Fragrance comparison

Enigma vs Space Cowboy

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Enigma

Alfred Lane

4.001 votes

Rank #60,658 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Space Cowboy

Xyrena

3.9111 votes

Rank #52,989 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Space Cowboy takes 3 of 4 categories.

Enigma
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Space Cowboy
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Enigma1/4

Space Cowboy3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnigmaAlfred Lane

Space CowboyXyrena

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

9%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 / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySpace Cowboy

SillageSpace Cowboy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value69

Category winnerEnigmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green90%

woody80%

citrus70%

fresh spicy60%

leather50%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotCedarMintSuede

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

GrapefruitGrassMint

Heart2-4 hrs

Spicy NotesCoffee

Base7-9+ hrs

SandalwoodRed CedarTobaccoSuede

InformationalShared notesMint and Suede. Durations are only published for Space Cowboy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring67

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night59

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 41%Work 24%Date 21%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,658

PerfumerRafael Hernandez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,989

PerfumerKillian Wells

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpace CowboyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enigma by Alfred Lane is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Enigma was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Rafael Hernandez.

Reviews →

Space Cowboy by Xyrena opens with a sharp, sunlit blast of tangy ruby red grapefruit, crushed garden mint, and freshly mowed green grass. The initial herbal bite feels like a refreshing splash of cold water on a warm afternoon before the fragrance warms up into rich roasted coffee beans and dry kitchen spices. As the …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Enigma or Space Cowboy?

Space Cowboy takes 3 of 4 categories. Enigma is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Space Cowboy is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes. Choose Enigma for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Space Cowboy for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Enigma or Space Cowboy?

Space Cowboy lasts longest (Space Cowboy 76/100, Enigma 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enigma or Space Cowboy?

Space Cowboy projects furthest (Space Cowboy 63/100, Enigma 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enigma and Space Cowboy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Mint and Suede.

Is Enigma or Space Cowboy better for summer or winter?

Enigma suits evening wear; Space Cowboy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enigma and Space Cowboy?

Enigma features Bergamot, Cedar, Mint and Suede. Space Cowboy has top notes of Grapefruit, Grass and Mint, heart notes of Spicy Notes and Coffee, a base of Sandalwood, Red Cedar, Tobacco and Suede.