Fragrance comparison

Feive vs Smokin' Gun

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 450 ratings analysed

Feive

We Pink

4.0041 votes

Rank #31,877 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Smokin' Gun

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.86409 votes

Rank #4,989 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Smokin' Gun takes 4 of 7 categories.

Feive
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Smokin' Gun
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Feive3/7

Smokin' Gun4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FeiveWe Pink

Smokin' GunBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 65%Had 1%Want 34%

3.86/ 5 · 409 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerSmokin' GunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

22%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

15%Hate

41 votes

38%Love

29%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

283 votes

Category winnerFeiveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySmokin' Gun

SillageSmokin' Gun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFeiveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

caramel84%

cinnamon77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

smoky77%

tobacco69%

whiskey61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeRumMandarinGrapefruit

Heart

CaramelButterSugarPink PepperVirginia Cedar

Base

CinnamonVanillaAmberCashmeranMusk

Top

RumBitter OrangeJuniperCampari

Heart

IncenseLeatherWhiskeyPineCinnamonOak

Base

TobaccoVirginia CedarVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Rum, Virginia Cedar and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer14

Fall100

Winter100

Day21

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFeiveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex33

Women52

Men54

Unisex43

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,989

PerfumerFlorian Gallo

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerSmokin' GunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feive opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and sweet grapefruit, quickly giving way to a heavy pour of warm rum. As it settles onto the skin, the fragrance turns thick and sugary, driven by a rich blend of butter and caramel. The sweetness is heavy but cut slightly by a cedar woodiness in the background. It is a …

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Smokin' Gun opens with a bitter, boozy hit of Campari, rum and orange before moving into smoke, leather, pine and dry tobacco woods. It wears warm, aromatic and clearly niche. This suits shoppers who enjoy darker tobacco fragrances with a rougher edge. It usually makes more sense in cold weather than heat, and it is …

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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, Feive or Smokin' Gun?

Smokin' Gun takes 4 of 7 categories. Feive is rated 4.00/5 from 41 votes; Smokin' Gun is rated 3.86/5 from 409 votes. Choose Feive for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Smokin' Gun for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Feive or Smokin' Gun?

Smokin' Gun lasts longest (Smokin' Gun 78/100, Feive 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feive or Smokin' Gun?

Smokin' Gun projects furthest (Smokin' Gun 69/100, Feive 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feive and Smokin' Gun smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Rum, Virginia Cedar and Cinnamon.

Is Feive or Smokin' Gun better for summer or winter?

For summer, Feive is the stronger pick. For winter, Feive is the stronger pick. Feive suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feive and Smokin' Gun?

Feive has top notes of Bitter Orange, Rum, Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Caramel, Butter, Sugar and Pink Pepper, a base of Cinnamon, Vanilla, Amber and Cashmeran. Smokin' Gun has top notes of Rum, Bitter Orange, Juniper and Campari, heart notes of Incense, Leather, Whiskey and Pine, a base of Tobacco, Virginia Cedar, Vanilla and Sandalwood.