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Old West vs Rush

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Old West

    Choose it for a earthy and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rush

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Old West2/4
Rush2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rush
Sillage & projection
Old West
Value for money
Rush
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Old West

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Old WestChlorophylla
RushXyrena
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 32%Had 15%Want 53%
3.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

30%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
40%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityRush

SillageOld West

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value65
Category winnerRushBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
patchouli92%
mossy84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderArtemisiaBergamotBasil
Heart
GeraniumJasmineCloveLeather
Base
PatchouliMuskAmberCedar
Top20-35 mins
MandarinBasil
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumJasmineClove
Base6-9+ hrs
Guaiac WoodIso E SuperRed CedarMusk
InformationalShared notesBasil, Geranium, Jasmine and Clove. Durations are only published for Rush, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men50
Unisex17
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,247

PerfumerKillian Wells

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOld WestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Old West by Chlorophylla is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Old West was launched in 2015. Top notes are Coriander, Artemisia, Bergamot and Basil; middle notes are Geranium, Jasmine, Clove and Leather; base notes are Patchouli, Musk, Amber and Cedar. It opens with Coriander, Artemisia. The heart moves into Geraniu…

Reviews →

Rush by Xyrena kicks off with a punchy splash of tart mandarin orange and crushed fresh basil leaves that wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright herbal burst deepens into a warm heart of spicy clove buds and crisp green geranium, rounded out by subtle white jasmine petals. The dry-down sett…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Old West or Rush?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Old West is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Rush is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Old West for a earthy and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rush for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Old West or Rush?

Rush lasts longest (Rush 72/100, Old West 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Old West or Rush?

Old West projects furthest (Old West 80/100, Rush 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Old West and Rush smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Geranium, Jasmine and Clove.

Is Old West or Rush better for summer or winter?

Old West suits evening wear; Rush suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Old West and Rush?

Old West has top notes of Coriander, Artemisia, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Clove and Leather, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Amber and Cedar. Rush has top notes of Mandarin and Basil, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine and Clove, a base of Guaiac Wood, Iso E Super, Red Cedar and Musk.

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