Fragrance comparison

Per Cent'anni vs Fox Whirlwind

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Per Cent'anni

Laughing Saint

4.128 votes

Rank #53,561 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Fox Whirlwind

Simone Paris

4.297 votes

Rank #50,382 MossyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fox Whirlwind takes 2 of 4 categories.

Per Cent'anni
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fox Whirlwind
Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Per Cent'anni1/4

Fox Whirlwind2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Fox Whirlwind
Value for money: Per Cent'anni
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fox Whirlwind

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Per Cent'anniLaughing Saint

Fox WhirlwindSimone Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 83%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

63%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

57%Love

14%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFox Whirlwind

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value6

Category winnerPer Cent'anniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

smoky61%

mossy100%

earthy90%

floral80%

warm spicy70%

fresh60%

citrus50%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Rooibos TeaNeroliAlmondWhite MuskPanacottaYlang-YlangAtlas CedarSandalwoodGrapefruitJasmineBergamotAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitBergamotNeroliBlack Currant

Heart

CyclamenCloveYlang-YlangJasmineFreesia

Base

MossVetiverTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Ylang-Ylang, Grapefruit and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day80

Night100

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,561

PerfumerJeremiah J. Taylor

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFox WhirlwindHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Per Cent'anni by Laughing Saint is a complex, woody-sweet fragrance designed to commemorate life's special milestones. This scent pairs a sharp, citrus-forward opening with a rich heart of rooibos tea and almond. It is a thoughtful choice for formal evening wear, particularly during the crisp air of autumn, grounding …

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Fox Whirlwind opens with bright grapefruit, bergamot and neroli, then quickly settles into a greener, earthier floral core. The mix of moss, vetiver, clove and amber gives it a textured, slightly spicy finish that feels more grown-up than playful. It looks best for someone who likes mossy florals with a dry, woody bas…

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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, Per Cent'anni or Fox Whirlwind?

Fox Whirlwind takes 2 of 4 categories. Per Cent'anni is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Fox Whirlwind is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Per Cent'anni for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fox Whirlwind for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Per Cent'anni or Fox Whirlwind?

They last about the same: Per Cent'anni 60/100, Fox Whirlwind 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Per Cent'anni or Fox Whirlwind?

Fox Whirlwind projects furthest (Fox Whirlwind 81/100, Per Cent'anni 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Per Cent'anni and Fox Whirlwind smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Grapefruit and Jasmine.

Is Per Cent'anni or Fox Whirlwind better for summer or winter?

Per Cent'anni suits evening wear; Fox Whirlwind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Per Cent'anni and Fox Whirlwind?

Per Cent'anni features Rooibos Tea, Neroli, Almond, White Musk and Panacotta. Fox Whirlwind has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Neroli and Black Currant, heart notes of Cyclamen, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Amber.