No. 2 Extreme vs Per Lui
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No. 2 Extreme takes 1 of 1 categories.
No. 2 ExtremeChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Per LuiChoose it for a citrus and white floral character.
No. 2 Extreme1/1
Per Lui0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- No. 2 Extreme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
No. 2 ExtremeAus Liebe zum DuftPer LuiDi PalomoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
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%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantGrapefruitBergamotGingerSaffronLimeCherry
Heart
IrisVioletBlack PepperCloveRed PepperFig LeafRoseJasmine
Base
LeatherAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedarVanillaPatchouliIncense
Top15-30 mins
BergamotGrapefruitGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineTobacco BlossomBlack Pepper
Base6-8 hrs
AmberDark ChocolateVanilla
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Per Lui, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,612
PerfumerMarcus Betzer
Launched—
Reviews45
Overall rank#74,731
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNo. 2 ExtremeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNo. 2 Extreme is a woody, spicy leather fragrance with a bright fruit and citrus lift at the start. Black currant, grapefruit, lime and ginger give the opening bite, while iris, violet and pepper move it into a drier, more textured heart. The base is the main event: leather, amber, woods, incense, patchouli and tonka …
Reviews →Di Palomo Per Lui delivers an unexpected contrast between bright Mediterranean citrus and rich confectionery warmth. The first blast is lively. You get a sharp rush of bitter grapefruit and grated ginger, grounded by zesty bergamot. That initial sparkle softens within twenty minutes. Soon, clean jasmine petals and pep…
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
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Do No. 2 Extreme and Per Lui smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Black Pepper.
Is No. 2 Extreme or Per Lui better for summer or winter?
No. 2 Extreme suits day or night wear; Per Lui suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in No. 2 Extreme and Per Lui?
No. 2 Extreme has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Black Pepper and Clove, a base of Leather, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Per Lui has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, Tobacco Blossom and Black Pepper, a base of Amber, Dark Chocolate and Vanilla.
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