Fragrance comparison

Gentleman N. 16 vs Beirute

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Gentleman N. 16

Parfums Constantine

4.001 votes

Rank #63,877 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Beirute

Thera Cosméticos

3.5812 votes

Rank #58,720 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beirute takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gentleman N. 16
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Beirute
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gentleman N. 161/4

Beirute3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gentleman N. 16
Sillage & projection: Beirute
Value for money: Beirute
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beirute

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gentleman N. 16Parfums Constantine

BeiruteThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 24%Had 21%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityGentleman N. 16

SillageBeirute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value58

Category winnerBeiruteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

leather91%

woody83%

animalic74%

fresh65%

fruity56%

fresh spicy100%

green91%

vodka83%

aromatic74%

amber65%

citrus56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GingerPassionfruitLimePepper

Heart2-4 hrs

GinSpicesVodkaMint

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberLeatherWoody Notes

Top

MintLimeBlack Pepper

Heart

VodkaGingerApple

Base

AmberTonka BeanPrecious WoodsSalt

InformationalShared notesGinger, Lime, Vodka and Mint. Durations are only published for Gentleman N. 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring86

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Party 38%Date 29%Casual 20%Work 13%

Men86

Unisex0

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,720

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBeiruteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gentleman N. 16 by Parfums Constantine kicks off with an energetic burst of tart passionfruit, crushed ginger, and zesty lime. A sharp grind of black pepper immediately cuts through the fruitiness. The heart shifts fast into a chilled cocktail lounge vibe. Crisp gin and smooth vodka blend with cool mint leaves and kit…

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Beirute opens with a cold burst of crushed mint and sour lime sliced through by sharp black pepper. The initial chill gives way quickly to an alcoholic vodka bite combined with zesty ginger and crisp apple slices in the heart. As the top notes settle, the base introduces warm amber and sweet tonka bean alongside dry …

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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. 16 or Beirute?

Beirute takes 3 of 4 categories. Gentleman N. 16 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Beirute is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Gentleman N. 16 for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Beirute for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gentleman N. 16 or Beirute?

Gentleman N. 16 lasts longest (Gentleman N. 16 100/100, Beirute 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gentleman N. 16 or Beirute?

Beirute projects furthest (Beirute 61/100, Gentleman N. 16 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gentleman N. 16 and Beirute smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Ginger, Lime, Vodka and Mint.

Is Gentleman N. 16 or Beirute better for summer or winter?

Gentleman N. 16 suits evening wear; Beirute suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gentleman N. 16 and Beirute?

Gentleman N. 16 has top notes of Ginger, Passionfruit, Lime and Pepper, heart notes of Gin, Spices, Vodka and Mint, a base of Amber, Leather and Woody Notes. Beirute has top notes of Mint, Lime and Black Pepper, heart notes of Vodka, Ginger and Apple, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Precious Woods and Salt.