Fragrance comparison

Remain vs Fox Whirlwind

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Remain

Studio Pneuma

4.002 votes

Rank #65,337 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Fox Whirlwind

Simone Paris

4.297 votes

Rank #53,007 MossyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Remain
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Fox Whirlwind
Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Remain1/2

Fox Whirlwind1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Remain
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

RemainStudio Pneuma

Fox WhirlwindSimone Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityRemain

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value6

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

fruity80%

aromatic70%

green60%

fresh spicy50%

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

Top

BergamotBlack CurrantGrapefruit

Heart

FigBlack TeaNeroli

Base

CedarwoodVetiverPatchouli

Top

GrapefruitBergamotNeroliBlack Currant

Heart

CyclamenCloveYlang-YlangJasmineFreesia

Base

MossVetiverTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Grapefruit and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,007

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFox WhirlwindHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Studio Pneuma Remain opens with a bright flash of bergamot, black currant, and bitter grapefruit that quickly gives way to a calming heart of green fig, steeped black tea, and neroli. The dry down drops into grounding cedarwood, vetiver, and earthy patchouli. It creates an atmosphere reminiscent of damp morning air a…

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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, Remain or Fox Whirlwind?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Remain is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Fox Whirlwind is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Remain for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Fox Whirlwind for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Remain or Fox Whirlwind?

Remain lasts longest (Remain 100/100, Fox Whirlwind 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Remain and Fox Whirlwind smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Grapefruit and Neroli.

Is Remain or Fox Whirlwind better for summer or winter?

Remain suits day or night wear; Fox Whirlwind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Remain and Fox Whirlwind?

Remain has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Black Tea and Neroli, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. 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.