Fragrance comparison

Churchill vs Sutro

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Churchill

The Dua Brand

3.001 votes

Rank #64,881 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Sutro

Jinx Smells

3.605 votes

Rank #54,299 TropicalFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sutro takes 1 of 1 categories.

Churchill
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Sutro
Choose it for a tropical and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Churchill0/1

Sutro1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChurchillThe Dua Brand

SutroJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

animalic91%

tobacco83%

tuberose74%

white floral65%

oud56%

tropical100%

floral65%

sweet30%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmbergrisTuberoseTobaccoVanillaOudGreen Tea

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PandanusLemongrassCinnamonSeaweedPeach

Heart

FrankincenseHoneysuckleTuberoseChampacaTobaccoLilacBlue Lotus

Base

Mysore SandalwoodNatural MuskTonka BeanAmbergrisLabdanumMuskOud

InformationalShared notesAmbergris, Tuberose, Tobacco and Oud. Durations are only published for Churchill, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 37%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 13%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,299

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSutroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Churchill by The Dua Brand is a dense oriental perfume built on an unusual clash of heady white flowers and dark curing leaf. It opens with an oily surge of narcotic tuberose laced with bitter green tea leaves before revealing a thick core of sweet pipe tobacco and leathery oud. As the perfume warms on skin, salty amb…

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Sutro by Jinx Smells captures the untamed spirit of a misty Pacific coast meeting a vibrant botanical garden. The opening greets you with an intriguing blend of aromatic pandan leaf and zesty lemongrass, balanced by a hint of juicy peach and savory seaweed. As it settles, a rich bouquet of tuberose, blue lotus, champa…

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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, Churchill or Sutro?

Sutro takes 1 of 1 categories. Churchill is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Sutro is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Churchill for a amber and animalic character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sutro for a tropical and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Churchill and Sutro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ambergris, Tuberose, Tobacco and Oud.

Is Churchill or Sutro better for summer or winter?

Churchill suits evening wear; Sutro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Churchill and Sutro?

Churchill features Ambergris, Tuberose, Tobacco, Vanilla and Oud. Sutro has top notes of Pandanus, Lemongrass, Cinnamon and Seaweed, heart notes of Frankincense, Honeysuckle, Tuberose and Champaca, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Natural Musk, Tonka Bean and Ambergris.