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Gunsmoke Saloon vs Aquelarre

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Gunsmoke Saloon

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Aquelarre

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gunsmoke Saloon2/4
Aquelarre2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aquelarre
Sillage & projection
Gunsmoke Saloon
Value for money
Gunsmoke Saloon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aquelarre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gunsmoke SaloonTulpa Club
AquelarrePictura Fragrans
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%
3.53/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 7%Had 5%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

39%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
9%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAquelarre

SillageGunsmoke Saloon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value59
Category winnerGunsmoke SaloonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
woody86%
metallic72%
coffee58%
whiskey44%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
sweet92%
animalic84%
leather77%
smoky69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, smoky and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
SmokeWoody Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
CoffeeSagePine
Base8-10+ hrs
Metallic notesWhiskey
Top
LeatherSmokeOrange BlossomHindinolBergamotRoseClary Sage
Heart
CustardTobaccoWhiskeySaffronCognacCambodian OudChoya Ral
Base
Animal notesLabdanumOrcanox™SandalwoodAmbreine
InformationalShared notesSmoke and Whiskey. Durations are only published for Gunsmoke Saloon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day45
Night100
Spring47
Summer21
Fall100
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Casual 42%Date 26%Party 21%Work 11%
Men32
Unisex52
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,074

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,323

PerfumerDL Jenkins

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAquelarreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tulpa Club Gunsmoke Saloon cuts through the air with honest, unapologetic grit. It skips polished department store sweetness entirely. You get charred campfire smoke and splintered cedar planking within the first ten seconds. A fleeting brine sharpness flashes off quickly, clearing the way for roasted coffee beans, he…

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Aquelarre by Pictura Fragrans is a bold, leathery, and smoky composition for those who embrace the darker side of perfumery. With notes of tobacco, aged whiskey, and Cambodian oud, this 2024 release creates a dense, ritualistic aura. It is best suited for cold nights or autumn evenings, offering an intense profile for…

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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, Gunsmoke Saloon or Aquelarre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Gunsmoke Saloon is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Aquelarre is rated 3.53/5 from 47 votes. Choose Gunsmoke Saloon for a smoky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Aquelarre for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gunsmoke Saloon or Aquelarre?

Aquelarre lasts longest (Aquelarre 83/100, Gunsmoke Saloon 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gunsmoke Saloon or Aquelarre?

Gunsmoke Saloon projects furthest (Gunsmoke Saloon 100/100, Aquelarre 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gunsmoke Saloon and Aquelarre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, smoky and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Smoke and Whiskey.

Is Gunsmoke Saloon or Aquelarre better for summer or winter?

Gunsmoke Saloon suits evening wear; Aquelarre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gunsmoke Saloon and Aquelarre?

Gunsmoke Saloon has top notes of Smoke and Woody Notes, heart notes of Coffee, Sage and Pine, a base of Metallic notes and Whiskey. Aquelarre has top notes of Leather, Smoke, Orange Blossom and Hindinol, heart notes of Custard, Tobacco, Whiskey and Saffron, a base of Animal notes, Labdanum, Orcanox™ and Sandalwood.

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