Fragrance comparison

Only The Brave Street vs Yesterday

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 520 ratings analysed

5 wins

Only The Brave Street

Diesel

3.79252 votes

Rank #34,637 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Yesterday

Room 1015

3.64268 votes

Rank #15,202 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Only The Brave Street takes 5 of 7 categories.

Only The Brave Street
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Yesterday
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Only The Brave Street5/7

Yesterday2/7

Ratings & consensus: Only The Brave Street
Community sentiment: Only The Brave Street
Longevity: Yesterday
Sillage & projection: Only The Brave Street
Value for money: Only The Brave Street
Versatility: Only The Brave Street
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Yesterday

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Only The Brave StreetDiesel

YesterdayRoom 1015

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 252 votes

Have 58%Had 21%Want 21%

3.64/ 5 · 268 votes

Have 38%Had 17%Want 45%

Category winnerOnly The Brave StreetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

252 votes

20%Love

42%Like

22%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

268 votes

Category winnerOnly The Brave StreetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityYesterday

SillageOnly The Brave Street

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value42

Category winnerOnly The Brave StreetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

green69%

soft spicy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

citrus42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BasilAppleBergamotThyme

Heart2 to 3 hours

LicoriceCardamomHedione

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaVetiverAmberwoodCedarPatchouli

Top

CardamomThymeBergamotOrangeBasil

Heart

LavenderGeraniumArtemisiaCaraway

Base

VetiverSandalwoodWhite MuskTonka BeanAmberwood

InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Thyme and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Only The Brave Street, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer51

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night90

Spring100

Summer73

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOnly The Brave StreetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex8

Women5

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,637

PerfumerNelly Hachem-Ruiz

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,202

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerYesterdayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Only The Brave Street by Diesel offers a fresh, aromatic twist on urban woody fragrances for men. It opens with a crisp crunch of tart apple and bright bergamot, shaded by herbal green accents of basil and thyme. As the initial freshness settles, an unexpected heart of bittersweet licorice and warm cardamom introduces…

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Room 1015 Yesterday opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon-tinted basil, and warm cardamom. The initial spray feels like stepping out of a hot shower in a vintage hotel room, clean and slightly steam-heavy. As the top notes quiet down, green lavender and spicy geranium take over the middle phase, giving the compo…

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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 is better, Only The Brave Street or Yesterday?

Only The Brave Street takes 5 of 7 categories. Only The Brave Street is rated 3.79/5 from 252 votes; Yesterday is rated 3.64/5 from 268 votes. Choose Only The Brave Street for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Yesterday for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Only The Brave Street or Yesterday?

They last about the same: Yesterday 60/100, Only The Brave Street 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Only The Brave Street or Yesterday?

Projection is very close: Only The Brave Street 55/100, Yesterday 53/100 for sillage.

Do Only The Brave Street and Yesterday smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Thyme and Cardamom.

Is Only The Brave Street or Yesterday better for summer or winter?

For summer, Yesterday is the stronger pick. For winter, Only The Brave Street is the stronger pick. Only The Brave Street suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Only The Brave Street and Yesterday?

Only The Brave Street has top notes of Basil, Apple, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Licorice, Cardamom and Hedione, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Amberwood and Cedar. Yesterday has top notes of Cardamom, Thyme, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Artemisia and Caraway, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, White Musk and Tonka Bean.