Fragrance comparison

CerrutiSi vs Connexion Woods

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 303 ratings analysed

5 wins

CerrutiSi

Cerruti

4.16214 votes

Rank #6,609 Fresh SpicyAmber

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60%scent match

Closely related

Connexion Woods

O Boticário

4.0389 votes

Rank #29,932 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CerrutiSi takes 5 of 7 categories.

CerrutiSi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Connexion Woods
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

CerrutiSi5/7

Connexion Woods2/7

Ratings & consensus: CerrutiSi
Community sentiment: CerrutiSi
Longevity: CerrutiSi
Sillage & projection: CerrutiSi
Value for money: Connexion Woods
Versatility: Connexion Woods
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CerrutiSi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CerrutiSiCerruti

Connexion WoodsO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 21%Had 61%Want 17%

Category winnerCerrutiSiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

214 votes

39%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerCerrutiSiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityCerrutiSi

SillageCerrutiSi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value63

Category winnerConnexion WoodsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

woody100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

citrus74%

warm spicy65%

lavender56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GingerMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

ResinsRosemaryCedarGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

Siam BenzoinPatchouli LeafHeliotropeOakmoss

Top

Virginia CedarAmalfi LemonBergamotRosemaryMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderSaffronFirSageWest Indian BayGeranium

Base

OakmossSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Rosemary, Cedar and Geranium. Durations are only published for CerrutiSi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night39

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night86

Category winnerConnexion WoodsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex13

Women0

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 9%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,609

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#29,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCerrutiSiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CerrutiSi hits the skin with an instant zing of fresh ginger and juicy mandarin orange. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol rush fades quickly, letting an aromatic heart of rosemary, crisp cedar wood, and bitter geranium take over. As hours pass, warm Siam benzoin resin and clean patchouli anchor the base, smooth…

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Connexion Woods by O Boticário opens with a crisp burst of Amalfi lemon, zesty bergamot, and crushed rosemary needles that immediately wake up your senses. Within minutes, the scent settles into an aromatic forest blend of soothing lavender, green fir, and herbal sage, resting on a sturdy foundation of Virginia cedar,…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CerrutiSi or Connexion Woods?

CerrutiSi takes 5 of 7 categories. CerrutiSi is rated 4.16/5 from 214 votes; Connexion Woods is rated 4.03/5 from 89 votes. Choose CerrutiSi for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Connexion Woods for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CerrutiSi or Connexion Woods?

CerrutiSi lasts longest (CerrutiSi 72/100, Connexion Woods 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CerrutiSi or Connexion Woods?

CerrutiSi projects furthest (CerrutiSi 59/100, Connexion Woods 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CerrutiSi and Connexion Woods smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Rosemary, Cedar and Geranium.

Is CerrutiSi or Connexion Woods better for summer or winter?

For summer, Connexion Woods is the stronger pick. For winter, Connexion Woods is the stronger pick. CerrutiSi suits daytime wear; Connexion Woods suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CerrutiSi and Connexion Woods?

CerrutiSi has top notes of Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Resins, Rosemary, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Siam Benzoin, Patchouli Leaf, Heliotrope and Oakmoss. Connexion Woods has top notes of Virginia Cedar, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Lavender, Saffron, Fir and Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.