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Crave vs 1506

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

Updated 958 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Crave

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

  • 1506

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Crave2/4
15062/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1506
Sillage & projection
Crave
Value for money
1506
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Crave

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CraveCalvin Klein
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 957 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

957 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevity1506

SillageCrave

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
woody69%
marine61%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotStarfish
Heart1 to 2 hours
BasilPimentoCoriander
Base3 to 5 hours
BirchVetiverMuskNutmegOakmossTonka BeanSandalwood
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Birch and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Crave, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer100
Fall19
Winter7
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex26
Women1
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,017

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Pascal Gaurin, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCraveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crave by Calvin Klein delivers a distinctive mix of salty marine freshness and herbal spice. The scent opens with a brisk splash of bergamot paired with an unusual oceanic starfish note that brings clean sea air to mind. Soon after, the heart turns aromatic and green through crushed basil, pimento heat, and coriander …

Reviews →

1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Crave or 1506?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Crave is rated 4.05/5 from 957 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Crave for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Crave or 1506?

They last about the same: 1506 60/100, Crave 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Crave or 1506?

Crave projects furthest (Crave 54/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crave and 1506 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Birch and Tonka Bean.

Is Crave or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Crave suits daytime wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crave and 1506?

Crave has top notes of Bergamot and Starfish, heart notes of Basil, Pimento and Coriander, a base of Birch, Vetiver, Musk and Nutmeg. 1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits.

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