$ vs Wode (Scent)
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Wode (Scent) takes 2 of 3 categories.
$Choose it for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Wode (Scent)Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
$1/3
Wode (Scent)2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Wode (Scent)
- Sillage & projection
- $
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Wode (Scent)
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
$DS&DurgaWode (Scent)BoudiccaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%
4.00/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
48%Love
27%Like
1%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate
89 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWode (Scent)
Sillage$
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
tuberose91%
animalic83%
white floral74%
leather65%
powdery56%
amber100%
aromatic92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both musky and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskTuberoseTonka BeanLeatherStyrax
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
SaffronLeatherJuniperFrench labdanumOakmossAngelicaMuskStyraxCardamomAmberNutmegSage
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesMusk, Leather and Styrax. Durations are only published for $, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring57
Summer19
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night82
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,239
PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#14,818
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerWode (Scent)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot$ by DS&Durga delivers an unapologetic clash of rough saddle leather, clean laundry soap, and animalic musk. Created by perfumer David Seth Moltz for the brand's early Masculine Collection I Originals, this rare eau de parfum is built around an uncompromising indie sensibility. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash o…
Reviews →Geza Schoen created Wode (Scent) for Boudicca in 2008 as a bold aromatic spicy composition. It opens with an austere green snap of juniper berry, clary sage, and crushed coriander seed, quickly yielding to a brooding center of nutmeg and raw saffron. As the top notes settle, a dry leather core takes hold alongside sm…
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, $ or Wode (Scent)?
Wode (Scent) takes 2 of 3 categories. $ is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Wode (Scent) is rated 4.00/5 from 89 votes. Choose $ for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Wode (Scent) for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, $ or Wode (Scent)?
Wode (Scent) lasts longest (Wode (Scent) 66/100, $ 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, $ or Wode (Scent)?
$ projects furthest ($ 80/100, Wode (Scent) 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do $ and Wode (Scent) smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and leather accords. Common notes include Musk, Leather and Styrax.
Is $ or Wode (Scent) better for summer or winter?
$ suits evening wear; Wode (Scent) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in $ and Wode (Scent)?
$ features Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean, Leather and Styrax. Wode (Scent) features Saffron, Leather, Juniper, French labdanum and Oakmoss.
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