Fragrance comparison

Kosciuszko vs Ytzma

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 199 ratings analysed

Kosciuszko

Blocki

3.9354 votes

Rank #17,103 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Ytzma

Royal Crown

4.18145 votes

Rank #7,707 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ytzma takes 6 of 7 categories.

Kosciuszko
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ytzma
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kosciuszko1/7

Ytzma6/7

Ratings & consensus: Ytzma
Community sentiment: Ytzma
Longevity: Ytzma
Sillage & projection: Ytzma
Value for money: Kosciuszko
Versatility: Ytzma
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ytzma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KosciuszkoBlocki

YtzmaRoyal Crown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 69%

4.18/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerYtzmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

22%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

9%Hate

54 votes

51%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

145 votes

Category winnerYtzmaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityYtzma

SillageYtzma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value27

Category winnerKosciuszkoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

citrus65%

smoky53%

fresh42%

woody100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeBergamotBlack Pepper

Heart

FirgunpowderTobaccoCognac

Base

CypressVetiverTexas CedarMusk

Top15-30 mins

Dried FruitsMandarin OrangeNutmegBlack PepperCalabrian bergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)Peach BlossomMagnoliaOrange BlossomMoroccan Rose

Base8-12 hrs

TobaccoCypressCastoreumSandalwoodVanilla AbsoluteAmbergrisVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Tobacco and Cypress. Durations are only published for Ytzma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer35

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night70

Spring80

Summer20

Fall100

Winter88

Day72

Night100

Category winnerYtzmaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

Men42

Unisex45

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,103

PerfumerDuff Scott

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#7,707

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerYtzmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kosciuszko opens with a crisp burst of bitter orange and cracked black pepper, grounded instantly by cold mountain fir and dry gunpowder. As the bright citrus settles, warm Swiss cognac and tobacco leaf emerge over a foundation of Texas cedar and earthy vetiver. The overall effect feels like standing at the edge of an…

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Royal Crown Ytzma smells like a plush leather jacket stuffed with sweet dried fruits, shaved nutmeg, and aromatic pipe tobacco. Created by Antonio Visconti, this extrait opens with a quick splash of bergamot and lemon before setting into a rich swirl of peach blossom, dark woods, and warm spices. Rather than hitting y…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kosciuszko or Ytzma?

Ytzma takes 6 of 7 categories. Kosciuszko is rated 3.93/5 from 54 votes; Ytzma is rated 4.18/5 from 145 votes. Choose Kosciuszko for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ytzma for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kosciuszko or Ytzma?

Ytzma lasts longest (Ytzma 77/100, Kosciuszko 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kosciuszko or Ytzma?

Ytzma projects furthest (Ytzma 70/100, Kosciuszko 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kosciuszko and Ytzma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Tobacco and Cypress.

Is Kosciuszko or Ytzma better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kosciuszko is the stronger pick. For winter, Ytzma is the stronger pick. Kosciuszko suits daytime wear; Ytzma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kosciuszko and Ytzma?

Kosciuszko has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Fir, gunpowder, Tobacco and Cognac, a base of Cypress, Vetiver, Texas Cedar and Musk. Ytzma has top notes of Dried Fruits, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Black Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Peach Blossom, Magnolia and Orange Blossom, a base of Tobacco, Cypress, Castoreum and Sandalwood.