Fragrance comparison

On The Rock vs Cedro

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 48 ratings analysed

On The Rock

Max Deville

—0 votes

Rank #74,387 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Cedro

Mahogany

4.1948 votes

Rank #27,096 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cedro takes 2 of 3 categories.

On The Rock
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Cedro
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

On The Rock1/3

Cedro2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cedro
Sillage & projection: On The Rock
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cedro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

On The RockMax Deville

CedroMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.19/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 42%Had 22%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

44%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityCedro

SillageOn The Rock

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

woody69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

green61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeGreen ApplePink Pepper

Heart

MintCardamomNutmegCinnamonCypress

Base

AmbergrisSandalwoodVanillaTolu BalsamMusk

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

CinnamonMintNutmegCardamom

Base

Virginia CedarAmberTeak WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring86

Summer38

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night90

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men69

Unisex31

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,096

PerfumerRoland Theil

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCedroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

On The Rock is a fresh-spicy aromatic with an easy citrus opening, a cool mint and cardamom heart, and a smoother dry-down of sandalwood, musk, ambergris and soft vanilla. It reads clean, brisk and lightly sweet rather than heavy. If you like spicy designer-style scents with some freshness up top and a warmer base und…

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Cedro opens with a sharp splash of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into a warm, spiced core of nutmeg and cinnamon. It is an easygoing option for casual daytime wear when you want a clean woodiness that does not overpower. The dry cedar base gives it a grounded, masculine quality that works well for offic…

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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 lasts longer, On The Rock or Cedro?

Cedro lasts longest (Cedro 64/100, On The Rock 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, On The Rock or Cedro?

On The Rock projects furthest (On The Rock 75/100, Cedro 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do On The Rock and Cedro smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Cardamom.

Is On The Rock or Cedro better for summer or winter?

Cedro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in On The Rock and Cedro?

On The Rock has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Cinnamon, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tolu Balsam. Cedro has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Mint, Nutmeg and Cardamom, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber, Teak Wood and Musk.