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Bucephalus XII vs Time

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bucephalus XII takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bucephalus XII

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

  • Time

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character.

Bucephalus XII1/1
Time0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bucephalus XII

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bucephalus XIIArmaf
TimeBadeFee
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 39%Had 5%Want 57%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

38 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
woody91%
powdery83%
amber74%
citrus65%
earthy56%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
leather77%
white floral69%
rose61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonOrange BlossomMint
Heart
SpicesPepperGingerNutmeg
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
Top
MintOrangeOrange Blossom
Heart
LeatherRoseSpicesCinnamon
Base
AmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Mint, Spices and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer63
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night91

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex16
Women3

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,957

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#80,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBucephalus XIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Bucephalus XII opens with a bright burst of mint and lemon, backed by sweet orange blossom. As the initial freshness subsides, ginger and black pepper take over, creating a spicy warmth on the skin. The final phase settles into a dense, sweet base of amber, patchouli, and sandalwood that projects an aroma remini…

Reviews →

Time by BadeFee opens with a sharp burst of mint and bright orange, settling quickly into a warm, spice-heavy heart of leather and cinnamon. On skin, it develops into a resinous, woody base anchored by amber and patchouli. It works well as a cool-weather signature for men who prefer bold, spicy leather scents.

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.

Do Bucephalus XII and Time smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Mint, Spices and Amber.

Is Bucephalus XII or Time better for summer or winter?

Bucephalus XII suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bucephalus XII and Time?

Bucephalus XII has top notes of Lemon, Orange Blossom and Mint, heart notes of Spices, Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Time has top notes of Mint, Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Leather, Rose, Spices and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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