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Cedar Malaki vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 436 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cedar Malaki takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Cedar Malaki

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

  • No. 33 Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring.

Cedar Malaki5/5
No. 33 Eau de Cologne0/5
Ratings & consensus
Cedar Malaki
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cedar Malaki
Sillage & projection
Cedar Malaki
Value for money
Cedar Malaki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cedar Malaki

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cedar MalakiChopard
No. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 324 votes
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerCedar MalakiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCedar Malaki

SillageCedar Malaki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value37
Category winnerCedar MalakiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
amber65%
warm spicy48%
earthy30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CypressCardamomArtemisiaGrapefruitLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
Atlas CedarCedar
Base6-10 hrs
LabdanumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliTonka Bean
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCypress, Cardamom, Artemisia and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Cedar Malaki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex21
Women4
Men69
Unisex17
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,277

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2023

Reviews32

Overall rank#15,819

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerCedar MalakiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Cedar Malaki brings a blast of rugged mountain timber straight out of the bottle. The first spray releases a pungent crackle of green cypress needles, bitter grapefruit zest, and crushed cardamom pods. It feels intensely aromatic. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus solvent flash recedes, giving way to dry…

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Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cedar Malaki or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cedar Malaki takes 5 of 5 categories. Cedar Malaki is rated 4.03/5 from 324 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Cedar Malaki for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cedar Malaki or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cedar Malaki lasts longest (Cedar Malaki 74/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cedar Malaki or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cedar Malaki projects furthest (Cedar Malaki 60/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cedar Malaki and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Cardamom, Artemisia and Grapefruit.

What are the notes in Cedar Malaki and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cedar Malaki has top notes of Cypress, Cardamom, Artemisia and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar and Cedar, a base of Labdanum, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.

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