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No. 4 vs Soho

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 4 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • No. 4

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Soho

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No. 44/4
Soho0/4
Ratings & consensus
No. 4
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
SohoSuperdry
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 0%Had 13%Want 88%
3.57/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 61%Had 13%Want 27%
Category winnerNo. 4Rating 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

21%Love
21%Like
21%Ok
21%Dislike
17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityNo. 4

SillageNo. 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value93
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%
fresh spicy90%
mossy80%
musky70%
earthy60%
citrus50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitLavender
Heart
PepperOrchidIrisGrass
Base
Cashmere WoodCedarSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
Top
PepperGrapefruit
Heart
Iris
Base
Iso E SuperMossVetiverResinsPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, Iris and Patchouli. 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
Summer100
Fall75
Winter63
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men57
Unisex36
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,064

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#24,470

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews11

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…

Reviews →

Soho by Superdry is a woody spicy fragrance that highlights sharp pepper and crisp grapefruit. Launched in 2021, this scent relies heavily on Iso E Super to create a mineral, earthy profile on the skin. It suits men who prefer a dry, understated fragrance for casual spring or summer daytime outings, rather than those …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 4 or Soho?

No. 4 takes 4 of 4 categories. No. 4 is rated 3.83/5 from 21 votes; Soho is rated 3.57/5 from 30 votes. Choose No. 4 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Soho for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 4 or Soho?

No. 4 lasts longest (No. 4 76/100, Soho 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 4 or Soho?

No. 4 projects furthest (No. 4 56/100, Soho 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 4 and Soho smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Iris and Patchouli.

Is No. 4 or Soho better for summer or winter?

No. 4 suits daytime wear; Soho suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 4 and Soho?

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. Soho has top notes of Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, a base of Iso E Super, Moss, Vetiver and Resins.

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