Fragrance comparison

Braggi vs Koala

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 967 ratings analysed

5 wins

Braggi

Charles Revson

4.5225 votes

Rank #37,223 WoodyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Koala

Zoologist Perfumes

3.81942 votes

Rank #2,037 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Braggi takes 5 of 7 categories.

Braggi
Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Koala
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Braggi5/7

Koala1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BraggiCharles Revson

KoalaZoologist Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.52/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

3.81/ 5 · 942 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerBraggiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

31%Love

38%Like

18%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

696 votes

Category winnerBraggiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBraggi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value47

Category winnerBraggiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

mossy92%

leather84%

citrus77%

green69%

earthy61%

woody100%

aromatic88%

camphor77%

green65%

powdery53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OakmossLeatherWoody NotesCitrusesGreen NotesSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Top

EucalyptusPine TreeHoneyMimosaCitruses

Heart

Black TeaSpicesVetiverIncenseGeranium

Base

MuskOakmossSandalwoodAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Citruses and Spices. Durations are only published for Braggi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter92

Day44

Night100

Spring100

Summer91

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBraggiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 32%Casual 29%Date 23%Party 16%

Men35

Unisex60

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,037

PerfumerSpyros Drosopoulos

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerKoalaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Braggi by Charles Revson does not apologize. The opening slaps hard. For the first two minutes, a pungent burst of bracing citruses and stinging alcohol floods the room before quickly calming down. Then, the heavy artillery arrives. Deep woody notes fuse with genuine, bitter oakmoss and rich jacket leather, smelling l…

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Koala opens with a vivid eucalyptus rush, green, camphoraceous and cool, softened by honey and citrus rather than pushed into harsh medicinal territory. It quickly settles into aromatic tea, pine, soft spice and clean woods. On skin, it usually becomes smoother, soapier and more musky than the opening suggests. This i…

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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, Braggi or Koala?

Braggi takes 5 of 7 categories. Braggi is rated 4.52/5 from 25 votes; Koala is rated 3.81/5 from 942 votes. Choose Braggi for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Koala for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Braggi or Koala?

They last about the same: Braggi 73/100, Koala 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Braggi or Koala?

Braggi projects furthest (Braggi 66/100, Koala 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Braggi and Koala smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Citruses and Spices.

Is Braggi or Koala better for summer or winter?

For summer, Koala is the stronger pick. For winter, Braggi is the stronger pick. Braggi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Braggi and Koala?

Braggi features Oakmoss, Leather, Woody Notes, Citruses and Green Notes. Koala has top notes of Eucalyptus, Pine Tree, Honey and Mimosa, heart notes of Black Tea, Spices, Vetiver and Incense, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Amber.