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Quorum vs New West for Him

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

Updated 4,088 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quorum takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Quorum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

  • New West for Him

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Quorum4/7
New West for Him3/7
Ratings & consensus
New West for Him
Community sentiment
New West for Him
Longevity
New West for Him
Sillage & projection
Quorum
Value for money
Quorum
Versatility
Quorum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quorum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
QuorumAntonio Puig
New West for HimAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 3,504 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.17/ 5 · 584 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNew West for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

3,026 votes

45%Love
39%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

584 votes

Category winnerNew West for HimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNew West for Him

SillageQuorum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value74
Category winnerQuorumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
mossy84%
earthy77%
citrus69%
tobacco61%
aromatic100%
woody83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
herbal30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ArtemisiaCarawayLemonBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
Pine TreePatchouliSandalwoodCarnationCyclamenJasmine
Base
OakmossTobaccoLeatherAmber
Top
Sea NotesMintAldehydesBergamotArtemisiaLavenderCaraway
Heart
Pine TreeJuniper BerriesBay LeafWatermelonGeraniumCorianderJasmine
Base
CedarOakmossLeatherSandalwoodPatchouliMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Caraway, Bergamot and Pine Tree. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerQuorumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex3
Women1
Men94
Unisex4
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#366

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Max Gavarry, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews348

Overall rank#26,236

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuorumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quorum is a dry, green aromatic with pine, moss, tobacco and leather at its core. It opens sharp and old-school, then settles into a woody, earthy dry-down that many vintage fans find confident, masculine and surprisingly good for the price. It suits someone who enjoys classic barbershop-adjacent scents with a darker…

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New West for Him is a brisk, old-school aromatic aquatic built around mint, sea air, pine, herbs, and a slightly unusual melon twist. It opens sharp and green, then settles into a woody, mossy, leathery drydown. It suits someone who enjoys masculine fresh scents with character rather than a smooth modern blue style. I…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Quorum or New West for Him?

Quorum takes 4 of 7 categories. Quorum is rated 3.88/5 from 3,504 votes; New West for Him is rated 4.17/5 from 584 votes. Choose Quorum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose New West for Him for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Quorum or New West for Him?

They last about the same: New West for Him 73/100, Quorum 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Quorum or New West for Him?

Quorum projects furthest (Quorum 64/100, New West for Him 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quorum and New West for Him smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Caraway, Bergamot and Pine Tree.

Is Quorum or New West for Him better for summer or winter?

For summer, Quorum is the stronger pick. For winter, Quorum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quorum and New West for Him?

Quorum has top notes of Artemisia, Caraway, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Pine Tree, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Tobacco, Leather and Amber. New West for Him has top notes of Sea Notes, Mint, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Pine Tree, Juniper Berries, Bay Leaf and Watermelon, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Leather and Sandalwood.

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