Fragrance comparison

Phenomenal vs The Yorkshire Scent

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

2 wins

Phenomenal

Jordan Belfort Fragrances

3.502 votes

Rank #61,823 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

The Yorkshire Scent

Scent Salim

—0 votes

Rank #66,511 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Phenomenal takes 2 of 3 categories.

Phenomenal
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
The Yorkshire Scent
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

Phenomenal2/3

The Yorkshire Scent0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PhenomenalJordan Belfort Fragrances

The Yorkshire ScentScent Salim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillagePhenomenal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

woody100%

warm spicy83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

earthy30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeLemonOrangeGingerCorianderPepperPimento

Heart

OrrisJasmineVioletRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VetiverCedarAmberMusk

Top

VetiverGinger

Heart

Cedar

Base

Pepper

InformationalShared notesGinger, Pepper, Vetiver and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,511

PerfumerIlyas Salim, Mary Salim, Moses Salim

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPhenomenalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phenomenal opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and lemon, backed by ginger heat. As the scent settles, a soft powdery iris note steps forward alongside jasmine, before drying down to cedar wood and clean musk. It fits a man looking for a fresh, everyday signature that carries a bit of spice.

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The Yorkshire Scent by Scent Salim blends earthy vetiver with a sharp ginger punch for a bold opening. This unisex creation shifts into a steady cedar wood core, eventually settling onto a spicy pepper base. It offers an easygoing, modern style that works well for casual daily wear, appealing to those who appreciate a…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Phenomenal or The Yorkshire Scent?

They last about the same: Phenomenal 60/100, The Yorkshire Scent 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Phenomenal or The Yorkshire Scent?

Phenomenal projects furthest (Phenomenal 100/100, The Yorkshire Scent 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Phenomenal and The Yorkshire Scent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ginger, Pepper, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is Phenomenal or The Yorkshire Scent better for summer or winter?

Phenomenal suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Phenomenal and The Yorkshire Scent?

Phenomenal has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Amber and Musk. The Yorkshire Scent has top notes of Vetiver and Ginger, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Pepper.