Fragrance comparison

Lamar vs Wild Wild Wood

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,688 ratings analysed

Lamar

Kajal

4.022,682 votes

Rank #441 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Wild Wild Wood

Mark Buxton

3.336 votes

Rank #65,141 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Lamar
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Wild Wild Wood
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lamar1/2

Wild Wild Wood1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LamarKajal

Wild Wild WoodMark Buxton

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 2,682 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

29%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

2,210 votes

17%Love

17%Like

50%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityWild Wild Wood

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

rose77%

musky69%

woody61%

floral100%

citrus88%

rose77%

musky65%

green53%

fresh42%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both rose, musky and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleRed BerriesAppleCardamomCoriander

Heart

Bulgarian RoseTurkish RoseMagnoliaJasmine Sambac

Base

MuskVanillaAmberCashmere WoodCedarMoss

Notes

Bitter OrangeMagnoliaRoseMuskMagnolia LeafAppleCashmere WoodPineappleVetiverSandal

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apple, Turkish Rose and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Wild Wild Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter72

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex50

Women41

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#441

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews375

Overall rank#65,141

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLamarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kajal Lamar opens with a loud, juicy burst of fresh pineapple and mixed red berries. This tropical sweetness quickly meets a heavy, warm backdrop of cashmere wood and gold amber. It is a bold, sunny perfume designed for individuals who want their scent to make a statement in open air or during warm evening events.

Reviews →

Wild Wild Wood by Mark Buxton is a floral fruity perfume built on crisp citrus, lush florals, and a grounding woody base. The opening brings together zesty bitter orange, crisp apple, and tropical pineapple, accented by the green freshness of magnolia leaf. As the initial brightness settles, soft magnolia and classic …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lamar or Wild Wild Wood?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Lamar is rated 4.02/5 from 2,682 votes; Wild Wild Wood is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Lamar for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Wild Wild Wood for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lamar or Wild Wild Wood?

They last about the same: Wild Wild Wood 80/100, Lamar 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Do Lamar and Wild Wild Wood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Turkish Rose and Magnolia.

Is Lamar or Wild Wild Wood better for summer or winter?

Wild Wild Wood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lamar and Wild Wild Wood?

Lamar has top notes of Pineapple, Red Berries, Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Cashmere Wood. Wild Wild Wood features Bitter Orange, Magnolia, Rose, Musk and Magnolia Leaf.