Brutus vs Farouche 轻狂
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
BrutusChoose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Farouche 轻狂Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Brutus2/4
Farouche 轻狂2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Farouche 轻狂
- Sillage & projection
- Brutus
- Value for money
- Farouche 轻狂
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Brutus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BrutusOrto ParisiFarouche 轻狂Uttori 五朵里Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 1,297 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
35%Like
16%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
1,297 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFarouche 轻狂
SillageBrutus
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFarouche 轻狂Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
patchouli92%
citrus84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
woody100%
rose88%
smoky77%
earthy65%
fresh spicy53%
mossy42%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderGeraniumRose
Base
PatchouliCedarAmberMuskOakmossLabdanum
Top30 to 45 minutes
Smoke
Heart3 to 4 hours
RoseGeraniumRose Hip
Base4 to 7 hours
Woody NotesPatchouliOakmossCedar
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Rose, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Farouche 轻狂, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring97
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#2,222
PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri
Launched—
Reviews104
Overall rank#69,529
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBrutusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrto Parisi Brutus opens with a burst of tart bergamot and ripe mandarin orange before settling into a deep base of earthy patchouli, dry cedar, and resinous amber. Unlike the louder, unruly releases in Alessandro Gualtieri's lineup, this composition maintains a disciplined structure that feels tailored for cool weath…
Reviews →Farouche 轻狂 by Uttori centers on a striking clash between sharp smoke and green, dewy florals. The scent begins with an immediate rush of dry smoke, clearing space for an aromatic heart of geranium, rose, and tart rose hip. Beneath those floral layers sits a sturdy foundation of cedar, earthy patchouli, oakmoss, and…
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, Brutus or Farouche 轻狂?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Brutus is rated 4.06/5 from 1,297 votes; Farouche 轻狂 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Brutus for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Farouche 轻狂 for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Brutus or Farouche 轻狂?
Farouche 轻狂 lasts longest (Farouche 轻狂 80/100, Brutus 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Brutus or Farouche 轻狂?
Brutus projects furthest (Brutus 60/100, Farouche 轻狂 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Brutus and Farouche 轻狂 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Rose, Patchouli and Cedar.
Is Brutus or Farouche 轻狂 better for summer or winter?
Farouche 轻狂 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Brutus and Farouche 轻狂?
Brutus has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Amber and Musk. Farouche 轻狂 has top notes of Smoke, heart notes of Rose, Geranium and Rose Hip, a base of Woody Notes, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Cedar.
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