Fragrance comparison

GESCHEIN vs No 12 Afinado

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

GESCHEIN

ANNO 1555

4.333 votes

Rank #49,669 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

No 12 Afinado

Eutopie

3.9520 votes

Rank #42,196 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 12 Afinado takes 4 of 4 categories.

GESCHEIN
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
No 12 Afinado
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

GESCHEIN0/4

No 12 Afinado4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No 12 Afinado
Sillage & projection: No 12 Afinado
Value for money: No 12 Afinado
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No 12 Afinado

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GESCHEINANNO 1555

No 12 AfinadoEutopie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

3.95/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 47%Had 5%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

30%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityNo 12 Afinado

SillageNo 12 Afinado

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value44

Category winnerNo 12 AfinadoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

earthy69%

smoky61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotClary SageGrapefruitOzonic notesFruity NotesLitchi

Heart

RoseSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaMategrapeflower

Base

CedarOakmossCashmere WoodPatchouliIncenseCopahu BalmMusk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCoconut BlossomFruity Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

SpicesIncensePatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaDry WoodWhite Amber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fruity Notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli. Durations are only published for No 12 Afinado, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Spring71

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men36

Unisex50

Women14

Casual 35%Work 32%Date 22%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,669

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,196

PerfumerNathalie Templer

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNo 12 AfinadoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

GESCHEIN is a woody rose fragrance with a bright citrus and aromatic opening, then a warmer heart of rose, saffron, oud and earthy cypriol. The dry-down moves into cedar, oakmoss, cashmere wood, patchouli, incense, balsam and musk. It suits someone who wants a modern unisex scent with freshness up front and a deeper w…

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Eutopie No 12 Afinado opens with an energetic splash of crisp bergamot and sunlit coconut blossom. Do not expect suntan lotion. Instead, the opening stays lean and tart, backed by subtle tropical fruit accents that dry down fast. Within twenty minutes, earthy patchouli and smoky incense take over the mid layer, giving…

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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, GESCHEIN or No 12 Afinado?

No 12 Afinado takes 4 of 4 categories. GESCHEIN is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; No 12 Afinado is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes. Choose GESCHEIN for a woody and rose character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No 12 Afinado for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, GESCHEIN or No 12 Afinado?

No 12 Afinado lasts longest (No 12 Afinado 77/100, GESCHEIN 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, GESCHEIN or No 12 Afinado?

No 12 Afinado projects furthest (No 12 Afinado 65/100, GESCHEIN 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do GESCHEIN and No 12 Afinado smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Fruity Notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.

Is GESCHEIN or No 12 Afinado better for summer or winter?

GESCHEIN suits daytime wear; No 12 Afinado suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GESCHEIN and No 12 Afinado?

GESCHEIN has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage, Grapefruit and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. No 12 Afinado has top notes of Bergamot, Coconut Blossom and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Spices, Incense and Patchouli, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Dry Wood and White Amber.