Fragrance comparison

Club vs McGonagall

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

2 wins

Club

AMD Perfumes

3.508 votes

Rank #64,205 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

McGonagall

Wild Drops Parfums

4.502 votes

Rank #57,583 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Club takes 2 of 4 categories.

Club
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
McGonagall
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Club2/4

McGonagall1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ClubAMD Perfumes

McGonagallWild Drops Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 73%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

13%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityClub

SillageClub

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

white floral77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

vanilla90%

woody80%

sweet70%

fruity60%

balsamic50%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonCypressNutmegStyraxSaffronLavenderBergamotCardamom

Heart

JasmineAgarwoodCedarLily of the ValleyGeraniumTobaccoLabdanumFloral Notes

Base

VanillaPatchouliSandalwoodBenzoinLeatherGuaiac WoodAmberMusk

Top

White WineImmortelle

Heart

Dried FruitsTolu BalsamGuaiac WoodLabdanumOlibanumFreesia

Base

VanillaResinsAgarwoodBenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesAgarwood, Labdanum, Vanilla and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex29

Women14

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,583

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMcGonagallHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Club by AMD Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Club was launched in 2022. Top notes are Cinnamon, Cypress, Nutmeg, Styrax, Saffron, Lavender, Bergamot, Cardamom, Grapefruit, Apple and Artemisia; middle notes are Jasmine, Agarwood, Cedar, Lily of the Valley, Geranium, Tobacco, Labdanum, Floral No…

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McGonagall opens with an unusual white wine and immortelle pairing, then settles into a warm ambered core of dried fruits, balsams, woods, and resin. The drydown looks plush rather than airy, with vanilla, benzoin, oud, and amber giving it a sweet, woody, slightly powdery finish. This reads best for someone who enjoys…

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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, Club or McGonagall?

Club takes 2 of 4 categories. Club is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes; McGonagall is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Club for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose McGonagall for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Club or McGonagall?

Club lasts longest (Club 64/100, McGonagall 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Club or McGonagall?

Club projects furthest (Club 56/100, McGonagall 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Club and McGonagall smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood, Labdanum, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is Club or McGonagall better for summer or winter?

Club suits day or night wear; McGonagall suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Club and McGonagall?

Club has top notes of Cinnamon, Cypress, Nutmeg and Styrax, heart notes of Jasmine, Agarwood, Cedar and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Benzoin. McGonagall has top notes of White Wine and Immortelle, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Tolu Balsam, Guaiac Wood and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Resins, Agarwood and Benzoin.