Fragrance comparison

Extreme Journey vs Satus Parfum

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

Extreme Journey

Michael Kors

3.6745 votes

Rank #18,717 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Satus Parfum

Paco Fernandez Fragrances

4.297 votes

Rank #47,186 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Extreme Journey
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Satus Parfum
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Extreme Journey2/4

Satus Parfum2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Extreme JourneyMichael Kors

Satus ParfumPaco Fernandez Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 44%Had 14%Want 43%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

38%Like

25%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

43%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevitySatus Parfum

SillageExtreme Journey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSatus ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli90%

leather80%

soft spicy70%

warm spicy60%

earthy50%

amber100%

leather92%

powdery84%

woody77%

iris69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, leather and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink Pepper

Heart

PatchouliAtlas Cedar

Base

Leather

Top

CloveCorianderGingerJuniper Berries

Heart

IrisIso E SuperAmberOudAtlas CedarCinnamonCypress

Base

Birch TarTolu BalsamLeatherTobaccoPatchouliFrankincense

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Atlas Cedar and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer32

Fall100

Winter95

Day93

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex10

Women3

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#47,186

PerfumerFrancisco Fernández

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExtreme JourneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Extreme Journey is a dry, woody leather with a peppery opening and a patchouli-heavy heart. It wears in a straightforward, masculine style, more rugged than polished, with cedar adding structure and the leather staying fairly restrained rather than smoky or dark. It makes the most sense for cooler weather and casual e…

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Satus Parfum by Paco Fernandez Fragrances opens with a sharp burst of clove, ginger, and juniper berries that immediately cuts through cold air. As it settles on skin, a dense core of iris and atlas cedar softens the initial spice before giving way to smoky birch tar, leather, and dark tobacco. Built for cool autumn e…

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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, Extreme Journey or Satus Parfum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Extreme Journey is rated 3.67/5 from 45 votes; Satus Parfum is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Extreme Journey for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Satus Parfum for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Extreme Journey or Satus Parfum?

Satus Parfum lasts longest (Satus Parfum 67/100, Extreme Journey 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Extreme Journey or Satus Parfum?

Projection is very close: Extreme Journey 51/100, Satus Parfum 50/100 for sillage.

Do Extreme Journey and Satus Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Atlas Cedar and Leather.

Is Extreme Journey or Satus Parfum better for summer or winter?

Extreme Journey suits day or night wear; Satus Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Extreme Journey and Satus Parfum?

Extreme Journey has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli and Atlas Cedar, a base of Leather. Satus Parfum has top notes of Clove, Coriander, Ginger and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Iris, Iso E Super, Amber and Oud, a base of Birch Tar, Tolu Balsam, Leather and Tobacco.