Fragrance comparison

League 87 vs Napoleon

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

League 87

Aéropostale

3.754 votes

Rank #59,246 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Napoleon

Brocard

3.4511 votes

Rank #59,536 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

League 87
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Napoleon
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

League 872/4

Napoleon2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: League 87
Sillage & projection: Napoleon
Value for money: Napoleon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: League 87

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

League 87Aéropostale

NapoleonBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 42%Had 33%Want 25%

3.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 67%Had 13%Want 21%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

36%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityLeague 87

SillageNapoleon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerNapoleonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy90%

powdery80%

citrus70%

fresh spicy60%

musky50%

woody100%

lavender86%

powdery72%

aromatic58%

musky44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LimeGingerPepperMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LavenderSandalwoodMuskGuaiac WoodCorianderEbonyNutmegMandarinCardamomPepperSageLime

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLime, Pepper, Musk and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,246

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLeague 87Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

League 87 is a straightforward woody citrus scent with a bright lime opening, a ginger and pepper snap, and a soft base of musk, cedar, sandalwood, and vanilla bean. It smells casual, clean, and lightly spicy rather than heavy. On skin, it usually reads easygoing and youthful, with modest projection and a shorter wear…

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Brocard Napoleon opens with a sharp burst of lime and coriander before settling into a dry lavender heart. As the citrus subsides, dark guaiac wood and ebony take over, backed by a soft musk base. It stays close to the skin and works best for casual autumn afternoons when you want a quiet woody profile.

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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, League 87 or Napoleon?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. League 87 is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Napoleon is rated 3.45/5 from 11 votes. Choose League 87 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Napoleon for a woody and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.