Fragrance comparison

Gentleman N. 16 vs Vince

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Gentleman N. 16

Parfums Constantine

4.001 votes

Rank #63,803 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Vince

GUY FOX

4.5028 votes

Rank #17,858 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Gentleman N. 16
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Vince
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gentleman N. 162/5

Vince2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gentleman N. 16Parfums Constantine

VinceGUY FOX

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

4.50/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

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

68%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityGentleman N. 16

SillageGentleman N. 16

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value66

Category winnerVinceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

leather91%

woody83%

animalic74%

fresh65%

fruity56%

aromatic100%

woody88%

citrus77%

green65%

fresh spicy53%

herbal42%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeCedar NeedlesLavenderGrapefruitMandarin OrangeCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

GinMintPink PepperFrangipaniGeranium

Base6-8 hrs

CedarMuskAmberTonka BeanSandalwood

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter25

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

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

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 14%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,858

PerfumerPaulo de Moraes

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVinceHigher 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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Vince by GUY FOX hits the air with a crisp rush of crushed lime and brisk cedar needles. The opening feels clean. You get an immediate splash of frozen gin and spearmint that cools warm skin within seconds. It avoids smelling like a sugary cocktail. Instead, French lavender and geranium step in to give the heart a cla…

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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 Vince?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Gentleman N. 16 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Vince is rated 4.50/5 from 28 votes. Choose Gentleman N. 16 for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Vince for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gentleman N. 16 or Vince?

Gentleman N. 16 lasts longest (Gentleman N. 16 100/100, Vince 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gentleman N. 16 or Vince?

Projection is very close: Gentleman N. 16 50/100, Vince 49/100 for sillage.

Do Gentleman N. 16 and Vince smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Gin, Mint and Amber.

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

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

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

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. Vince has top notes of Lime, Cedar Needles, Lavender and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gin, Mint, Pink Pepper and Frangipani, a base of Cedar, Musk, Amber and Tonka Bean.