Fragrance comparison

Sandalwood Canyon vs Liam

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 5,807 ratings analysed

Sandalwood Canyon

Abercrombie & Fitch

4.119 votes

Rank #21,463 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Liam

Lattafa Perfumes

4.195,798 votes

Rank #117 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liam takes 4 of 4 categories.

Sandalwood Canyon
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Liam
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Sandalwood Canyon0/4

Liam4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sandalwood CanyonAbercrombie & Fitch

LiamLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 25%Had 2%Want 73%

4.19/ 5 · 5,798 votes

Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

57%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

3,553 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLiam

SillageLiam

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value91

Category winnerLiamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

green72%

powdery58%

earthy44%

warm spicy30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodBlack TeaVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomFigBlack Tea

Heart

IrisVetiverLabdanum

Base

VanillaSandalwoodTonkaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Black Tea and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer63

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night86

Spring85

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men37

Unisex57

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,463

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#117

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews992

Category winnerLiamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sandalwood Canyon by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Sandalwood Canyon was launched in 2024.

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Liam by Lattafa Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Liam was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea; middle notes are Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.

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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, Sandalwood Canyon or Liam?

Liam takes 4 of 4 categories. Sandalwood Canyon is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; Liam is rated 4.19/5 from 5,798 votes. Choose Sandalwood Canyon for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Liam for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sandalwood Canyon or Liam?

Liam lasts longest (Liam 75/100, Sandalwood Canyon 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sandalwood Canyon or Liam?

Liam projects furthest (Liam 63/100, Sandalwood Canyon 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sandalwood Canyon and Liam smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Black Tea and Vetiver.

Is Sandalwood Canyon or Liam better for summer or winter?

Sandalwood Canyon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sandalwood Canyon and Liam?

Sandalwood Canyon features Sandalwood, Black Tea and Vetiver. Liam has top notes of Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea, heart notes of Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.