Fragrance comparison

No 51 Etude en Bois vs Coriander

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 669 ratings analysed

3 wins

No 51 Etude en Bois

Leitmotiv

4.676 votes

Rank #32,858 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Coriander

DS&Durga

4.07663 votes

Rank #4,257 AromaticSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 51 Etude en Bois takes 3 of 4 categories.

No 51 Etude en Bois
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Coriander
Choose it for a aromatic and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No 51 Etude en Bois3/4

Coriander1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No 51 Etude en Bois
Sillage & projection: No 51 Etude en Bois
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): No 51 Etude en Bois
Fragranxe ranking: Coriander

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No 51 Etude en BoisLeitmotiv

CorianderDS&Durga

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 23%Had 13%Want 63%

4.07/ 5 · 663 votes

Have 41%Had 8%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

39%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

663 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo 51 Etude en Bois

SillageNo 51 Etude en Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value35

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody83%

whiskey65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

aromatic100%

soft spicy83%

herbal65%

fresh spicy48%

musky30%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

WhiskeyClovePepperOakCorianderJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

CorianderLimeRosemaryJuniperPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderIso E SuperGeraniumClary SageClove

Base4-6 hrs

MuskMaceMagnolia

Category winnerNo 51 Etude en BoisLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day100

Night19

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 14%

Men8

Unisex83

Women9

Casual 42%Work 38%Date 14%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,257

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews95

Category winnerCorianderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No 51 Etude en Bois by Leitmotiv delivers a dry, aromatic blast of barrel-aged oak and sharp cracked pepper before mellowing into warm clove and boozy whiskey. It smells like stepping inside an old acoustic instrument workshop on a chilly November morning. You immediately notice polished wood shavings, spicy dried cor…

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Coriander by DS&Durga smells like crushed green herbs tossed across cool coastal rock. It is brisk. The first spray punches through with peppery lime zest, crushed coriander seed, and sharp juniper needles before settling into dry lavender and soapy geranium. You get zero syrupy sweetness here. Instead, Iso E Super an…

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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 51 Etude en Bois or Coriander?

No 51 Etude en Bois takes 3 of 4 categories. No 51 Etude en Bois is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes; Coriander is rated 4.07/5 from 663 votes. Choose No 51 Etude en Bois for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Coriander for a aromatic and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No 51 Etude en Bois or Coriander?

No 51 Etude en Bois lasts longest (No 51 Etude en Bois 68/100, Coriander 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 51 Etude en Bois or Coriander?

No 51 Etude en Bois projects furthest (No 51 Etude en Bois 58/100, Coriander 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 51 Etude en Bois and Coriander smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clove, Pepper and Coriander.

Is No 51 Etude en Bois or Coriander better for summer or winter?

No 51 Etude en Bois suits evening wear; Coriander suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 51 Etude en Bois and Coriander?

No 51 Etude en Bois features Whiskey, Clove, Pepper, Oak and Coriander. Coriander has top notes of Coriander, Lime, Rosemary and Juniper, heart notes of Lavender, Iso E Super, Geranium and Clary Sage, a base of Musk, Mace and Magnolia.