Fragrance comparison

Evolution vs London Calling

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 207 ratings analysed

1 wins

Evolution

Rocawear

3.84206 votes

Rank #5,060 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

London Calling

Ben Sherman

5.001 votes

Rank #56,110 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Evolution takes 1 of 1 categories.

Evolution
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
London Calling
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Evolution1/1

London Calling0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EvolutionRocawear

London CallingBen Sherman

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 206 votes

Have 78%Had 23%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

194 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

woody69%

tropical61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumMangoRhuburbBergamot

Heart

IncenseNutmegCoffee

Base

Tonka BeanAmberWoodsy NotesMusk

Top

Amalfi LemonTangerineBergamotCardamomLimeMint

Heart

PatchouliIncenseNutmeg

Base

Virginia CedarVanillaVetiverCoffeeAmberMuskHay

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Incense, Nutmeg and Coffee. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex5

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Overall rank#56,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEvolutionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evolution by Rocawear is a warm, oriental-woody scent that centers on a boozy rum and fruity mango opening. It leans into a spicy heart of incense, nutmeg, and coffee, grounded by a sweet base of tonka bean and amber. Designed for the cooler months, this fragrance offers a casual, comforting profile perfect for autumn…

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Ben Sherman London Calling is a citrus aromatic fragrance that pairs bright citrus fruits with warm coffee and hay. It opens with zesty lime, Amalfi lemon, and fresh mint, before settling into incense and nutmeg. A base of cedar, vanilla, and vetiver grounds the blend, making it ideal for casual daytime wear during mi…

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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, Evolution or London Calling?

Evolution takes 1 of 1 categories. Evolution is rated 3.84/5 from 206 votes; London Calling is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Evolution for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose London Calling for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Evolution and London Calling smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Incense, Nutmeg and Coffee.

Is Evolution or London Calling better for summer or winter?

London Calling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Evolution and London Calling?

Evolution has top notes of Rum, Mango, Rhuburb and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Nutmeg and Coffee, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Musk. London Calling has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Tangerine, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Patchouli, Incense and Nutmeg, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vanilla, Vetiver and Coffee.