Motion vs Winter Oak
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Winter Oak takes 4 of 5 categories.
MotionChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Winter OakChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Motion1/5
Winter Oak4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Winter Oak
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Winter Oak
- Sillage & projection
- Winter Oak
- Value for money
- Motion
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Winter Oak
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MotionHeadWinter OakRaw Spirit FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.64/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 65%Had 12%Want 23%
3.62/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 27%Had 16%Want 57%
Category winnerWinter OakRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
64%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
36%Love
28%Like
2%Ok
31%Dislike
3%Hate
58 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWinter Oak
SillageWinter Oak
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMotionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
warm spicy88%
aromatic77%
soft spicy65%
leather53%
metallic42%
woody100%
aromatic83%
earthy65%
warm spicy48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronClary Sage
Heart
PepperCardamom
Base
CedarDry Wood
Top
Clary SageBergamotPepperGeraniumLemon
Heart
CloveSaffronMateOlibanum
Base
OakAtlas CedarCedarHaitian VetiverSuedeOakmossMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Clary Sage, Pepper and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring17
Summer22
Fall83
Winter100
Day93
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#50,963
PerfumerLaurent Marrone
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#20,308
PerfumerHarry Fremont
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerWinter OakHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMotion by Head opens with an energetic splash of green clary sage and a dry hint of saffron. As the first rush settles, crushed black pepper and warm cardamom add a breezy, herbal kick across the middle. The base grounds the fragrance with clean cedar and sun-dried wood shavings. It smells like fresh air on an outdoor…
Reviews →Winter Oak by Raw Spirit Fragrances is a woody, spicy scent that leans into natural, forest-floor textures. It balances sharp clary sage and lemon with a robust base of oak and cedarwood. This unisex fragrance feels most at home during a chilly autumn afternoon, offering a grounded, herbal character that sits close to…
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, Motion or Winter Oak?
Winter Oak takes 4 of 5 categories. Motion is rated 3.64/5 from 14 votes; Winter Oak is rated 3.62/5 from 58 votes. Choose Motion for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Winter Oak for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Motion or Winter Oak?
Winter Oak lasts longest (Winter Oak 56/100, Motion 37/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Motion or Winter Oak?
Winter Oak projects furthest (Winter Oak 57/100, Motion 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Motion and Winter Oak smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Clary Sage, Pepper and Cedar.
Is Motion or Winter Oak better for summer or winter?
Motion suits daytime wear; Winter Oak suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Motion and Winter Oak?
Motion has top notes of Saffron and Clary Sage, heart notes of Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Cedar and Dry Wood. Winter Oak has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Pepper and Geranium, heart notes of Clove, Saffron, Mate and Olibanum, a base of Oak, Atlas Cedar, Cedar and Haitian Vetiver.
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