Fragrance comparison

Parfum Code vs Eroica

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

Parfum Code

Kaif Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #73,418 AromaticIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Eroica

Kanebo

3.8817 votes

Rank #41,601 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eroica takes 1 of 1 categories.

Parfum Code
Choose it for a aromatic and iris character.
Eroica
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Parfum Code0/1

Eroica1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Parfum CodeKaif Parfum

EroicaKanebo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.88/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 34%Had 14%Want 51%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

12%Love

76%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

iris92%

woody84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

aldehydic61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

rose84%

tobacco77%

mossy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainAldehydesBergamot

Heart

Orris RootClary SageIris

Base

Tonka BeanCedar

Top

AldehydesBergamotLavenderPetitgrainLemon

Heart

JasmineRoseIris

Base

OakmossTobaccoAmberTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Iris. 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

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men86

Unisex0

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEroicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfum Code is a crisp aromatic fougere that pairs sharp aldehydes with a clean iris backbone. This fresh daily wear option suits modern offices and casual spring outings. A blend of petitgrain and clary sage gives it a clean soapiness that transitions into a dry cedar finish.

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Kanebo Eroica is a citrus-forward barbershop classic from 1970 that blends crisp alpine freshness with a warm, dry mossy base. It starts with sharp aldehydes and green lavender before drying down to a clean, soap-and-tobacco scent. It fits men who appreciate retro grooming scents for morning wear.

Reviews →

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.

Do Parfum Code and Eroica smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Parfum Code or Eroica better for summer or winter?

Eroica suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parfum Code and Eroica?

Parfum Code has top notes of Petitgrain, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Clary Sage and Iris, a base of Tonka Bean and Cedar. Eroica has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lavender and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Tobacco, Amber and Tonka Bean.