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Paytah vs US66

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Paytah

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • US66

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Paytah1/2
US661/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Paytah
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
US66

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PaytahPaolo Gigli
US66Omnia Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
3.88/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

56%Love
19%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
19%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate44
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityPaytah

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value38
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
Scent match91%Very similar · both woody, oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CardamomSichuan Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Palisander RosewoodAmberSandalwood
Base6-10 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)VetiverVanillaTonka Bean
Top
CardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
Palisander RosewoodTonka Bean
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Palisander Rosewood, Amber and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Paytah, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring80
Summer70
Fall100
Winter80
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Date 41%Party 32%Casual 15%Work 12%
Men10
Unisex70
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,352

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUS66Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Gigli Paytah enters the room with a fiery blast of Sichuan pepper and crushed green cardamom pods. The opening tingles on skin before giving way to dark, resinous palisander rosewood and warm golden amber. As the fragrance warms over several hours, a dense base of smoky agarwood emerges alongside earthy vetiver …

Reviews →

US66 by Omnia Profumi captures the spirit of an open-road adventure through a heavy blend of woody, warm spicy, and oud accords. It balances the sharp bite of black pepper and cardamom against a rich, grounding base of sandalwood and vanilla. Best suited for cooler days, this masculine scent feels rugged and intention…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Paytah or US66?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Paytah is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes; US66 is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes. Choose Paytah for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose US66 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Paytah or US66?

Paytah lasts longest (Paytah 80/100, US66 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paytah and US66 smell similar?

Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Paytah or US66 better for summer or winter?

Paytah suits evening wear; US66 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paytah and US66?

Paytah has top notes of Cardamom and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Amber and Sandalwood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. US66 has top notes of Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood and Tonka Bean, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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