Fragrance comparison

Godred vs Sexy

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

4 wins

Godred

Scents of Man

4.2715 votes

Rank #41,440 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Sexy

Beverly Hills Polo Club

3.5010 votes

Rank #46,268 CitrusTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Godred takes 4 of 5 categories.

Godred
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Sexy
Choose it for a citrus and tobacco character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Godred4/5

Sexy1/5

Ratings & consensus: Godred
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Godred
Sillage & projection: Sexy
Value for money: Godred
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Godred

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GodredScents of Man

SexyBeverly Hills Polo Club

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 76%Had 7%Want 17%

Category winnerGodredRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

30%Love

10%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityGodred

SillageSexy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value71

Category winnerGodredBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

amber69%

smoky61%

citrus100%

tobacco86%

fresh spicy72%

sweet58%

fruity44%

aromatic30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotNeroliLimeLemonBlack CurrantRaspberryBlueberry

Heart

PlumClovesJasmine SambacTuberoseNutmegTobaccoBlackberryVetiver

Base

IncenseLeatherAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliOpoponaxCinnamonPeru Balsam

Top

Bergamot

Heart

TobaccoPlum

Base

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InformationalShared notesBergamot, Plum and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer17

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter75

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex88

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,440

PerfumerAndrea Byrne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGodredHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Godred by Scents of Man offers a complex, fruity-oriental profile for those who appreciate density. It opens with a bright burst of bergamot and neroli before shifting into a heart of plum, cloves, and tobacco. On the skin, it settles into a deep, resinous base of incense, leather, and agarwood, making it an ideal com…

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Sexy by Beverly Hills Polo Club functions as a straightforward woody floral musk. It features a bright bergamot opening that quickly transitions into a core of tobacco and plum. This composition leans into an easygoing, modern aesthetic suitable for daily wear in temperate climates. It offers a approachable profile fo…

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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, Godred or Sexy?

Godred takes 4 of 5 categories. Godred is rated 4.27/5 from 15 votes; Sexy is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Godred for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Sexy for a citrus and tobacco character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Godred or Sexy?

Godred lasts longest (Godred 74/100, Sexy 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Godred or Sexy?

Sexy projects furthest (Sexy 60/100, Godred 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Godred and Sexy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Plum and Tobacco.

Is Godred or Sexy better for summer or winter?

Godred suits day or night wear; Sexy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Godred and Sexy?

Godred has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Plum, Cloves, Jasmine Sambac and Tuberose, a base of Incense, Leather, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli. Sexy has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco and Plum.