Fragrance comparison

Bois de Langbian vs Rodrigo Faro Único

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Bois de Langbian

VENUE

3.333 votes

Rank #63,157 WoodyAromatic

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Rodrigo Faro Único

Jequiti

4.0714 votes

Rank #48,383 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Bois de Langbian
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rodrigo Faro Único
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bois de Langbian2/4

Rodrigo Faro Único2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bois de Langbian
Sillage & projection: Bois de Langbian
Value for money: Rodrigo Faro Único
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rodrigo Faro Único

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois de LangbianVENUE

Rodrigo Faro ÚnicoJequiti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%

4.07/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 47%Had 34%Want 18%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love

57%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityBois de Langbian

SillageBois de Langbian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerRodrigo Faro ÚnicoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

citrus80%

warm spicy70%

powdery60%

violet50%

woody100%

powdery88%

musky77%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic53%

amber42%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

GrapefruitVioletCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

Virginia CedarCardamomLeather

Base6-8+ hrs

Haitian VetiverAmbretteAmberwoodOakmoss

Top

Black PepperBergamotGrapefruitSageArtemisia

Heart

RosemarySandalwoodCardamomViolet

Base

CashmeranCedarLeatherOakmossVetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Violet, Virginia Cedar and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Bois de Langbian, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Spring60

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 8%

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,157

PerfumerAlvin Bunawan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,383

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRodrigo Faro ÚnicoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois de Langbian by VENUE brings a bracing, forest-mountain feel straight down to earth. The first spray releases a brisk snap of bitter grapefruit peel alongside powdery violet and dry cinnamon. It wakes you up fast. Soon, the tartness recedes to reveal dry Virginia cedar shavings, green cardamom, and a thin slice of…

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Rodrigo Faro Único by Jequiti delivers a cozy, easygoing woodiness with a soft powdery edge. It kicks off with a bright pop of bergamot, zesty grapefruit, and cracked black pepper, giving you an immediate clean and energetic lift. As it warms on your skin, a smooth heart of violet leaf, herbal rosemary, and sandalwood…

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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, Bois de Langbian or Rodrigo Faro Único?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bois de Langbian is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Rodrigo Faro Único is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose Bois de Langbian for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rodrigo Faro Único for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois de Langbian or Rodrigo Faro Único?

Bois de Langbian lasts longest (Bois de Langbian 70/100, Rodrigo Faro Único 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois de Langbian or Rodrigo Faro Único?

Bois de Langbian projects furthest (Bois de Langbian 67/100, Rodrigo Faro Único 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois de Langbian and Rodrigo Faro Único smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Violet, Virginia Cedar and Cardamom.

Is Bois de Langbian or Rodrigo Faro Único better for summer or winter?

Bois de Langbian suits daytime wear; Rodrigo Faro Único suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois de Langbian and Rodrigo Faro Único?

Bois de Langbian has top notes of Grapefruit, Violet and Cinnamon, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Cardamom and Leather, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Ambrette, Amberwood and Oakmoss. Rodrigo Faro Único has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Sage, heart notes of Rosemary, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Cedar, Leather and Oakmoss.