Fragrance comparison

Collithereum vs Neandertal Dark 2015

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 85 ratings analysed

5 wins

Collithereum

Seven Gates

3.5819 votes

Rank #25,047 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Neandertal Dark 2015

Neandertal

3.2066 votes

Rank #31,666 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Collithereum takes 5 of 5 categories.

Collithereum
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Neandertal Dark 2015
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Collithereum5/5

Neandertal Dark 20150/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CollithereumSeven Gates

Neandertal Dark 2015Neandertal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 16%Had 2%Want 81%

3.20/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerCollithereumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

11%Like

16%Ok

5%Dislike

21%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

21%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

17%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityCollithereum

SillageCollithereum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value33

Category winnerCollithereumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

smoky61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

oud77%

leather69%

green61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitCypressSeaweed

Heart

IncenseBlack PepperMyrrh

Base

VetiverCedarAmberPatchouliCypriol Oil

Top

Green LeavesPinePink PepperGrapefruitGinger

Heart

GeraniumSeaweedIncenseCaraway

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherVetiverAmberTobaccoMuskSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Seaweed, Incense and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring77

Summer62

Fall100

Winter92

Day100

Night87

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men54

Unisex21

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,047

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#31,666

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCollithereumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Collithereum is a marine woody perfume that juxtaposes salty seaweed with resinous incense. Jérôme di Marino pairs cold grapefruit and wet cypress at the top before dropping into a dark, smoky heart of myrrh. It fits someone looking for a coastal scent that swaps sunny tropical vibes for moody, rain-soaked northern cl…

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Neandertal Dark 2015 opens with a bitter crunch of green leaves, cold pine needles, and crushed pink pepper. Grapefruit and ginger give the opening a tart bite that cuts through humid air. Within twenty minutes, the initial brightness subsides as iodine seaweed, dry caraway seeds, and smoky incense rise from the heart…

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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, Collithereum or Neandertal Dark 2015?

Collithereum takes 5 of 5 categories. Collithereum is rated 3.58/5 from 19 votes; Neandertal Dark 2015 is rated 3.20/5 from 66 votes. Choose Collithereum for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Neandertal Dark 2015 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Collithereum or Neandertal Dark 2015?

Collithereum lasts longest (Collithereum 84/100, Neandertal Dark 2015 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Collithereum or Neandertal Dark 2015?

Collithereum projects furthest (Collithereum 75/100, Neandertal Dark 2015 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Collithereum and Neandertal Dark 2015 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Seaweed, Incense and Vetiver.

Is Collithereum or Neandertal Dark 2015 better for summer or winter?

Collithereum suits day or night wear; Neandertal Dark 2015 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Collithereum and Neandertal Dark 2015?

Collithereum has top notes of Grapefruit, Cypress and Seaweed, heart notes of Incense, Black Pepper and Myrrh, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Amber and Patchouli. Neandertal Dark 2015 has top notes of Green Leaves, Pine, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium, Seaweed, Incense and Caraway, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vetiver and Amber.