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Ingenium vs Super Cedar

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

Updated 2,186 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ingenium takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Ingenium

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Super Cedar

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ingenium5/7
Super Cedar2/7
Ratings & consensus
Ingenium
Community sentiment
Ingenium
Longevity
Ingenium
Sillage & projection
Ingenium
Value for money
Super Cedar
Versatility
Ingenium
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Super Cedar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IngeniumOnyrico
Super CedarByredo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 31%Had 13%Want 56%
3.66/ 5 · 2,137 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerIngeniumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
37%Like
20%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

49 votes

29%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

1,818 votes

Category winnerIngeniumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityIngenium

SillageIngenium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value34
Category winnerSuper CedarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody86%
fresh spicy72%
cinnamon58%
aromatic44%
tobacco30%
woody100%
aromatic86%
musky72%
powdery58%
rose44%
earthy30%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomCinnamonNutmegPimentoSaffronBergamot
Heart
TobaccoIncenseDamask RoseGardeniaElemi resin
Base
Balsam FirGuaiac WoodVirginian CedarHaitian VetiverJava vetiver oilSandalwoodAmber
Top
Rose
Heart
Virginian Cedar
Base
Haitian VetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Virginian Cedar and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer14
Fall100
Winter76
Day92
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIngeniumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex30
Women5
Men20
Unisex70
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,335

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews259

Category winnerSuper CedarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Onyrico Ingenium is a dense wood-and-spice extrait designed to celebrate Leonardo da Vinci. It layers piquant saffron, cardamom, and cinnamon over a thick heart of tobacco and gardenia, eventually settling into a resinous base of balsam fir and guaiac wood. This heavy composition thrives in crisp autumn weather when y…

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Super Cedar by Byredo is a clean, modern woody fragrance defined by its crisp Virginian cedar and soft rose heart. It offers a minimalist, linear profile that feels like freshly sharpened cedarwood pencils. Perfect for office environments or casual weekend wear, this fragrance provides a subtle, airy presence that fit…

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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, Ingenium or Super Cedar?

Ingenium takes 5 of 7 categories. Ingenium is rated 3.90/5 from 49 votes; Super Cedar is rated 3.66/5 from 2,137 votes. Choose Ingenium for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Super Cedar for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ingenium or Super Cedar?

Ingenium lasts longest (Ingenium 74/100, Super Cedar 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ingenium or Super Cedar?

Ingenium projects furthest (Ingenium 76/100, Super Cedar 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ingenium and Super Cedar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Virginian Cedar and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Ingenium or Super Cedar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ingenium is the stronger pick. For winter, Ingenium is the stronger pick. Ingenium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ingenium and Super Cedar?

Ingenium has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Pimento, heart notes of Tobacco, Incense, Damask Rose and Gardenia, a base of Balsam Fir, Guaiac Wood, Virginian Cedar and Haitian Vetiver. Super Cedar has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Virginian Cedar, a base of Haitian Vetiver and Musk.

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