Fragrance comparison

Embrace vs Scarface

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Embrace

Beverly Hills Polo Club

—0 votes

Rank #72,865 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Scarface

Laverne

3.754 votes

Rank #56,825 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scarface takes 1 of 1 categories.

Embrace
Choose it for a rose and citrus character.
Scarface
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Embrace0/1

Scarface1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmbraceBeverly Hills Polo Club

ScarfaceLaverne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value88

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus92%

patchouli84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

powdery100%

woody92%

violet84%

soft spicy77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both rose, woody and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperMandarin

Heart

Rose

Base

Patchouli

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperPineappleMandarinLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Mandarin, Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Scarface, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Work 36%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,865

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#56,825

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerScarfaceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Embrace by Beverly Hills Polo Club centers on a sharp Pink Pepper and Mandarin opening that settles into a classic Rose heart. The dry-down relies on Patchouli to ground the composition, resulting in a floral woody musk that suits casual daily wear. Its profile feels modern and direct, making it a straightforward choi…

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Scarface by Laverne delivers a clean, invigorating aroma centered around bright fruit, powdery violet, and smooth woods. It opens with an uplifting burst of tart lemon, mandarin, and sweet pineapple, spiced gently with pink pepper. As the sparkling top notes settle on skin, a gentlemanly heart of violet petals, soft r…

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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.

Do Embrace and Scarface smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Mandarin, Rose and Patchouli.

Is Embrace or Scarface better for summer or winter?

Scarface suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Embrace and Scarface?

Embrace has top notes of Pink Pepper and Mandarin, heart notes of Rose, a base of Patchouli. Scarface has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.