Fragrance comparison

Cartago Sport vs Wild Essence

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cartago Sport

Max Deville

4.001 votes

Rank #25,242 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Wild Essence

Weil

4.2020 votes

Rank #35,784 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cartago Sport takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cartago Sport
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Wild Essence
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cartago Sport1/1

Wild Essence0/1

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: Cartago Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cartago SportMax Deville

Wild EssenceWeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

4.20/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

woody69%

citrus61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

green77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeGreen ApplePink Pepper

Heart

MintCardamomNutmegCinnamonCypress

Base

AmbergrisSandalwoodVanillaTolu BalsamMusk

Top

Green AppleMintLemonCardamom

Heart

CinnamonBlack PepperNutmegLavenderSandalwood

Base

CacaoTonka BeanPatchouliAmbergrisTobacco

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Mint, Cardamom and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring71

Summer29

Fall100

Winter86

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#35,784

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCartago SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cartago Sport reads as a spicy aromatic men’s scent with a bright, crisp opening and a warmer, smoother base. Bergamot, mandarin, green apple and pink pepper suggest a fresh start, while mint, cardamom and cinnamon keep it lively before sandalwood, musk and vanilla soften the drydown. It looks best suited to someone w…

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Weil Wild Essence opens with a crisp, cooling splash of mint and sour green apple, backed by a sharp squeeze of lemon. It quickly shifts from a bright orchard breeze into a warm, dry spices cabinet. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a dusty cinnamon and black pepper combo takes the driver's seat. It sits comfortabl…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cartago Sport or Wild Essence?

Cartago Sport takes 1 of 1 categories. Cartago Sport is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Wild Essence is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes. Choose Cartago Sport for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Wild Essence for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Cartago Sport and Wild Essence smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Mint, Cardamom and Nutmeg.

Is Cartago Sport or Wild Essence better for summer or winter?

Wild Essence suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cartago Sport and Wild Essence?

Cartago Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Cinnamon, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tolu Balsam. Wild Essence has top notes of Green Apple, Mint, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Lavender, a base of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Ambergris.