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Leva vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leva takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Leva

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • No. 33 Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Leva3/4
No. 33 Eau de Cologne1/4
Ratings & consensus
Leva
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Leva
Sillage & projection
Leva
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 33 Eau de Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LevaO'Driu
No. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 68%
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerLevaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
23%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityLeva

SillageLeva

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value37
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
warm spicy80%
aromatic70%
herbal60%
earthy50%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match58%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMarigoldBlack PepperJasmine
Heart
TurmericNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)LavenderVanillaBasil
Base
LemongrassWoody NotesSoybeanVetiver
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Black Pepper, Lavender and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night88
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men69
Unisex17
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,554

PerfumerAngelo Orazio Pregoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,819

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leva by O'Driu is an unconventional herbal-spicy fragrance with a vibrant citrus bite and a warm, earthy core. It opens with sharp grapefruit, crushed black pepper, and sunny marigold before revealing a distinctive heart of aromatic turmeric, Himalayan jatamansi, clean lavender, and dark vanilla. Grounded by vetiver, …

Reviews →

Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Leva or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Leva takes 3 of 4 categories. Leva is rated 4.05/5 from 22 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Leva for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Leva or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Leva lasts longest (Leva 66/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leva or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Projection is very close: Leva 54/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100 for sillage.

Do Leva and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Pepper, Lavender and Vanilla.

Is Leva or No. 33 Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

Leva suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leva and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Leva has top notes of Grapefruit, Marigold, Black Pepper and Jasmine, heart notes of Turmeric, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), Lavender and Vanilla, a base of Lemongrass, Woody Notes, Soybean and Vetiver. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.

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