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Layton Exclusif vs Anaqeed (Green)

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

Updated 3,827 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Layton Exclusif takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Layton Exclusif

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Anaqeed (Green)

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Layton Exclusif4/7
Anaqeed (Green)2/7
Ratings & consensus
Layton Exclusif
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Layton Exclusif
Sillage & projection
Layton Exclusif
Value for money
Anaqeed (Green)
Versatility
Anaqeed (Green)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Layton Exclusif

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Layton ExclusifParfums de Marly
Anaqeed (Green)Athoor Al Alam
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 3,793 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%
Category winnerLayton ExclusifRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

3,793 votes

47%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLayton Exclusif

SillageLayton Exclusif

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value82
Category winnerAnaqeed (Green)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
oud92%
animalic84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
AlmondMandarin OrangeBergamotWatery NotesAppleGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
CivetGeraniumRoseGardeniaWater LilyLavenderCinnamon
Base8-12+ hrs
Laotian OudGuaiac WoodVanillaCoffeeSandalwoodIndonesian Patchouli LeafAmberPink Pepper
Top
Mandarin OrangeAquatic notesBergamotAlmond
Heart
GeraniumCivetWater LilyGardeniaRose
Base
Gaiac WoodLaotian OudPatchouliVanillaPink PepperOakmossAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Civet. Durations are only published for Layton Exclusif, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring75
Summer0
Fall100
Winter96
Day50
Night100
Category winnerAnaqeed (Green)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex7
Women1
Date 39%Party 34%Work 15%Casual 12%
Men97
Unisex3
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,110

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#29,353

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLayton ExclusifHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Layton Exclusif twists the crowd-pleasing DNA of the original into a brooding, shadowed evening scent. The initial blast hits with crisp bergamot and bitter almond before plunging into a dense thicket of Laotian oud, guaiac wood, and civet. You get a bitter, medicinal punch upfront. It does not apolog…

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Anaqeed (Green) by Athoor Al Alam opens with sharp mandarin orange and bitter almond over cool aquatic accents. It quickly shifts into heavy gaiac wood, dark Laotian oud, and roasted coffee. Built for cold November evenings, this dense woody oriental suits men who prefer dark, resinous scents with a bitter edge over s…

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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, Layton Exclusif or Anaqeed (Green)?

Layton Exclusif takes 4 of 7 categories. Layton Exclusif is rated 4.27/5 from 3,793 votes; Anaqeed (Green) is rated 4.12/5 from 34 votes. Choose Layton Exclusif for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Anaqeed (Green) for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Layton Exclusif or Anaqeed (Green)?

Layton Exclusif lasts longest (Layton Exclusif 79/100, Anaqeed (Green) 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Layton Exclusif or Anaqeed (Green)?

Layton Exclusif projects furthest (Layton Exclusif 69/100, Anaqeed (Green) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Layton Exclusif and Anaqeed (Green) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Almond, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Civet.

Is Layton Exclusif or Anaqeed (Green) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Layton Exclusif is the stronger pick. For winter, Layton Exclusif is the stronger pick. Layton Exclusif suits evening wear; Anaqeed (Green) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Layton Exclusif and Anaqeed (Green)?

Layton Exclusif has top notes of Almond, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Watery Notes, heart notes of Civet, Geranium, Rose and Gardenia, a base of Laotian Oud, Guaiac Wood, Vanilla and Coffee. Anaqeed (Green) has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aquatic notes, Bergamot and Almond, heart notes of Geranium, Civet, Water Lily and Gardenia, a base of Gaiac Wood, Laotian Oud, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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