Halfeti Cedar vs Lawrence
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Halfeti Cedar takes 3 of 5 categories.
Halfeti CedarChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
LawrenceChoose it for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Halfeti Cedar3/5
Lawrence2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Lawrence
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Halfeti Cedar
- Sillage & projection
- Halfeti Cedar
- Value for money
- Lawrence
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Halfeti Cedar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Halfeti CedarPenhaligon'sLawrenceAthena FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1,054 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
Category winnerLawrenceRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
878 votes
82%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHalfeti Cedar
SillageHalfeti Cedar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLawrenceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
rum69%
vanilla61%
rum100%
warm spicy92%
soft spicy84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
amber61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, rum and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RumSaffronPeachCardamom
Heart
Virginia CedarDried FruitsCinnamonMineral notesImmortelle
Base
Atlas CedarVanillaTonka BeanLabdanumPatchouli
Top
Pink PepperRumBitter OrangeCardamomSuedeJuniperBergamot
Heart
White TobaccoOrrisDried FruitsSandalwoodOsmanthusTuberoseSaffron
Base
Tonka BeanMyrrhYlang-YlangPatchouliLabdanumVanillaCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesRum, Saffron, Cardamom and Atlas Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring38
Summer10
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring44
Summer22
Fall89
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#639
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews178
Overall rank#38,445
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHalfeti CedarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHalfeti Cedar is a rich woody spicy scent built around rum, dried fruit, cedar, warm spice and a sweet ambered base. On skin it often reads bold and polished, with a boozy opening that moves toward syrupy fruit, vanilla, tonka and dry cedar. It suits cooler weather best and is usually noticed. Sample first if strong c…
Reviews →Lawrence by Athena Fragrances hits skin with dark rum, bitter orange, and smooth suede. Cardamom and white tobacco simmer at the core, while myrrh, tonka bean, and labdanum build a rich resinous base. Built for cool autumn evenings and winter leather jackets, it offers a dense, boozy warmth with a quiet floral contras…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Halfeti Cedar or Lawrence?
Halfeti Cedar takes 3 of 5 categories. Halfeti Cedar is rated 4.00/5 from 1,054 votes; Lawrence is rated 4.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Halfeti Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lawrence for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Halfeti Cedar or Lawrence?
They last about the same: Halfeti Cedar 81/100, Lawrence 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Halfeti Cedar or Lawrence?
Halfeti Cedar projects furthest (Halfeti Cedar 70/100, Lawrence 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Halfeti Cedar and Lawrence smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, rum and sweet accords. Common notes include Rum, Saffron, Cardamom and Atlas Cedar.
Is Halfeti Cedar or Lawrence better for summer or winter?
Lawrence suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Halfeti Cedar and Lawrence?
Halfeti Cedar has top notes of Rum, Saffron, Peach and Cardamom, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Dried Fruits, Cinnamon and Mineral notes, a base of Atlas Cedar, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Labdanum. Lawrence has top notes of Pink Pepper, Rum, Bitter Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of White Tobacco, Orris, Dried Fruits and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Myrrh, Ylang-Ylang and Patchouli.
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