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In Crescendo vs Wode (Scent)

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

In Crescendo takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • In Crescendo

    Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Wode (Scent)

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

In Crescendo3/4
Wode (Scent)1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
In Crescendo
Sillage & projection
In Crescendo
Value for money
In Crescendo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wode (Scent)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
In CrescendoINME
Wode (Scent)Boudicca
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 63%Had 0%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

48%Love
27%Like
1%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityIn Crescendo

SillageIn Crescendo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerIn CrescendoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
fresh92%
woody84%
amber77%
patchouli69%
earthy61%
amber100%
aromatic92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
SaffronLeatherJuniperFrench labdanumOakmossAngelicaMuskStyraxCardamomAmberNutmegSage

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Juniper, Styrax and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Spring57
Summer19
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night82
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,691

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,866

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerWode (Scent)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Crescendo by INME presents a raw, grassy opening that settles into an earthy, mossy base. Designed for men, this 2023 release features a blend of crisp apple, juniper, and deep patchouli. It works well for casual daily wear, especially during spring months when the green, plant-like character feels most natural on …

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Geza Schoen created Wode (Scent) for Boudicca in 2008 as a bold aromatic spicy composition. It opens with an austere green snap of juniper berry, clary sage, and crushed coriander seed, quickly yielding to a brooding center of nutmeg and raw saffron. As the top notes settle, a dry leather core takes hold alongside sm…

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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, In Crescendo or Wode (Scent)?

In Crescendo takes 3 of 4 categories. In Crescendo is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Wode (Scent) is rated 4.00/5 from 89 votes. Choose In Crescendo for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wode (Scent) for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Crescendo or Wode (Scent)?

In Crescendo lasts longest (In Crescendo 70/100, Wode (Scent) 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Crescendo or Wode (Scent)?

Projection is very close: In Crescendo 63/100, Wode (Scent) 61/100 for sillage.

Do In Crescendo and Wode (Scent) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Juniper, Styrax and Amber.

Is In Crescendo or Wode (Scent) better for summer or winter?

In Crescendo suits daytime wear; Wode (Scent) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Crescendo and Wode (Scent)?

In Crescendo features Grass, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Juniper and Styrax. Wode (Scent) features Saffron, Leather, Juniper, French labdanum and Oakmoss.

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