Fragrance comparison

Everest vs Macbeth

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

Everest

Extract

5.002 votes

Rank #40,524 MossyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Macbeth

Shakespeare Perfumes

3.8217 votes

Rank #20,262 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Macbeth takes 3 of 4 categories.

Everest
Choose it for a mossy and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Macbeth
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Everest1/4

Macbeth3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EverestExtract

MacbethShakespeare Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.82/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMacbeth

SillageMacbeth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value55

Category winnerEverestBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

mossy100%

musky91%

earthy83%

vanilla74%

amber65%

powdery56%

lavender100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

leather61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VioletCedar

Heart

OakmossVetiver

Base

MuskTonka Bean

Top

LavenderLemonBergamotCuminTarragon

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base

OakmossCastoreumCedarClovesGalbanumPatchouliWoodsy NotesAmbergris

InformationalShared notesViolet, Cedar and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men67

Unisex20

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,262

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMacbethHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Everest by Extract delivers a brisk, mountain air profile built on clean woods and deep greenery. The scent opens with cool leafy violet and fresh dry cedar, setting an invigorating, crisp tone right from the first spray. As it settles on skin, earthy oakmoss and smoky vetiver take center stage, giving the fragrance a…

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Shakespeare Perfumes Macbeth arrives as a robust, retro-styled aromatic barbershop fougere. It leads with a sharp punch of lemon and herbal tarragon before settling into an old-school lavender, moss, and leather dry-down. This scent is built for mature men who appreciate classic masculine perfumery with serious perfor…

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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, Everest or Macbeth?

Macbeth takes 3 of 4 categories. Everest is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Macbeth is rated 3.82/5 from 17 votes. Choose Everest for a mossy and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Macbeth for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Everest or Macbeth?

They last about the same: Macbeth 82/100, Everest 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Everest or Macbeth?

Macbeth projects furthest (Macbeth 69/100, Everest 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Everest and Macbeth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Violet, Cedar and Oakmoss.

Is Everest or Macbeth better for summer or winter?

Everest suits day or night wear; Macbeth suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Everest and Macbeth?

Everest has top notes of Violet and Cedar, heart notes of Oakmoss and Vetiver, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean. Macbeth has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Cumin, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Castoreum, Cedar and Cloves.