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Concrete Flower vs Vintage'13

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vintage'13 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Concrete Flower

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vintage'13

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Concrete Flower1/4
Vintage'133/4
Ratings & consensus
Concrete Flower
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vintage'13
Sillage & projection
Vintage'13
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vintage'13

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Concrete FlowerPMP Perfumes Mayr Plettenberg
Vintage'13Abel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
3.10/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
Category winnerConcrete FlowerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

27%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
27%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityVintage'13

SillageVintage'13

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
white floral69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
citrus30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperLimeBergamotCardamomSageThymeMandarin Orange
Heart
GingerClovesLilyIrisNeroliJasmine
Base
StyraxSandalwoodAmberMuskCedarOakmoss
Notes
ClovesBlack PepperGingerThymeSandalwoodBergamotAmyrisVetiverVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Thyme and Ginger. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night17
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,146

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#21,996

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVintage'13Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

PMP Perfumes Mayr Plettenberg Concrete Flower opens with a sudden burst of sharp lime, bitter bergamot, and crushed black pepper. The tart citrus flash clears quickly, leaving herbal thyme and warm cardamom clinging to cold asphalt notes. As it settles onto skin, dirty ginger and dusty iris take over the mid notes, pr…

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Vintage'13 is a spice-forward, aromatic woody scent built around clove, black pepper and ginger. A bright bergamot lift leads into thyme and dry woods, with sandalwood, vetiver and amyris smoothing the base. Vanilla sits in the background, more warm glow than dessert sweetness. If you enjoy warm spices that feel clean…

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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, Concrete Flower or Vintage'13?

Vintage'13 takes 3 of 4 categories. Concrete Flower is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; Vintage'13 is rated 3.10/5 from 22 votes. Choose Concrete Flower for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vintage'13 for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Concrete Flower or Vintage'13?

Vintage'13 lasts longest (Vintage'13 63/100, Concrete Flower 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Concrete Flower or Vintage'13?

Vintage'13 projects furthest (Vintage'13 58/100, Concrete Flower 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Concrete Flower and Vintage'13 smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Thyme and Ginger.

Is Concrete Flower or Vintage'13 better for summer or winter?

Concrete Flower suits daytime wear; Vintage'13 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Concrete Flower and Vintage'13?

Concrete Flower has top notes of Black Pepper, Lime, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ginger, Cloves, Lily and Iris, a base of Styrax, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Vintage'13 features Cloves, Black Pepper, Ginger, Thyme and Sandalwood.

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