Fragrance comparison

Sailing to Byzantium vs Un1t3d Man

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sailing to Byzantium

Alkemia Perfumes

3.9338 votes

Rank #21,185 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Un1t3d Man

Blauer

4.3534 votes

Rank #25,699 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailing to Byzantium takes 4 of 7 categories.

Sailing to Byzantium
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Un1t3d Man
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sailing to Byzantium4/7

Un1t3d Man3/7

Ratings & consensus: Un1t3d Man
Community sentiment: Un1t3d Man
Longevity: Sailing to Byzantium
Sillage & projection: Sailing to Byzantium
Value for money: Sailing to Byzantium
Versatility: Un1t3d Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sailing to Byzantium

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sailing to ByzantiumAlkemia Perfumes

Un1t3d ManBlauer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 35%Had 15%Want 50%

4.35/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 46%Had 28%Want 27%

Category winnerUn1t3d ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

45%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

6%Hate

33 votes

50%Love

35%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerUn1t3d ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevitySailing to Byzantium

SillageSailing to Byzantium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value61

Category winnerSailing to ByzantiumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

mossy77%

woody69%

amber61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

balsamic77%

smoky69%

leather61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherOakmossInkIvyCardamomIncenseTonka BeanLotusLavenderPaper

No top / heart / base split published

Top

elemiGreen AppleCardamomBergamot

Heart

LeatherPitosporumIncense

Base

AmberOakmossMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLeather, Oakmoss, Cardamom and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer58

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night81

Category winnerUn1t3d ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men96

Unisex0

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,185

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#25,699

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSailing to ByzantiumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sailing to Byzantium by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Blauer Un1t3d Man opens with a sharp burst of crisp green apple, citrusy bergamot, and warm cardamom, backed immediately by a piney resinous hit of elemi. As the bright top notes settle, dry leather and smoky incense take center stage, softened slightly by pitosporum blossoms. The base grounds the composition in earth…

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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, Sailing to Byzantium or Un1t3d Man?

Sailing to Byzantium takes 4 of 7 categories. Sailing to Byzantium is rated 3.93/5 from 38 votes; Un1t3d Man is rated 4.35/5 from 34 votes. Choose Sailing to Byzantium for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Un1t3d Man for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sailing to Byzantium or Un1t3d Man?

Sailing to Byzantium lasts longest (Sailing to Byzantium 68/100, Un1t3d Man 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sailing to Byzantium or Un1t3d Man?

Sailing to Byzantium projects furthest (Sailing to Byzantium 69/100, Un1t3d Man 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sailing to Byzantium and Un1t3d Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Oakmoss, Cardamom and Incense.

Is Sailing to Byzantium or Un1t3d Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Un1t3d Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Sailing to Byzantium is the stronger pick. Sailing to Byzantium suits day or night wear; Un1t3d Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sailing to Byzantium and Un1t3d Man?

Sailing to Byzantium features Leather, Oakmoss, Ink, Ivy and Cardamom. Un1t3d Man has top notes of elemi, Green Apple, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Pitosporum and Incense, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Musk and Patchouli.