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Envy for Men vs 1506

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

Updated 2,808 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Envy for Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Envy for Men

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • 1506

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

Envy for Men3/4
15061/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Envy for Men
Sillage & projection
Envy for Men
Value for money
1506
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Envy for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Envy for MenGucci
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 2,807 votes
Have 37%Had 32%Want 32%
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
60%Love
32%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

2,807 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
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEnvy for Men

SillageEnvy for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value75
Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
smoky61%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GingerLavenderCardamomPepperMahoganyCorianderMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
SandalwoodCedarCarnationJasmineRose
Base5 to 8 hours
IncenseTobaccoVanillaAmberVetiverPatchouliLeatherMusk
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Coriander, Carnation and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Envy for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer26
Fall100
Winter90
Day70
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex9
Women1
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#775

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#63,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEnvy for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Envy for Men by Gucci is a warm spicy and woody fragrance defined by sharp spices, creamy woods, and resinous smoke. The opening delivers a vibrant kick of fresh ginger, cardamom, and cracked pepper balanced by bright mandarin orange and herbal lavender. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of rich sandalwood and…

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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…

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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 is better, Envy for Men or 1506?

Envy for Men takes 3 of 4 categories. Envy for Men is rated 4.45/5 from 2,807 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Envy for Men for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Envy for Men or 1506?

Envy for Men lasts longest (Envy for Men 74/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Envy for Men or 1506?

Envy for Men projects furthest (Envy for Men 65/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Envy for Men and 1506 smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Coriander, Carnation and Jasmine.

Is Envy for Men or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Envy for Men suits evening wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Envy for Men and 1506?

Envy for Men has top notes of Ginger, Lavender, Cardamom and Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cedar, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Tobacco, Vanilla and Amber. 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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