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Braggi vs Succes Fou

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Braggi takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Braggi

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Succes Fou

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

Braggi2/2
Succes Fou0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Braggi
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Braggi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BraggiCharles Revson
Succes FouSchiaparelli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.52/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 16%Had 2%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageBraggi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
mossy92%
leather84%
citrus77%
green69%
earthy61%
woody100%
warm spicy90%
earthy80%
aromatic70%
citrus60%
mossy50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, mossy and earthy

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
Citruses
Heart
CarnationSpices
Base
VetiverSandalwoodOakmossPatchouli
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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 32%Casual 29%Date 23%Party 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBraggiHigher 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…

Reviews →

Succes Fou by Schiaparelli is a vintage classic launched in 1952, defined by its spicy, woody character. It opens with bright citrus before moving into a heart of carnation and spices. The base provides depth with vetiver, sandalwood, oakmoss, and patchouli. It is an ideal choice for those who appreciate traditional, …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Braggi or Succes Fou?

Braggi takes 2 of 2 categories. Braggi is rated 4.52/5 from 25 votes; Succes Fou is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Braggi for a woody and mossy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Succes Fou for a woody and warm spicy character.

Which projects more, Braggi or Succes Fou?

Braggi projects furthest (Braggi 66/100, Succes Fou 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Braggi and Succes Fou smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, mossy and earthy accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Citruses and Spices.

Is Braggi or Succes Fou better for summer or winter?

Braggi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Braggi and Succes Fou?

Braggi features Oakmoss, Leather, Woody Notes, Citruses and Green Notes. Succes Fou has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Carnation and Spices, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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