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Big Sur Eucalyptus vs Away Weekend Man

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

Updated 362 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Away Weekend Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Big Sur Eucalyptus

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Away Weekend Man

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Big Sur Eucalyptus3/7
Away Weekend Man4/7
Ratings & consensus
Big Sur Eucalyptus
Community sentiment
Big Sur Eucalyptus
Longevity
Away Weekend Man
Sillage & projection
Away Weekend Man
Value for money
Away Weekend Man
Versatility
Away Weekend Man
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Big Sur Eucalyptus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Big Sur EucalyptusDS&Durga
Away Weekend ManAbercrombie & Fitch
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 148 votes
Have 55%Had 11%Want 34%
Category winnerBig Sur EucalyptusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
33%Like
13%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate

214 votes

16%Love
34%Like
28%Ok
12%Dislike
9%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerBig Sur EucalyptusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityAway Weekend Man

SillageAway Weekend Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value64
Category winnerAway Weekend ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
camphor65%
marine48%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
warm spicy70%
citrus60%
lavender50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
EucalyptusSea waterCypressRosemaryDried Fallen LeavesWoody NotesCardamomMagnolia

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AppleBergamotCardamomClementine
Heart
LavenderClary SageCypressRosemary
Base
Atlas CedarPatchouliCacao
InformationalShared notesCypress, Rosemary and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Big Sur Eucalyptus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter57
Day100
Night54
Spring100
Summer93
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAway Weekend ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex60
Women3
Men89
Unisex5
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,727

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#14,383

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerBig Sur EucalyptusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Big Sur Eucalyptus delivers a blast of cold ocean fog ripping through Northern California coastal woods. It opens with bracing eucalyptus leaves, sharp camphor, and salty Pacific spray that clears your sinuses within seconds. The immediate lift feels raw and medicinal. Give it ten minutes, though. As the damp…

Reviews →

Away Weekend Man by Abercrombie & Fitch is a fragrance for men. Away Weekend Man was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Claude Dir. Top notes are Apple, Bergamot, Cardamom and Clementine; middle notes are Lavender, Clary Sage, Cypress and Rosemary; base notes are Atlas Cedar, Patchouli and Cacao.

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Big Sur Eucalyptus or Away Weekend Man?

Away Weekend Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Big Sur Eucalyptus is rated 3.71/5 from 214 votes; Away Weekend Man is rated 3.50/5 from 148 votes. Choose Big Sur Eucalyptus for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Away Weekend Man for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Big Sur Eucalyptus or Away Weekend Man?

Away Weekend Man lasts longest (Away Weekend Man 66/100, Big Sur Eucalyptus 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Big Sur Eucalyptus or Away Weekend Man?

Away Weekend Man projects furthest (Away Weekend Man 57/100, Big Sur Eucalyptus 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Big Sur Eucalyptus and Away Weekend Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Rosemary and Cardamom.

Is Big Sur Eucalyptus or Away Weekend Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Away Weekend Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Big Sur Eucalyptus is the stronger pick. Big Sur Eucalyptus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Big Sur Eucalyptus and Away Weekend Man?

Big Sur Eucalyptus features Eucalyptus, Sea water, Cypress, Rosemary and Dried Fallen Leaves. Away Weekend Man has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Cardamom and Clementine, heart notes of Lavender, Clary Sage, Cypress and Rosemary, a base of Atlas Cedar, Patchouli and Cacao.

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