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Nameless vs 12 Eau D'Epices

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

Updated 297 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • Nameless

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • 12 Eau D'Epices

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Nameless3/6
12 Eau D'Epices3/6
Ratings & consensus
12 Eau D'Epices
Community sentiment
Nameless
Longevity
12 Eau D'Epices
Sillage & projection
Nameless
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Nameless
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
12 Eau D'Epices

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NamelessMark Buxton
12 Eau D'EpicesTauer Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 24%Had 23%Want 54%
3.47/ 5 · 257 votes
Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%
Category winner12 Eau D'EpicesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
48%Like
0%Ok
35%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

23%Love
39%Like
1%Ok
37%Dislike
0%Hate

257 votes

Category winnerNamelessMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

Longevity12 Eau D'Epices

SillageNameless

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value52
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody90%
amber80%
cinnamon70%
coffee60%
lavender50%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LavenderCardamomMandarin OrangeOrange Blossom
Heart2 to 3 hours
CinnamonCoffeeCloveJasmine
Base3 to 5 hours
CedarBenzoinWoodsy NotesAmberFrench labdanumGuaiac WoodPatchouli
Top
CardamomCorianderCloveMandarin OrangeCinnamon
Heart
African Orange FlowerIncenseOrris RootJasmine
Base
VetyverAmberFrench labdanumTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Mandarin Orange, Cinnamon and Clove. Durations are only published for Nameless, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring35
Summer32
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night76
Category winnerNamelessMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men31
Unisex56
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,857

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#10,517

PerfumerAndy Tauer

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winner12 Eau D'EpicesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nameless by Mark Buxton is a woody aromatic fragrance built around a contrast between crisp freshness and cozy warmth. It opens with aromatic lavender, bright mandarin orange, zesty cardamom, and sweet orange blossom. As the initial citrus sparkle fades, the heart reveals a comforting blend of coffee, spicy cinnamon, …

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Tauer Perfumes 12 Eau D'Epices opens with a sharp burst of crushed coriander seed, dry cardamom, and bitter mandarin orange. Within twenty minutes, the initial spice prickle settles into a soapy African orange flower heart softened by powdery orris root. The base relies on dark French labdanum, smoky incense, and warm…

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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, Nameless or 12 Eau D'Epices?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Nameless is rated 3.48/5 from 40 votes; 12 Eau D'Epices is rated 3.47/5 from 257 votes. Choose Nameless for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose 12 Eau D'Epices for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nameless or 12 Eau D'Epices?

12 Eau D'Epices lasts longest (12 Eau D'Epices 77/100, Nameless 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nameless or 12 Eau D'Epices?

Projection is very close: Nameless 70/100, 12 Eau D'Epices 68/100 for sillage.

Do Nameless and 12 Eau D'Epices smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Cinnamon and Clove.

Is Nameless or 12 Eau D'Epices better for summer or winter?

For summer, 12 Eau D'Epices is the stronger pick. For winter, Nameless is the stronger pick. Nameless suits evening wear; 12 Eau D'Epices suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nameless and 12 Eau D'Epices?

Nameless has top notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Coffee, Clove and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Benzoin, Woodsy Notes and Amber. 12 Eau D'Epices has top notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Clove and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Incense, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Vetyver, Amber, French labdanum and Tonka Bean.

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