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LCW Blackout vs True Values For Him

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

LCW Blackout takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • LCW Blackout

    Choose it for a mossy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • True Values For Him

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

LCW Blackout3/4
True Values For Him1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
True Values For Him
Sillage & projection
LCW Blackout
Value for money
LCW Blackout
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
LCW Blackout

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LCW BlackoutLC Waikiki
True Values For HimTom Tailor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 50%Had 35%Want 15%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

15%Love
20%Like
55%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityTrue Values For Him

SillageLCW Blackout

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value70
Category winnerLCW BlackoutBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
mossy100%
woody92%
earthy84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
musky61%
woody100%
aromatic90%
citrus80%
camphor70%
fresh spicy60%
lavender50%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonBergamot
Heart
EucalyptusLavenderTarragonGeranium
Base
SandalwoodCedarMuskPatchouliTonka BeanMoss
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Moss, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for LCW Blackout, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall78
Winter56
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men94
Unisex0
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,088

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLCW BlackoutHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LCW Blackout by LC Waikiki is a woody and mossy fragrance built around an earthy, straightforward structure for men. It opens with a dry, forest-like moss accord that sets a green and grounding foundation immediately upon application. As the scent settles, warm spicy facets emerge alongside creamy sandalwood and the g…

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Tom Tailor True Values For Him opens with a bright splash of lemon and bergamot, bringing a clean, citrusy sharpness that feels immediate and refreshing. As the initial zest subsides, the heart introduces a prominent eucalyptus and lavender blend, creating a cool, herbal structure that sits somewhere between a classic…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, LCW Blackout or True Values For Him?

LCW Blackout takes 3 of 4 categories. LCW Blackout is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; True Values For Him is rated 3.40/5 from 20 votes. Choose LCW Blackout for a mossy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose True Values For Him for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, LCW Blackout or True Values For Him?

They last about the same: True Values For Him 54/100, LCW Blackout 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, LCW Blackout or True Values For Him?

LCW Blackout projects furthest (LCW Blackout 50/100, True Values For Him 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do LCW Blackout and True Values For Him smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Moss, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is LCW Blackout or True Values For Him better for summer or winter?

LCW Blackout suits evening wear; True Values For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in LCW Blackout and True Values For Him?

LCW Blackout features Tonka Bean, Moss, Sandalwood and Musk. True Values For Him has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Lavender, Tarragon and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Patchouli.

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