Fragrance comparison

No 9 vs Mexx City Breeze For Him

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

5 wins

No 9

Eutopie

3.9078 votes

Rank #25,174 AromaticWoody

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57%scent match

Closely related

Mexx City Breeze For Him

Mexx

3.1463 votes

Rank #19,140 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 9 takes 5 of 7 categories.

No 9
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mexx City Breeze For Him
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No 95/7

Mexx City Breeze For Him2/7

Ratings & consensus: No 9
Community sentiment: No 9
Longevity: No 9
Sillage & projection: No 9
Value for money: Mexx City Breeze For Him
Versatility: No 9
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mexx City Breeze For Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No 9Eutopie

Mexx City Breeze For HimMexx

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

3.14/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 48%Had 38%Want 13%

Category winnerNo 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

42%Like

9%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

78 votes

11%Love

45%Like

25%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNo 9Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityNo 9

SillageNo 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMexx City Breeze For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

ozonic84%

herbal77%

earthy69%

aquatic61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

herbal69%

earthy61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SageBergamotNutmeg

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverCedarMossMusk

Top

BasilAppleGrapefruit

Heart

SageViolet Leaf

Base

CedarPatchouliVetiverMoss

InformationalShared notesSage, Violet Leaf, Vetiver and Cedar. Durations are only published for No 9, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer59

Fall59

Winter18

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer82

Fall23

Winter14

Day100

Night23

Category winnerNo 9Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men35

Unisex50

Women15

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,174

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#19,140

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerMexx City Breeze For HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eutopie No 9 delivers a crisp, forest-clearing breeze built around crushed sage, tart Italian bergamot, and fresh violet leaf. It does not shout. Instead, this aromatic fougere opens with an invigorating herbal snap seasoned by a touch of warm nutmeg before settling into damp cedar, earthy oakmoss, and clean vetiver. …

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Mexx City Breeze For Him is a light, aromatic woody scent built around basil, grapefruit and green herbs over a mossy, vetiver-cedar base. It opens crisp and slightly fruity, then settles into a clean, earthy freshness that feels easygoing rather than bold. It suits spring and summer best, especially daytime wear. If …

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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 9 or Mexx City Breeze For Him?

No 9 takes 5 of 7 categories. No 9 is rated 3.90/5 from 78 votes; Mexx City Breeze For Him is rated 3.14/5 from 63 votes. Choose No 9 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mexx City Breeze For Him for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No 9 or Mexx City Breeze For Him?

No 9 lasts longest (No 9 73/100, Mexx City Breeze For Him 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 9 or Mexx City Breeze For Him?

No 9 projects furthest (No 9 63/100, Mexx City Breeze For Him 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 9 and Mexx City Breeze For Him smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and herbal accords. Common notes include Sage, Violet Leaf, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is No 9 or Mexx City Breeze For Him better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mexx City Breeze For Him is the stronger pick. For winter, No 9 is the stronger pick. No 9 suits daytime wear; Mexx City Breeze For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 9 and Mexx City Breeze For Him?

No 9 has top notes of Sage, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Moss and Musk. Mexx City Breeze For Him has top notes of Basil, Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sage and Violet Leaf, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Vetiver and Moss.