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Fierce Savage vs Gentleman N. 12

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Fierce Savage

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.

  • Gentleman N. 12

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Fierce Savage2/5
Gentleman N. 122/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fierce Savage
Sillage & projection
Gentleman N. 12
Value for money
Gentleman N. 12
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Fierce Savage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fierce SavageThe Dua Brand
Gentleman N. 12Parfums Constantine
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 85%Had 0%Want 15%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love
80%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityFierce Savage

SillageGentleman N. 12

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value80
Category winnerGentleman N. 12Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
musky69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Calabrian bergamotSichuan PepperAmbroxanMuskFirLavenderCardamomVetiverLemonLily-of-the-ValleyBrazilian RosewoodAquatic notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
Calabrian bergamotPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderelemiSichuan PepperVetiverPink PepperPatchouliGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbroxanLabdanumCedar
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night48
Spring67
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night55
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 33%Work 28%Party 21%Date 19%
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Work 35%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFierce SavageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fierce Savage by The Dua Brand brings together the crisp locker room confidence of classic collegiate colognes and the buzzing mineral pepper of modern blue fragrances. The opening hits immediately with bright Calabrian bergamot, zesty lemon, and a snap of green fir needles. As the initial citrus blast settles, cool l…

Reviews →

Gentleman N. 12 by Parfums Constantine is a crisp aromatic fougere engineered for reliable daily wear. The fragrance opens with a brisk, zesty snap of Calabrian bergamot paired with crushed black pepper. This sharp citrus burst quickly softens as an herbal core of fresh French lavender, rosy geranium, and pink pepper …

Reviews →
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, Fierce Savage or Gentleman N. 12?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Fierce Savage is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Gentleman N. 12 is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Fierce Savage for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Choose Gentleman N. 12 for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fierce Savage or Gentleman N. 12?

Fierce Savage lasts longest (Fierce Savage 80/100, Gentleman N. 12 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fierce Savage or Gentleman N. 12?

Gentleman N. 12 projects furthest (Gentleman N. 12 60/100, Fierce Savage 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fierce Savage and Gentleman N. 12 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Ambroxan and Lavender.

Is Fierce Savage or Gentleman N. 12 better for summer or winter?

Fierce Savage suits daytime wear; Gentleman N. 12 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fierce Savage and Gentleman N. 12?

Fierce Savage features Calabrian bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Ambroxan, Musk and Fir. Gentleman N. 12 has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, elemi, Sichuan Pepper and Vetiver, a base of Ambroxan, Labdanum and Cedar.

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