Fragrance comparison

Kentarch vs Via Cavour I

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,282 ratings analysed

2 wins

Kentarch

Centurion Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #52,198 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Via Cavour I

Xerjoff

4.151,281 votes

Rank #269 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kentarch takes 2 of 3 categories.

Kentarch
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Via Cavour I
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Kentarch2/3

Via Cavour I1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kentarch
Sillage & projection: Kentarch
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Via Cavour I

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KentarchCenturion Parfums

Via Cavour IXerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.15/ 5 · 1,281 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

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

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love

21%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

852 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityKentarch

SillageKentarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value52

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

oud84%

rose77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

amber77%

caramel69%

musky61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonLily

Heart2-4 hrs

Moroccan Rose

Base8-12 hrs

MuskAgarwood (Oud)

Top

QuinceWhite Peach

Heart

Dark ChocolateRed BerriesMoroccan RoseRosePatchouli

Base

CaramelMadagascar VanillaAmberAgarwood (Oud)CashmeranMusk

InformationalShared notesMoroccan Rose, Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Kentarch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Spring77

Summer24

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 19%

Men15

Unisex51

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,198

PerfumerBhupinder Singh Badh

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#269

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews211

Category winnerVia Cavour IHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Centurion Parfums Kentarch pairs bright lemon and green lily petals against a dark foundation of Moroccan rose, agarwood oud, and warm musk. It opens with an energetic citrus burst that cuts sharply through cool morning air. Within twenty minutes, the tart edges soften as velvety rose blooms across the chest. The base…

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Via Cavour I opens with a sharp burst of tart quince and ripe white peach before settling into a dark cocoa core. Moroccan rose and tangy red berries cut through the initial sweetness, preventing the composition from turning into pure sugar. As the fragrance settles, warm amber, sticky caramel, and cashmeran form a de…

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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, Kentarch or Via Cavour I?

Kentarch takes 2 of 3 categories. Kentarch is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Via Cavour I is rated 4.15/5 from 1,281 votes. Choose Kentarch for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Via Cavour I for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Kentarch or Via Cavour I?

Kentarch lasts longest (Kentarch 100/100, Via Cavour I 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kentarch or Via Cavour I?

Kentarch projects furthest (Kentarch 83/100, Via Cavour I 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kentarch and Via Cavour I smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Moroccan Rose, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Kentarch or Via Cavour I better for summer or winter?

Kentarch suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kentarch and Via Cavour I?

Kentarch has top notes of Lemon and Lily, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, a base of Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Via Cavour I has top notes of Quince and White Peach, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Red Berries, Moroccan Rose and Rose, a base of Caramel, Madagascar Vanilla, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).