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Ethic vs Unlimited Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ethic

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Unlimited Extrait de Parfum

    Choose it for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ethic1/5
Unlimited Extrait de Parfum4/5
Ratings & consensus
Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Value for money
Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ethic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EthicKiller Oud
Unlimited Extrait de ParfumZodiac
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%
4.45/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 36%Had 2%Want 61%
Category winnerUnlimited Extrait de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
34%Like
16%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

44 votes

73%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage85
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityUnlimited Extrait de Parfum

SillageUnlimited Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value75
Category winnerUnlimited Extrait de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
woody69%
smoky61%
leather100%
fresh spicy92%
sweet84%
oud77%
soft spicy69%
anis61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both leather and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FrankincensePink PepperCuminCardamomSaffronNutmegRed BerriesMyrtle
Heart
MyrrhGeranium
Base
CastoreumOudLeatherPatchouliSandalwoodCedarwoodMusk
Top
Sichuan PepperBergamotCardamomLemonFrankincenseelemi
Heart
SaffronAniseCorianderCuminPatchouliWormwoodOrange BlossomRose
Base
BirchOudOpoponaxMaltolAmbergrisLabdanumVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Cumin, Cardamom and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer44
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night82
Spring57
Summer29
Fall86
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex10
Women5
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#30,975

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerEthicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ethic is a green, spicy incense fragrance built around frankincense, myrrh, cedar, cardamom and saffron, with a darker leather and oud base underneath. Reviewers often describe it as more wearable than the note list suggests, with a polished, mature masculine feel rather than a heavy animalic oud bomb. The main cautio…

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Unlimited Extrait de Parfum opens bright, peppery and resinous, then moves into a dense mix of saffron, anise, patchouli and oud. In wear, it reads smoky, leathery, sweet and spicy, with a heavier profile that suits cooler weather and evening use best. Community feedback points to very strong projection and long wear,…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ethic or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Ethic is rated 4.05/5 from 44 votes; Unlimited Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes. Choose Ethic for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Unlimited Extrait de Parfum for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ethic or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Unlimited Extrait de Parfum 85/100, Ethic 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ethic or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Unlimited Extrait de Parfum 85/100, Ethic 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ethic and Unlimited Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Cumin, Cardamom and Saffron.

Is Ethic or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Ethic suits daytime wear; Unlimited Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ethic and Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Ethic has top notes of Frankincense, Pink Pepper, Cumin and Cardamom, heart notes of Myrrh and Geranium, a base of Castoreum, Oud, Leather and Patchouli. Unlimited Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Sichuan Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Anise, Coriander and Cumin, a base of Birch, Oud, Opoponax and Maltol.

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