary; base notes are Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli. It opens with …

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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, BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne or Fanfare?

Fanfare takes 4 of 4 categories. BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Fanfare is rated 3.83/5 from 560 votes. Choose BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fanfare for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne or Fanfare?

Fanfare lasts longest (Fanfare 75/100, BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne or Fanfare?

Fanfare projects furthest (Fanfare 66/100, BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne and Fanfare smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Rosemary and Vetiver.

Is BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne or Fanfare better for summer or winter?

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne and Fanfare?

BESTIA GENTILE: woody cologne has top notes of Ozonic notes, Sea water and Bergamot, heart notes of Peppermint, Neroli and Rosemary, a base of Blackwood, Cognac, Vetiver and Patchouli. Fanfare has top notes of Lemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Floral Notes, heart notes of Vermouth, juniper berry and Rosemary, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli.