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N-Geen vs 24K

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • N-Geen

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • 24K

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

N-Geen2/4
24K2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
N-Geen
Sillage & projection
N-Geen
Value for money
24K
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
24K

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
N-GeenQuearmé
24KAtelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 33%Want 44%
4.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
10%Like
40%Ok
0%Dislike
30%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

56%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate48
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityN-Geen

SillageN-Geen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value17
¤ Price value58
Category winner24KBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery83%
musky65%
fresh spicy48%
animalic30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
earthy80%
herbal70%
floral60%
patchouli50%
Scent match11%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CuminHoney
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
White MuskCedarGuaiac WoodAmberSandalwoodMadagascar Vanilla
Top
CarrotGuavaMangoApricotIrisWater LilyAppleLemon
Heart
Forget me notGingerNeroliImmortelleCarawayShisoLotusTonka Bean
Base
PripriocaCuminVetiverPatchouliClementineGalbanumGrassOlibanum
InformationalShared notesCumin and Patchouli. Durations are only published for N-Geen, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day27
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Date 38%Party 28%Casual 22%Work 13%
Men13
Unisex63
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,822

PerfumerCaroline de Boutiny

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#46,243

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner24KHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quearmé N-Geen is a bold woody spicy fragrance created for men who appreciate uncompromising depth. It opens with an immediate flash of pungent cumin sweetened by rich, unrefined honey. As the initial sharpness mellows, a heart of earthy patchouli and powdery violet provides an intriguing textural contrast, softening …

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24K opens with an unconventional burst of crisp carrot, tart guava, and brisk green tea leaf. You get a bitter, crunchy vegetable opening that feels unexpectedly refreshing under bright sunlight. As the top notes settle, spicy ginger and aromatic shiso leaves cut through sweet undertones of apricot and mango. The dry …

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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, N-Geen or 24K?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. N-Geen is rated 2.90/5 from 10 votes; 24K is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes. Choose N-Geen for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 24K for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, N-Geen or 24K?

They last about the same: N-Geen 65/100, 24K 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, N-Geen or 24K?

N-Geen projects furthest (N-Geen 50/100, 24K 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do N-Geen and 24K smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cumin and Patchouli.

Is N-Geen or 24K better for summer or winter?

N-Geen suits evening wear; 24K suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in N-Geen and 24K?

N-Geen has top notes of Cumin and Honey, heart notes of Patchouli and Violet, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Amber. 24K has top notes of Carrot, Guava, Mango and Apricot, heart notes of Forget me not, Ginger, Neroli and Immortelle, a base of Priprioca, Cumin, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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