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MMXXII vs No. 2 Extreme

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

Updated 228 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 2 Extreme takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • MMXXII

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • No. 2 Extreme

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

MMXXII1/5
No. 2 Extreme4/5
Ratings & consensus
MMXXII
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 2 Extreme
Sillage & projection
No. 2 Extreme
Value for money
No. 2 Extreme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 2 Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MMXXIIPantheon Roma
No. 2 ExtremeAus Liebe zum Duft
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 14%Had 3%Want 83%
4.26/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
Category winnerMMXXIIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
77%Love
12%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo. 2 Extreme

SillageNo. 2 Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value72
Category winnerNo. 2 ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery92%
woody84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
AngelicaGingerCherryOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
CacaoVanillaFrangipaniSaffron
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergris
Top
Black CurrantGrapefruitBergamotGingerSaffronLimeCherry
Heart
IrisVioletBlack PepperCloveRed PepperFig LeafRoseJasmine
Base
LeatherAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedarVanillaPatchouliIncense
InformationalShared notesGinger, Cherry, Vanilla and Saffron. Durations are only published for MMXXII, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer27
Fall100
Winter87
Day39
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex61
Women17
Date 40%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 14%
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,717

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#3,555

PerfumerMarcus Betzer

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerNo. 2 ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MMXXII by Pantheon Roma opens with a tart flash of dark cherry, zesty orange, and fresh spicy ginger. A herbal bite from angelica cuts through the early sweetness. As the scent settles, a dense core of dry cacao powder, creamy frangipani, and golden vanilla warms up on skin. Earthy patchouli and rich ambergris anchor …

Reviews →

No. 2 Extreme is a woody, spicy leather fragrance with a bright fruit and citrus lift at the start. Black currant, grapefruit, lime and ginger give the opening bite, while iris, violet and pepper move it into a drier, more textured heart. The base is the main event: leather, amber, woods, incense, patchouli and tonka …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, MMXXII or No. 2 Extreme?

No. 2 Extreme takes 4 of 5 categories. MMXXII is rated 4.50/5 from 26 votes; No. 2 Extreme is rated 4.26/5 from 202 votes. Choose MMXXII for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose No. 2 Extreme for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, MMXXII or No. 2 Extreme?

They last about the same: No. 2 Extreme 86/100, MMXXII 85/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, MMXXII or No. 2 Extreme?

No. 2 Extreme projects furthest (No. 2 Extreme 78/100, MMXXII 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MMXXII and No. 2 Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cherry, Vanilla and Saffron.

Is MMXXII or No. 2 Extreme better for summer or winter?

MMXXII suits evening wear; No. 2 Extreme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MMXXII and No. 2 Extreme?

MMXXII has top notes of Angelica, Ginger, Cherry and Orange, heart notes of Cacao, Vanilla, Frangipani and Saffron, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris. No. 2 Extreme has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Black Pepper and Clove, a base of Leather, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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