Fragrance comparison

Gentleman N. 15 vs Il Maestro

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Gentleman N. 15

Parfums Constantine

4.176 votes

Rank #56,120 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Il Maestro

Kenooz

5.001 votes

Rank #44,944 RoseSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Il Maestro takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gentleman N. 15
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Il Maestro
Choose it for a rose and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Gentleman N. 151/4

Il Maestro3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Il Maestro
Sillage & projection: Il Maestro
Value for money: Gentleman N. 15
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Il Maestro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gentleman N. 15Parfums Constantine

Il MaestroKenooz

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityIl Maestro

SillageIl Maestro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value50

Category winnerGentleman N. 15Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky91%

aromatic83%

citrus74%

amber65%

soft spicy56%

rose100%

soft spicy90%

honey80%

sweet70%

floral60%

musky50%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both soft spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotPink Pepperelemi

Heart2-4 hrs

Cashmere WoodAtlas CedarPatchouli

Base5-7 hrs

Iso E SuperVetiverWhite Musk

Top

Pink PepperCurrant Leaf and BudBlack CurrantBlack PepperSaffronGingerelemiOud

Heart

Taif RoseHoneyCashmere WoodFrankincenseSandalwoodHazelnut

Base

PatchouliAmbergrisOlibanumVanillaPapyrusAtlas Cedar

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, elemi, Cashmere Wood and Atlas Cedar. Durations are only published for Gentleman N. 15, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Work 40%Casual 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,120

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,944

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIl MaestroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gentleman N. 15 by Parfums Constantine delivers a crisp, modern woody profile tailored for daily wear. It opens with sharp bergamot zest and prickly pink pepper before setting down into dry Atlas cedar and velvety cashmere wood. A clean foundation of Iso E Super and soft white musk hums underneath. The scent feels cle…

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Il Maestro by Kenooz opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and pink pepper before revealing a rich heart of Taif rose and thick honey. Built around shifting heat and dry desert warmth, perfumer Marc Daniel Heimgartner combines black currant bud acidity with resinous elemi and smoky frankincense. As it settles onto …

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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, Gentleman N. 15 or Il Maestro?

Il Maestro takes 3 of 4 categories. Gentleman N. 15 is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Il Maestro is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Gentleman N. 15 for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Il Maestro for a rose and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gentleman N. 15 or Il Maestro?

Il Maestro lasts longest (Il Maestro 70/100, Gentleman N. 15 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gentleman N. 15 or Il Maestro?

Il Maestro projects furthest (Il Maestro 63/100, Gentleman N. 15 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gentleman N. 15 and Il Maestro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, elemi, Cashmere Wood and Atlas Cedar.

Is Gentleman N. 15 or Il Maestro better for summer or winter?

Gentleman N. 15 suits daytime wear; Il Maestro suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gentleman N. 15 and Il Maestro?

Gentleman N. 15 has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Atlas Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Iso E Super, Vetiver and White Musk. Il Maestro has top notes of Pink Pepper, Currant Leaf and Bud, Black Currant and Black Pepper, heart notes of Taif Rose, Honey, Cashmere Wood and Frankincense, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris, Olibanum and Vanilla.