Fragrance comparison

Dark Knight vs Wilcox's Potting Shed

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Dark Knight

Odore Mio

—0 votes

Rank #76,134 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Wilcox's Potting Shed

Solstice Scents

3.176 votes

Rank #64,870 EarthyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wilcox's Potting Shed takes 2 of 3 categories.

Dark Knight
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Wilcox's Potting Shed
Choose it for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dark Knight1/3

Wilcox's Potting Shed2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dark Knight
Sillage & projection: Wilcox's Potting Shed
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wilcox's Potting Shed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dark KnightOdore Mio

Wilcox's Potting ShedSolstice Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

17%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityDark Knight

SillageWilcox's Potting Shed

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

marine77%

patchouli69%

earthy61%

earthy100%

mossy77%

mineral53%

woody30%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both earthy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PinePatchouliSea NotesMossBasilGalbanum

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

StoneMushroomTerracottaCobblestoneEarthy NotesMossWoodsy NotesGreen LeavesBasil

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMoss and Basil. 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

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,134

PerfumerAlex Green

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#64,870

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWilcox's Potting ShedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dark Knight by Odore Mio offers a distinct aromatic aquatic experience for men that leans into rugged, green territory. Centered on notes like Aleppo pine, wild basil, and dark patchouli, this fragrance captures the essence of a damp forest floor rather than a simple ocean breeze. It suits guys who want a masculine, m…

Reviews →

Wilcox's Potting Shed by Solstice Scents is an atmospheric unisex fragrance that captures the authentic smell of a damp garden shed. Perfumer Angela St.John opens the composition with wet soil, cold cobblestone, green leaves, and a lively burst of crushed basil. As the scent settles on skin, mossy terracotta and wild …

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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 lasts longer, Dark Knight or Wilcox's Potting Shed?

Dark Knight lasts longest (Dark Knight 100/100, Wilcox's Potting Shed 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dark Knight or Wilcox's Potting Shed?

Wilcox's Potting Shed projects furthest (Wilcox's Potting Shed 58/100, Dark Knight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dark Knight and Wilcox's Potting Shed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy and woody accords. Common notes include Moss and Basil.

Is Dark Knight or Wilcox's Potting Shed better for summer or winter?

Dark Knight suits day or night wear; Wilcox's Potting Shed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dark Knight and Wilcox's Potting Shed?

Dark Knight features Pine, Patchouli, Sea Notes, Moss and Basil. Wilcox's Potting Shed features Stone, Mushroom, Terracotta, Cobblestone and Earthy Notes.