Centaurus vs Sheikh Warrior
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
92%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sheikh Warrior takes 3 of 4 categories.
CentaurusChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sheikh WarriorChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Centaurus1/4
Sheikh Warrior3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sheikh Warrior
- Sillage & projection
- Sheikh Warrior
- Value for money
- Sheikh Warrior
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Centaurus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CentaurusCreedSheikh WarriorAl Haramain PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 1,235 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
6%Hate
1,235 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySheikh Warrior
SillageSheikh Warrior
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSheikh WarriorBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match92%Very similar · both warm spicy, amber and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CinnamonTobaccoCardamomPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliHeliotropeGeraniumJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
Bourbon VanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamTonka BeanAmbroxan
Top
Pink PepperCardamomTobaccoCinnamon
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouliJasmineHeliotropeGeranium
Base
Tolu BalsamTonka BeanBourbon VanillaAmbroxanBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Centaurus, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring32
Summer13
Fall90
Winter100
Day56
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,009
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#40,430
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerCentaurusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCreed 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…
Reviews →Sheikh Warrior is a warm, spicy amber that opens with peppery cardamom, cinnamon and a touch of tobacco. It settles into creamy woods with a soft floral-powdery edge, then dries down into a sweet balsamic vanilla and tonka base with a modern ambroxan lift. Early impressions point to very strong performance, so it sui…
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, Centaurus or Sheikh Warrior?
Sheikh Warrior takes 3 of 4 categories. Centaurus is rated 3.99/5 from 1,235 votes; Sheikh Warrior is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Centaurus for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sheikh Warrior for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Which lasts longer, Centaurus or Sheikh Warrior?
Sheikh Warrior lasts longest (Sheikh Warrior 100/100, Centaurus 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Centaurus or Sheikh Warrior?
Sheikh Warrior projects furthest (Sheikh Warrior 100/100, Centaurus 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Centaurus and Sheikh Warrior smell similar?
Very similar: a 92% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom and Pink Pepper.
Is Centaurus or Sheikh Warrior better for summer or winter?
Centaurus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Centaurus and Sheikh Warrior?
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. Sheikh Warrior has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Tobacco and Cinnamon, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Tolu Balsam, Tonka Bean, Bourbon Vanilla and Ambroxan.
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