Fragrance comparison

Bloodline vs Gunther

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 127 ratings analysed

5 wins

Bloodline

American Perfumer

4.40117 votes

Rank #2,920 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Gunther

Profumi di Pantelleria

3.5010 votes

Rank #57,783 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bloodline takes 5 of 5 categories.

Bloodline
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Gunther
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bloodline5/5

Gunther0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BloodlineAmerican Perfumer

GuntherProfumi di Pantelleria

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 117 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%

Category winnerBloodlineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

77%Love

13%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

61 votes

40%Love

10%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityBloodline

SillageBloodline

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value38

Category winnerBloodlineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

amber48%

earthy30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

ozonic84%

citrus77%

mossy69%

green61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red CedarPine needlesPineOakLabdanumOakmossTobaccoVanilla BeanPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonWatermelonLavender

Heart2 to 4 hours

PineGreen TeaTobaccoSandalwood

Base4 to 7 hours

OakmossAmberBorage

InformationalShared notesPine, Oakmoss and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Gunther, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer13

Fall96

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring88

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex17

Women4

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,920

PerfumerHans Hendley

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#57,783

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBloodlineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bloodline by American Perfumer delivers a rugged, pastoral scent defined by rich heartwood cedar and smoky pine. This unisex fragrance captures the essence of East Texas pine forests, layering notes of resinous pine needle oil, aged vanilla, and tobacco. It is a dense, earthy composition ideal for those who prefer dar…

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Gunther by Profumi di Pantelleria opens with an energetic splash of sour lemon, juicy watermelon, and brisk lavender. The first spray delivers an assertive barbershop brightness, but the scent quickly pivots toward a drier, greener woodiness. Middle notes of needle-sharp pine, grassy green tea, and earthy tobacco leav…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bloodline or Gunther?

Bloodline takes 5 of 5 categories. Bloodline is rated 4.40/5 from 117 votes; Gunther is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Bloodline for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gunther for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bloodline or Gunther?

Bloodline lasts longest (Bloodline 88/100, Gunther 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bloodline or Gunther?

Bloodline projects furthest (Bloodline 74/100, Gunther 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bloodline and Gunther smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pine, Oakmoss and Tobacco.

Is Bloodline or Gunther better for summer or winter?

Bloodline suits evening wear; Gunther suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bloodline and Gunther?

Bloodline features Red Cedar, Pine needles, Pine, Oak and Labdanum. Gunther has top notes of Lemon, Watermelon and Lavender, heart notes of Pine, Green Tea, Tobacco and Sandalwood, a base of Oakmoss, Amber and Borage.