Fragrance comparison

No. 4 vs OWN III

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

3 wins

No. 4

Lanoe

3.8321 votes

Rank #13,141 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

OWN III

Mith

3.676 votes

Rank #55,296 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 4 takes 3 of 3 categories.

No. 4
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
OWN III
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

No. 43/3

OWN III0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No. 4
Sillage & projection: No. 4
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. 4Lanoe

OWN IIIMith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 0%Had 13%Want 88%

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 58%Had 4%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

17%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo. 4

SillageNo. 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy91%

fresh spicy83%

powdery74%

earthy65%

floral56%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

green69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

GrapefruitLavender

Heart

PepperOrchidIrisGrass

Base

Cashmere WoodCedarSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver

Top

GrapefruitBergamotAfrican Orange FlowerPetitgrainPepperCardamom

Heart

RoseTuberoseNarcissusJasminePeachGreen NotesBlack CurrantIris

Base

AmberMuskOrris RootCedarVetiverVanillaViolet LeafSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, Iris and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,141

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#55,296

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNo. 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 4 by Lanoe opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit and lavender, then settles into a drier woody heart with pepper, iris, grass, and a soft floral touch. The overall feel is aromatic, earthy, and lightly powdery rather than sweet. It reads like a polished woody spicy unisex scent with a smooth sandalwood, cedar, patc…

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OWN III by Mith opens with a bright splash of crisp grapefruit, Italian bergamot, and zesty petitgrain balanced by a pinch of crushed black pepper and cardamom. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals a powdery floral heart of soft iris, orris root, velvety rose, and creamy jasmine layered over juicy …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 4 or OWN III?

No. 4 takes 3 of 3 categories. No. 4 is rated 3.83/5 from 21 votes; OWN III is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose No. 4 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose OWN III for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 4 or OWN III?

No. 4 lasts longest (No. 4 76/100, OWN III 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 4 or OWN III?

No. 4 projects furthest (No. 4 56/100, OWN III 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 4 and OWN III smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Iris and Cedar.

Is No. 4 or OWN III better for summer or winter?

No. 4 suits daytime wear; OWN III suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 4 and OWN III?

No. 4 has top notes of Grapefruit and Lavender, heart notes of Pepper, Orchid, Iris and Grass, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. OWN III has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, African Orange Flower and Petitgrain, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk, Orris Root and Cedar.