Fragrance comparison

Legacy Round 5 EDP vs Goetze Gegenwart

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Legacy Round 5 EDP

Muhammad Ali

4.502 votes

Rank #50,317 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Goetze Gegenwart

Verduu

4.0541 votes

Rank #35,406 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Goetze Gegenwart takes 2 of 5 categories.

Legacy Round 5 EDP
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Goetze Gegenwart
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Legacy Round 5 EDP1/5

Goetze Gegenwart2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Goetze Gegenwart
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Legacy Round 5 EDP
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Goetze Gegenwart

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Legacy Round 5 EDPMuhammad Ali

Goetze GegenwartVerduu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 61%Had 0%Want 39%

4.05/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 39%Had 16%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

34%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityGoetze Gegenwart

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value57

Category winnerLegacy Round 5 EDPBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

violet69%

aldehydic61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HawthornSandalwoodVioletBergamotLavenderNutmegCedarLeatherTonka BeanAmberPatchouliVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

GingerCardamomBergamotCorianderTea

Heart2-4 hrs

NutmegVioletLavenderBasilRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverLeatherSandalwoodCedarTonka BeanAmberMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer47

Fall59

Winter24

Day100

Night46

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

Work 30%Casual 28%Date 27%Party 15%

Men33

Unisex56

Women11

Work 36%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,317

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,406

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGoetze GegenwartHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legacy Round 5 EDP by Muhammad Ali delivers an assertive, retro-leaning blend of crisp bergamot, powdery violet, and smoky leather. The initial spray hits with a sharp alcoholic burst before revealing spicy nutmeg and dry cedarwood shavings. It feels rugged yet clean. Earthy vetiver and warm tonka bean anchor the base…

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Verduu Goetze Gegenwart strips away traditional perfume clutter to deliver a crisp, urban profile centered on ginger, bergamot, and cedar. You smell the raw materials clearly from the first spray. Cardamom and black tea create an immediate brisk bite before cool violet leaf and cedar wood take over the mid-day wear. T…

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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, Legacy Round 5 EDP or Goetze Gegenwart?

Goetze Gegenwart takes 2 of 5 categories. Legacy Round 5 EDP is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Goetze Gegenwart is rated 4.05/5 from 41 votes. Choose Legacy Round 5 EDP for a woody and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Goetze Gegenwart for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Legacy Round 5 EDP or Goetze Gegenwart?

Goetze Gegenwart lasts longest (Goetze Gegenwart 57/100, Legacy Round 5 EDP 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Legacy Round 5 EDP or Goetze Gegenwart?

Projection is very close: Legacy Round 5 EDP 55/100, Goetze Gegenwart 55/100 for sillage.

Do Legacy Round 5 EDP and Goetze Gegenwart smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Violet, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is Legacy Round 5 EDP or Goetze Gegenwart better for summer or winter?

Legacy Round 5 EDP suits evening wear; Goetze Gegenwart suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legacy Round 5 EDP and Goetze Gegenwart?

Legacy Round 5 EDP features Hawthorn, Sandalwood, Violet, Bergamot and Lavender. Goetze Gegenwart has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Nutmeg, Violet, Lavender and Basil, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Sandalwood and Cedar.