Fragrance comparison

Rankar vs Aurelius

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Rankar

Evaflor

4.605 votes

Rank #41,359 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Aurelius

Mauro Lorenzi Profumi

4.754 votes

Rank #33,688 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aurelius takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rankar
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aurelius
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Rankar0/4

Aurelius4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RankarEvaflor

AureliusMauro Lorenzi Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 58%Had 17%Want 25%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityAurelius

SillageAurelius

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAureliusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

patchouli77%

mossy69%

amber61%

amber100%

musky92%

aromatic84%

leather77%

smoky69%

powdery61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotJuniper BerriesVerbenaMandarinLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

CorianderPineAngelicaJasmineCedar

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliMossAmberTolu BalsamMusk

Top

LemonBergamotPink PepperChamomile

Heart

AngelicaJuniper BerriesSaffronCoriander

Base

IncenseLeatherAmberAgarwood (Oud)Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Coriander. Durations are only published for Rankar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night58

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 42%Work 36%Date 12%Party 9%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,359

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,688

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAureliusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evaflor Rankar delivers an unapologetic burst of nineties masculine energy right out of the nozzle. The initial blast pairs sharp lemon, bright bergamot, and herbal verbena with an unmistakable snap of cold juniper berries. Give it ten minutes to settle on warm skin. You will quickly pick up rugged pine needles, crack…

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Aurelius is a dry, aromatic incense scent with a dark amber leather base and a brisk citrus-spice opening. It feels smoky, musky and textured rather than heavy, with saffron, juniper and coriander adding lift. It suits wearers who enjoy incense with polish and bite, especially in cooler weather or evening use. The ove…

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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 is better, Rankar or Aurelius?

Aurelius takes 4 of 4 categories. Rankar is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Aurelius is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Rankar for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Aurelius for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rankar or Aurelius?

Aurelius lasts longest (Aurelius 100/100, Rankar 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rankar or Aurelius?

Aurelius projects furthest (Aurelius 63/100, Rankar 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rankar and Aurelius smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Coriander.

Is Rankar or Aurelius better for summer or winter?

Rankar suits daytime wear; Aurelius suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rankar and Aurelius?

Rankar has top notes of Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Verbena and Mandarin, heart notes of Coriander, Pine, Angelica and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Amber and Tolu Balsam. Aurelius has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Chamomile, heart notes of Angelica, Juniper Berries, Saffron and Coriander, a base of Incense, Leather, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).