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Endymion vs Parisian Dandy

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

Updated 2,272 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Endymion takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Endymion

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Parisian Dandy

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

Endymion1/1
Parisian Dandy0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Endymion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EndymionPenhaligon's
Parisian DandyLe Parfum Citoyen
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 2,270 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

1,800 votes

0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
lavender77%
citrus69%
woody61%
citrus100%
woody92%
smoky84%
fresh spicy77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderBergamotSageMandarin Orange
Heart
CoffeeGeranium
Base
LeatherCardamonSandalwoodVetiverNutmegMyrhhBlack PepperMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotNutmegPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
PatchouliBirch LeafVetiver
Base3 to 5 hours
IncenseWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Vetiver and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Parisian Dandy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter71
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men72
Unisex25
Women3

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,474

PerfumerFragrance Resources

Launched—

Reviews294

Overall rank#73,852

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEndymionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Endymion opens with brisk lavender, bergamot and sage, then settles into a smoother mix of soft leather, woods and a faintly bitter coffee nuance. It reads as polished, romantic and quietly masculine rather than loud. Most wearers seem to treat it as an intimate, barbershop-leaning scent with a refined drydown. If you…

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Parisian Dandy by Le Parfum Citoyen is a crisp woody aromatic scent that leans heavily on bright citrus and smoky woods. It opens with an energetic burst of bergamot and mandarin orange, dusted with dry nutmeg and lively pink pepper. As the sharp citrus bite settles, the fragrance shifts into an earthy heart where bir…

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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, Endymion or Parisian Dandy?

Endymion takes 1 of 1 categories. Endymion is rated 3.91/5 from 2,270 votes; Parisian Dandy is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Endymion for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Parisian Dandy for a citrus and woody character.

Do Endymion and Parisian Dandy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Vetiver and Nutmeg.

What are the notes in Endymion and Parisian Dandy?

Endymion has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Sage and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Coffee and Geranium, a base of Leather, Cardamon, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Parisian Dandy has top notes of Bergamot, Nutmeg, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Birch Leaf and Vetiver, a base of Incense and White Musk.

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