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Centaurus vs Creation-E Parfum Cologne

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

Updated 1,419 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Centaurus

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Creation-E Parfum Cologne

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Centaurus3/7
Creation-E Parfum Cologne3/7
Ratings & consensus
Centaurus
Community sentiment
Centaurus
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Creation-E Parfum Cologne
Value for money
Creation-E Parfum Cologne
Versatility
Centaurus
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creation-E Parfum Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CentaurusCreed
Creation-E Parfum CologneRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 1,235 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerCentaurusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
6%Hate

1,235 votes

45%Love
26%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerCentaurusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCreation-E Parfum Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value31
Category winnerCreation-E Parfum CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonTobaccoCardamomPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliHeliotropeGeraniumJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
Bourbon VanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamTonka BeanAmbroxan
Top
Rose de MaiBergamotGeranium
Heart
HeliotropePepperGingerCardamomJasmineNeroli
Base
CognacBenzoinTobaccoVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Cardamom, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Centaurus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring32
Summer13
Fall90
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring50
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCentaurusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex26
Women7
Men74
Unisex20
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,897

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerCreation-E Parfum CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creed Centaurus takes the brand in an unapologetically bold direction, stepping away from crisp citrus into a rich pool of warm spice and sweet resins. The first spray brings a fiery burst of cinnamon and aromatic cardamom wrapped around dry tobacco leaf, making an immediate statement in cold weather. As it warms agai…

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Creation-E Parfum Cologne opens with a boozy cola effect, then settles into warm tobacco, spices and vanilla over soft woods. On skin, many wearers find the dry down smoother and more balanced than the first spray. It suits cool weather, evening wear and anyone who enjoys rich, slightly bar-like scents with a sweet re…

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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, Centaurus or Creation-E Parfum Cologne?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Centaurus is rated 3.99/5 from 1,235 votes; Creation-E Parfum Cologne is rated 3.96/5 from 184 votes. Choose Centaurus for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Creation-E Parfum Cologne for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Centaurus or Creation-E Parfum Cologne?

They last about the same: Centaurus 74/100, Creation-E Parfum Cologne 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Centaurus or Creation-E Parfum Cologne?

Projection is very close: Creation-E Parfum Cologne 63/100, Centaurus 61/100 for sillage.

Do Centaurus and Creation-E Parfum Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Cardamom, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Centaurus or Creation-E Parfum Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Creation-E Parfum Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Centaurus is the stronger pick. Centaurus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Centaurus and Creation-E Parfum Cologne?

Centaurus has top notes of Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Heliotrope and Geranium, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam and Tonka Bean. Creation-E Parfum Cologne has top notes of Rose de Mai, Bergamot and Geranium, heart notes of Heliotrope, Pepper, Ginger and Cardamom, a base of Cognac, Benzoin, Tobacco and Vanilla.

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