No. 1 Twist Chamomile vs First Gentleman
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No. 1 Twist Chamomile takes 3 of 4 categories.
No. 1 Twist ChamomileChoose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
First GentlemanChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
No. 1 Twist Chamomile3/4
First Gentleman1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- First Gentleman
- Sillage & projection
- No. 1 Twist Chamomile
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- No. 1 Twist Chamomile
- Fragranxe ranking
- No. 1 Twist Chamomile
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
No. 1 Twist ChamomileClive ChristianFirst GentlemanThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 72%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFirst Gentleman
SillageNo. 1 Twist Chamomile
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
yellow floral92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
sweet69%
herbal61%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
ChamomileNutmegLimePimento
Heart2 to 4 hours
Ylang-YlangRoseJasmine
Base4 to 7 hours
VanillaSandalwoodCedar
Notes
Lily of the ValleyMandarin OrangeVirginian CedarYlang-YlangSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotropeGrapefruitArtemisiaCardamomVanillaJasmine
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerNo. 1 Twist ChamomileLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#52,369
PerfumerMike Parrot
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,357
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNo. 1 Twist ChamomileHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNo. 1 Twist Chamomile by Clive Christian pairs an unexpected herbal freshness with a rich, classical floral heart and a warm woody base. The opening reveals crisp lime and soothing chamomile, seasoned with dry nutmeg and a gentle kick of pimento. Soon after, the scent broadens into a golden floral core of sweet ylang-…
Reviews →First Gentleman by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around a complex blend of bright citrus, dry spices, rich florals, and smooth woods. It opens with a crisp burst of lime, grapefruit, and mandarin orange that quickly meets the dry warmth of cardamom, nutmeg, and caraway. As the initial sharpness settles, …
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, No. 1 Twist Chamomile or First Gentleman?
No. 1 Twist Chamomile takes 3 of 4 categories. No. 1 Twist Chamomile is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes; First Gentleman is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose No. 1 Twist Chamomile for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose First Gentleman for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, No. 1 Twist Chamomile or First Gentleman?
First Gentleman lasts longest (First Gentleman 60/100, No. 1 Twist Chamomile 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, No. 1 Twist Chamomile or First Gentleman?
No. 1 Twist Chamomile projects furthest (No. 1 Twist Chamomile 58/100, First Gentleman 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do No. 1 Twist Chamomile and First Gentleman smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
Is No. 1 Twist Chamomile or First Gentleman better for summer or winter?
No. 1 Twist Chamomile suits daytime wear; First Gentleman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in No. 1 Twist Chamomile and First Gentleman?
No. 1 Twist Chamomile has top notes of Chamomile, Nutmeg, Lime and Pimento, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar. First Gentleman features Lily of the Valley, Mandarin Orange, Virginian Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.
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