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Brass Dream vs D600

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

Updated 1,252 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

D600 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Brass Dream

    Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • D600

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

Brass Dream2/5
D6003/5
Ratings & consensus
D600
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
D600
Sillage & projection
D600
Value for money
Brass Dream
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Brass Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brass DreamZara
D600Carner Barcelona
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%
4.07/ 5 · 1,234 votes
Have 42%Had 19%Want 39%
Category winnerD600Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

37%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

1,234 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityD600

SillageD600

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value46
Category winnerBrass DreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
iris88%
powdery77%
violet65%
warm spicy53%
earthy42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
iris77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both woody, iris and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cardamom
Heart
Iris
Base
Virginia Cedar
Top
PepperGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
IrisCardamomJasmine
Base
VanilleVetiverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Iris and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter14
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Men34
Unisex51
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#25,432

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrass DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brass Dream is a dry cedar and iris scent with a slightly powdery, lipstick-like opening and a cleaner woody finish. It starts spiced with cardamom, then settles into a smooth cedar-iris profile that feels neat, airy, and easy to wear. If you like iris but want something less soft than Prada L'Homme and less rich than…

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D600 by Carner Barcelona is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. D600 was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Christophe Raynaud. Top notes are Pepper, Grapefruit and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris, Cardamom and Jasmine; base notes are Vanille, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar. It opens with Pepper, G…

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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, Brass Dream or D600?

D600 takes 3 of 5 categories. Brass Dream is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes; D600 is rated 4.07/5 from 1,234 votes. Choose Brass Dream for a woody and iris character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose D600 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Brass Dream or D600?

D600 lasts longest (D600 68/100, Brass Dream 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brass Dream or D600?

Projection is very close: D600 59/100, Brass Dream 57/100 for sillage.

Do Brass Dream and D600 smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, iris and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris and Virginia Cedar.

Is Brass Dream or D600 better for summer or winter?

Brass Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brass Dream and D600?

Brass Dream has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, a base of Virginia Cedar. D600 has top notes of Pepper, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Vanille, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar.

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