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Skrik No. 2 vs Pnoi (Πνοή)

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

Updated 124 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pnoi (Πνοή) takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Skrik No. 2

    Choose it for a vanilla and lavender character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Pnoi (Πνοή)

    Choose it for a green and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Skrik No. 20/7
Pnoi (Πνοή)7/7
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
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Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Skrik No. 2Lengling
Pnoi (Πνοή)Angelos Créations Olfactives
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.51/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 31%Had 18%Want 51%
4.55/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 72%
Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
37%Like
21%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

69%Love
20%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityPnoi (Πνοή)

SillagePnoi (Πνοή)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value52
Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
lavender92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
musky69%
amber61%
green100%
leather92%
floral84%
woody77%
powdery69%
smoky61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LavenderVanillaTonka BeanIso E SuperPetitgrainHedioneMuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Violet LeavesGreen NotesTunisian NeroliHedioneCalabrian bergamotPetitgrain
Heart
HayMimosaVioletStar AniseOrrisLily of the ValleyCarnationDamask Rose
Base
BirchMousse de SaxeAnimal notesWoody NotesYellow NarcissusLeatherIndian SandalwoodBeeswax
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Hedione and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Skrik No. 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer67
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night44
Spring95
Summer70
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night58
Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex50
Women21
Casual 41%Work 35%Date 18%Party 6%
Men5
Unisex71
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,304

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#18,817

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPnoi (Πνοή)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lengling Skrik No. 2 takes the clean bite of French lavender and wraps it in warm vanilla and toasted tonka bean. It opens with an airy splash of citrus petitgrain and bright hedione that cuts through the early alcohol lift within two minutes. Soon, a calm, powdery heart takes over. Iso E Super adds a subtle cedarwood…

Reviews →

Pnoi opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot, bitter petitgrain, and wet violet leaves. As the top notes settle, the heart turns into a powdery floral texture driven by Tuscan orris butter, sweet mimosa, and indolic jasmine. The dry down drops into dark leather, birch tar smoke, beeswax, and castoreum. Created …

Reviews →
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, Skrik No. 2 or Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Pnoi (Πνοή) takes 7 of 7 categories. Skrik No. 2 is rated 3.51/5 from 75 votes; Pnoi (Πνοή) is rated 4.55/5 from 49 votes. Choose Skrik No. 2 for a vanilla and lavender character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pnoi (Πνοή) for a green and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Skrik No. 2 or Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Pnoi (Πνοή) lasts longest (Pnoi (Πνοή) 79/100, Skrik No. 2 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Skrik No. 2 or Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Pnoi (Πνοή) projects furthest (Pnoi (Πνοή) 60/100, Skrik No. 2 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Skrik No. 2 and Pnoi (Πνοή) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Hedione and Sandalwood.

Is Skrik No. 2 or Pnoi (Πνοή) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pnoi (Πνοή) is the stronger pick. For winter, Pnoi (Πνοή) is the stronger pick. Skrik No. 2 suits daytime wear; Pnoi (Πνοή) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Skrik No. 2 and Pnoi (Πνοή)?

Skrik No. 2 features Lavender, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Iso E Super and Petitgrain. Pnoi (Πνοή) has top notes of Violet Leaves, Green Notes, Tunisian Neroli and Hedione, heart notes of Hay, Mimosa, Violet and Star Anise, a base of Birch, Mousse de Saxe, Animal notes and Woody Notes.

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