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Gálbano 46 vs Munlark Ash

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Gálbano 46

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Munlark Ash

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Gálbano 462/4
Munlark Ash2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gálbano 46
Sillage & projection
Munlark Ash
Value for money
Gálbano 46
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Munlark Ash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gálbano 46Viking
Munlark AshMihan Aromatics
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
3.90/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

41%Love
26%Like
24%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityGálbano 46

SillageMunlark Ash

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value54
Category winnerGálbano 46Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
green77%
woody65%
citrus53%
amber42%
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
amber58%
balsamic44%
earthy30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumBergamotPepper
Heart
CypressFir
Base
TonkaLabdanum
Top
CypressAustralian Blue CypressBergamot
Heart
FirBlack Pepper
Base
VetiverCedarelemiOlibanumLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cypress, Fir and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring92
Summer33
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night88
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men33
Unisex61
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,262

PerfumerFelipe Del Vigna

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,244

PerfumerJosh Mihan, Jules Brown

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMunlark AshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viking Gálbano 46 strikes the skin with a sharp, resinous slap of galbanum before settling into a quiet, forest-floor realism. The initial blast carries the bitter green snap of crushed stems, brightened slightly by a squeeze of bergamot and a pinch of black pepper. As the heat of your skin tempers the opening, cypres…

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Munlark Ash is a dry, green woody aromatic built around cypress, fir, pepper, vetiver, cedar and resin. It opens crisp and forested, with bergamot lifting the conifer notes before the scent settles into a smoky, earthy, balsamic base. It suits someone who likes natural-feeling woods, fresh spice and a quieter niche st…

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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, Gálbano 46 or Munlark Ash?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Gálbano 46 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Munlark Ash is rated 3.90/5 from 72 votes. Choose Gálbano 46 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Munlark Ash for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gálbano 46 or Munlark Ash?

Gálbano 46 lasts longest (Gálbano 46 80/100, Munlark Ash 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gálbano 46 or Munlark Ash?

Munlark Ash projects furthest (Munlark Ash 58/100, Gálbano 46 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gálbano 46 and Munlark Ash smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cypress, Fir and Labdanum.

Is Gálbano 46 or Munlark Ash better for summer or winter?

Gálbano 46 suits evening wear; Munlark Ash suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gálbano 46 and Munlark Ash?

Gálbano 46 has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Cypress and Fir, a base of Tonka and Labdanum. Munlark Ash has top notes of Cypress, Australian Blue Cypress and Bergamot, heart notes of Fir and Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, elemi and Olibanum.

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