Fragrance comparison

Motif vs Trendy Wood Intense

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

4 wins

Motif

LELAS

4.2528 votes

Rank #24,637 AromaticWoody

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64%scent match

Closely related

Trendy Wood Intense

Milestone Perfumes

4.0715 votes

Rank #45,862 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Motif takes 4 of 5 categories.

Motif
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Trendy Wood Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Motif4/5

Trendy Wood Intense1/5

Ratings & consensus: Motif
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Motif
Sillage & projection: Motif
Value for money: Trendy Wood Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Motif

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MotifLELAS

Trendy Wood IntenseMilestone Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 50%Had 15%Want 35%

4.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 88%Had 3%Want 9%

Category winnerMotifRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

18%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

27%Love

60%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMotif

SillageMotif

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value88

Category winnerTrendy Wood IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

white floral60%

green50%

aromatic100%

woody86%

fresh spicy72%

warm spicy58%

citrus44%

white floral30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine

Base8-10+ hrs

CypressPine TreeBay Leaf

Top

CardamomLemonCorianderBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

GeraniumJasmineCypressWest Indian Bay

Base

CedarSandalwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cypress. Durations are only published for Motif, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall62

Winter46

Day100

Night41

Spring91

Summer55

Fall100

Winter73

Day89

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex35

Women61

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 17%Party 12%

Men77

Unisex15

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#45,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMotifHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LELAS Motif delivers an invigorating blast of crisp bergamot and juicy mandarin orange that instantly cuts through warm afternoon air. As the initial citrus sparkle softens on your skin, a smooth, honeyed jasmine heart blooms, creating an approachable bridge between sunshine and shade. The true backbone of this fragra…

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Milestone Perfumes Trendy Wood Intense opens with a sharp, cool snap of cardamom and lemon. The initial citrus burst quickly subsides, revealing a dry, resinous cypress and a distinct note of West Indian bay. It settles into a warm base of cedar and oakmoss. This is a dry, aromatic woody scent designed for crisp autum…

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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, Motif or Trendy Wood Intense?

Motif takes 4 of 5 categories. Motif is rated 4.25/5 from 28 votes; Trendy Wood Intense is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes. Choose Motif for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Trendy Wood Intense for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Motif or Trendy Wood Intense?

Motif lasts longest (Motif 75/100, Trendy Wood Intense 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Motif or Trendy Wood Intense?

Motif projects furthest (Motif 61/100, Trendy Wood Intense 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Motif and Trendy Wood Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cypress.

Is Motif or Trendy Wood Intense better for summer or winter?

Motif suits daytime wear; Trendy Wood Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Motif and Trendy Wood Intense?

Motif has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Cypress, Pine Tree and Bay Leaf. Trendy Wood Intense has top notes of Cardamom, Lemon, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Cypress and West Indian Bay, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.