Into the Wild vs Rook by Rook
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Into the Wild takes 6 of 7 categories.
Into the WildChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rook by RookChoose it for a smoky and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Into the Wild6/7
Rook by Rook1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Into the Wild
- Community sentiment
- Into the Wild
- Longevity
- Into the Wild
- Sillage & projection
- Into the Wild
- Value for money
- Into the Wild
- Versatility
- Into the Wild
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rook by Rook
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Into the WildStatik OlfactiveRook by RookRook PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
3.49/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%
Category winnerInto the WildRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate
87 votes
23%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
11%Hate
47 votes
Category winnerInto the WildMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityInto the Wild
SillageInto the Wild
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerInto the WildBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic90%
green80%
ozonic70%
patchouli60%
balsamic50%
smoky100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
oud69%
aromatic61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black SpruceCypressOzonic notesSmoke
Heart
Green LeavesFernViolet LeafGalbanumHoneysuckle
Base
Indian PatchouliTexas CedarCastoreumCivetOakmossAgarwood (Oud)
Top
SmokeCardamomIncenseGingerYlang-Ylang
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoGuaiac WoodViolet
Base
CastoreumVetiverAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CivetAmbergris
InformationalShared notesSmoke, Castoreum, Civet and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring96
Summer50
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night50
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter73
Day64
Night100
Category winnerInto the WildMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,173
PerfumerDarren Alan
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#19,127
PerfumerNadeem Crowe
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerRook by RookHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotInto the Wild by Statik Olfactive smells like standing in a mountain pine forest just after a cold autumn rain. You get an immediate blast of crisp black spruce, Spanish cypress, and fresh ozonic air mixed with faint log cabin smoke. As it warms up on your skin, damp fern, galbanum, and green leaves take over, creatin…
Reviews →Rook by Rook opens with heavy bonfire smoke, crushed green cardamom, and burnt incense that hits the nostrils immediately. Perfumer Nadeem Crowe builds a dense, atmospheric blend where birch tar smoke collides with warm ginger and oily ylang-ylang in the opening minutes. As the initial smoke clears, rich guaiac wood,…
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, Into the Wild or Rook by Rook?
Into the Wild takes 6 of 7 categories. Into the Wild is rated 3.86/5 from 87 votes; Rook by Rook is rated 3.49/5 from 47 votes. Choose Into the Wild for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rook by Rook for a smoky and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Into the Wild or Rook by Rook?
Into the Wild lasts longest (Into the Wild 72/100, Rook by Rook 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Into the Wild or Rook by Rook?
Into the Wild projects furthest (Into the Wild 64/100, Rook by Rook 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Into the Wild and Rook by Rook smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Smoke, Castoreum, Civet and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Into the Wild or Rook by Rook better for summer or winter?
For summer, Into the Wild is the stronger pick. For winter, Rook by Rook is the stronger pick. Into the Wild suits daytime wear; Rook by Rook suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Into the Wild and Rook by Rook?
Into the Wild has top notes of Black Spruce, Cypress, Ozonic notes and Smoke, heart notes of Green Leaves, Fern, Violet Leaf and Galbanum, a base of Indian Patchouli, Texas Cedar, Castoreum and Civet. Rook by Rook has top notes of Smoke, Cardamom, Incense and Ginger, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Guaiac Wood and Violet, a base of Castoreum, Vetiver, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Civet.
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