Fragrance comparison

Chef Will Birge vs True Values For Him

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

4 wins

Chef Will Birge

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #55,057 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

True Values For Him

Tom Tailor

3.4020 votes

Rank #62,992 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chef Will Birge takes 4 of 4 categories.

Chef Will Birge
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
True Values For Him
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chef Will Birge4/4

True Values For Him0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chef Will Birge
Sillage & projection: Chef Will Birge
Value for money: Chef Will Birge
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chef Will Birge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chef Will BirgeThe Dua Brand

True Values For HimTom Tailor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 73%Had 0%Want 27%

3.40/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 50%Had 35%Want 15%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

15%Love

20%Like

55%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

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityChef Will Birge

SillageChef Will Birge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value70

Category winnerChef Will BirgeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

woody100%

aromatic90%

citrus80%

camphor70%

fresh spicy60%

lavender50%

Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OrangeCedarMossBlack PepperPink PepperSandalwoodPetitgrainEucalyptusPatchouliBergamotLavenderGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

EucalyptusLavenderTarragonGeranium

Base

SandalwoodCedarMuskPatchouliTonka BeanMoss

InformationalShared notesCedar, Moss, Sandalwood and Eucalyptus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer33

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men94

Unisex0

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,057

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#62,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChef Will BirgeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chef Will Birge by The Dua Brand is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Chef Will Birge was launched in 2022. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understan…

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Tom Tailor True Values For Him opens with a bright splash of lemon and bergamot, bringing a clean, citrusy sharpness that feels immediate and refreshing. As the initial zest subsides, the heart introduces a prominent eucalyptus and lavender blend, creating a cool, herbal structure that sits somewhere between a classic…

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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, Chef Will Birge or True Values For Him?

Chef Will Birge takes 4 of 4 categories. Chef Will Birge is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; True Values For Him is rated 3.40/5 from 20 votes. Choose Chef Will Birge for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose True Values For Him for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chef Will Birge or True Values For Him?

Chef Will Birge lasts longest (Chef Will Birge 67/100, True Values For Him 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chef Will Birge or True Values For Him?

Chef Will Birge projects furthest (Chef Will Birge 50/100, True Values For Him 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chef Will Birge and True Values For Him smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cedar, Moss, Sandalwood and Eucalyptus.

Is Chef Will Birge or True Values For Him better for summer or winter?

Chef Will Birge suits daytime wear; True Values For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chef Will Birge and True Values For Him?

Chef Will Birge features Orange, Cedar, Moss, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper. True Values For Him has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Lavender, Tarragon and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Patchouli.