Brukenthal vs Sirius
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sirius takes 2 of 2 categories.
BrukenthalChoose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
SiriusChoose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Brukenthal0/2
Sirius2/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Sirius
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sirius
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BrukenthalMATCASiriusMaison des Animaux FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
4.40/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 37%Had 4%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSiriusBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
tobacco91%
woody83%
cherry74%
fruity65%
amber56%
aromatic100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Cherry
Heart
VioletPlumFig
Base
TobaccoMahoganyBenzoinVetiverTonkaOsmanthus
Top
FigCardamomPink PepperVanillaelemi
Heart
OsmanthusBlack Tea
Base
TonkaVetiverMysore SandalwoodOlibanumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesFig, Benzoin, Vetiver and Tonka. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter42
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,513
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#13,914
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerSiriusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMATCA Brukenthal opens with a tart burst of dark cherry paired with green fig leaves and ripe plum. As the top notes quiet down, sweet tobacco leaves and dry mahogany wood create a warm core anchored by benzoin resin and earthy vetiver. It wears best during crisp fall evenings or winter nights when cold air lets the d…
Reviews →Sirius by Maison des Animaux Fragrances blends bright cardamom with fresh, green fig in the opening. It settles into a warm heart of black tea and sweet vanilla before drying down to a cozy sandalwood and tonka base. It fits casual autumn days perfectly.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Brukenthal or Sirius?
Sirius takes 2 of 2 categories. Brukenthal is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Sirius is rated 4.40/5 from 21 votes. Choose Brukenthal for a sweet and tobacco character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sirius for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Do Brukenthal and Sirius smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Fig, Benzoin, Vetiver and Tonka.
Is Brukenthal or Sirius better for summer or winter?
Brukenthal suits day or night wear; Sirius suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Brukenthal and Sirius?
Brukenthal has top notes of Cherry, heart notes of Violet, Plum and Fig, a base of Tobacco, Mahogany, Benzoin and Vetiver. Sirius has top notes of Fig, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Vanilla, heart notes of Osmanthus and Black Tea, a base of Tonka, Vetiver, Mysore Sandalwood and Olibanum.
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