Fragrance comparison

Grey's Cabin vs Insurrection II Wild

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 3,398 ratings analysed

Grey's Cabin

Solstice Scents

4.3139 votes

Rank #20,304 Warm SpicyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Insurrection II Wild

Reyane Tradition

4.283,359 votes

Rank #51 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insurrection II Wild takes 5 of 7 categories.

Grey's Cabin
Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Insurrection II Wild
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Grey's Cabin2/7

Insurrection II Wild5/7

Ratings & consensus: Insurrection II Wild
Community sentiment: Grey's Cabin
Longevity: Insurrection II Wild
Sillage & projection: Insurrection II Wild
Value for money: Insurrection II Wild
Versatility: Grey's Cabin
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Insurrection II Wild

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey's CabinSolstice Scents

Insurrection II WildReyane Tradition

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 36%Had 6%Want 58%

4.28/ 5 · 3,359 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerInsurrection II WildRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

62%Love

27%Like

5%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

2,328 votes

Category winnerGrey's CabinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityInsurrection II Wild

SillageInsurrection II Wild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value90

Category winnerInsurrection II WildBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cacao91%

smoky83%

amber74%

tobacco65%

woody56%

sweet100%

vanilla90%

tobacco80%

honey70%

warm spicy60%

cacao50%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, tobacco and cacao

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CacaoCopalSmokeTobaccoCoalSpicy NotesCedarBlack Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

TobaccoHoneyVanillaSpicy NotesTonka BeanCacaoWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCacao, Tobacco and Spicy Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring6

Summer6

Fall89

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring34

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGrey's CabinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

Men82

Unisex15

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,304

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#51

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews537

Category winnerInsurrection II WildHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solstice Scents Grey's Cabin opens with dark cacao, sweet tobacco, and a crackle of woodsmoke. Formulated by perfumer Angela St.John, this unisex fragrance builds an atmospheric warmth around cedar logs, black musk, and smoldering copal resin. A mineral trace of clean coal settles beneath the dry woods, giving the gou…

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Insurrection II Wild is a bold, sweet tobacco fragrance designed for colder weather. It centers on a thick, syrupy honey and cherry tobacco accord, rounded out by vanilla and spicy notes. This is a robust choice for autumn evenings or winter days, offering an intense profile that feels rich and cozy when worn on skin.

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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, Grey's Cabin or Insurrection II Wild?

Insurrection II Wild takes 5 of 7 categories. Grey's Cabin is rated 4.31/5 from 39 votes; Insurrection II Wild is rated 4.28/5 from 3,359 votes. Choose Grey's Cabin for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Insurrection II Wild for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Grey's Cabin or Insurrection II Wild?

Insurrection II Wild lasts longest (Insurrection II Wild 76/100, Grey's Cabin 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey's Cabin or Insurrection II Wild?

Insurrection II Wild projects furthest (Insurrection II Wild 67/100, Grey's Cabin 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey's Cabin and Insurrection II Wild smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, tobacco and cacao accords. Common notes include Cacao, Tobacco and Spicy Notes.

Is Grey's Cabin or Insurrection II Wild better for summer or winter?

For summer, Insurrection II Wild is the stronger pick. For winter, Grey's Cabin is the stronger pick. Grey's Cabin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.