Fragrance comparison

Shanghai Night vs STRYH (СТРИХ)

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

4 wins

Shanghai Night

Jeanne Arthes

3.9020 votes

Rank #37,249 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

STRYH (СТРИХ)

SYF

3.506 votes

Rank #62,691 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shanghai Night takes 4 of 4 categories.

Shanghai Night
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
STRYH (СТРИХ)
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Shanghai Night4/4

STRYH (СТРИХ)0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Shanghai NightJeanne Arthes

STRYH (СТРИХ)SYF

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 26%Had 22%Want 53%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

50%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityShanghai Night

SillageShanghai Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value0

Category winnerShanghai NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus91%

woody83%

aromatic74%

mossy65%

earthy56%

aromatic100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

conifer48%

earthy30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGrapefruitJuniperTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

PepperRosemary

Base4-6 hrs

oak mossWoodsy NotesIncenseMusk

Notes

Silver FirRosemaryMuskJuniperPine TreeEarthy NotesCardamomChamomileGreen GrassMountain AirEvergreenImmortelle

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Rosemary and Musk. Durations are only published for Shanghai Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall88

Winter25

Day85

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 20%Party 15%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,691

PerfumerNatalka Hrynyk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShanghai NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shanghai Night by Jeanne Arthes opens with a sharp, brisk splash of grapefruit, tangy tangerine, and cool juniper berries. Within minutes, the zesty citrus fizz settles into an aromatic core of crushed rosemary and black pepper, adding a dry herbal warmth. As the scent cures on your skin, it shifts toward an old-schoo…

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STRYH by SYF is a bold, modern woody aromatic fragrance for men and women. It centers on a sharp, outdoor-inspired blend of silver fir, juniper, and pine tree. Perfect for crisp autumn mornings or chilly spring hikes, this scent offers an immediate connection to the forest floor. It provides a clean, grounding presenc…

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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, Shanghai Night or STRYH (СТРИХ)?

Shanghai Night takes 4 of 4 categories. Shanghai Night is rated 3.90/5 from 20 votes; STRYH (СТРИХ) is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Shanghai Night for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose STRYH (СТРИХ) for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Shanghai Night or STRYH (СТРИХ)?

Shanghai Night lasts longest (Shanghai Night 63/100, STRYH (СТРИХ) 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shanghai Night or STRYH (СТРИХ)?

Shanghai Night projects furthest (Shanghai Night 49/100, STRYH (СТРИХ) 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shanghai Night and STRYH (СТРИХ) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper, Rosemary and Musk.

Is Shanghai Night or STRYH (СТРИХ) better for summer or winter?

Shanghai Night suits evening wear; STRYH (СТРИХ) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shanghai Night and STRYH (СТРИХ)?

Shanghai Night has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Juniper and Tangerine, heart notes of Pepper and Rosemary, a base of oak moss, Woodsy Notes, Incense and Musk. STRYH (СТРИХ) features Silver Fir, Rosemary, Musk, Juniper and Pine Tree.