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No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men vs Durra

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

Updated 95 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Durra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men1/5
Durra3/5
Ratings & consensus
No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Durra
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Durra
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Durra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 1 15th Year Anniversary MenClive Christian
DurraThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 77%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNo. 1 15th Year Anniversary MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value26
Category winnerDurraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
LimeCardamomMandarin OrangeGrapefruitPimentoCuminArtemisiaNutmeg
Heart3 to 5 hours
Ylang-YlangRoseIrisHeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base6 to 10+ hours
CedarSandalwoodVanilaMuskVetiverTonka BeanAmber
Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesCumin, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night63
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,808

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,053

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clive Christian No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men opens with a sharp burst of lime, mandarin orange, and grapefruit paired with warm cardamom and nutmeg. The bright citrus fizz quickly settles into a rich, powdery floral heart dominated by iris, rose, and heliotrope. Beneath the floral core, a dense foundation of sandal…

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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, No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men or Durra?

Durra takes 3 of 5 categories. No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men is rated 4.38/5 from 16 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men or Durra?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men or Durra?

Projection is very close: No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men 82/100, Durra 82/100 for sillage.

Do No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men and Durra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cumin, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver.

Is No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men or Durra better for summer or winter?

No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men suits daytime wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men and Durra?

No. 1 15th Year Anniversary Men has top notes of Lime, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Iris and Heliotrope, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vanila and Musk. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.

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