Fragrance comparison

Skrik No. 2 vs Wood Of Life

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 104 ratings analysed

Skrik No. 2

Lengling

3.5175 votes

Rank #27,304 VanillaLavender

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29%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Wood Of Life

Anima Vinci

3.9729 votes

Rank #33,666 Warm SpicyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wood Of Life takes 5 of 7 categories.

Skrik No. 2
Choose it for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Wood Of Life
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Skrik No. 22/7

Wood Of Life5/7

Ratings & consensus: Wood Of Life
Community sentiment: Wood Of Life
Longevity: Wood Of Life
Sillage & projection: Wood Of Life
Value for money: Wood Of Life
Versatility: Skrik No. 2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Skrik No. 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Skrik No. 2Lengling

Wood Of LifeAnima Vinci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 31%Had 18%Want 51%

3.97/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 41%Had 14%Want 45%

Category winnerWood Of LifeRating 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

38%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerWood Of LifeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityWood Of Life

SillageWood Of Life

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value50

Category winnerWood Of LifeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

lavender92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

amber61%

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

green77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and 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

GingerBergamotMintGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

PetitgrainCinnamonCloveHedioneRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodMuskVetiverPatchouliLeatherVanilla

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Petitgrain, Hedione and Musk. 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

Spring90

Summer60

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerSkrik No. 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex50

Women21

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 18%Party 6%

Men57

Unisex29

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,304

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#33,666

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSkrik No. 2Higher 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 →

Michel Roudnitska designed Wood Of Life for Anima Vinci with an intriguing contrast between bright citrus and dry herbal warmth. The opening flashes immediately with sharp ginger, cold mint, and tart bergamot. Rather than delivering a heavy forest floor, the heart settles into green petitgrain, clove, and cinnamon tha…

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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, Skrik No. 2 or Wood Of Life?

Wood Of Life takes 5 of 7 categories. Skrik No. 2 is rated 3.51/5 from 75 votes; Wood Of Life is rated 3.97/5 from 29 votes. Choose Skrik No. 2 for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wood Of Life for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Skrik No. 2 or Wood Of Life?

Wood Of Life lasts longest (Wood Of Life 65/100, Skrik No. 2 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Skrik No. 2 or Wood Of Life?

Wood Of Life projects furthest (Wood Of Life 64/100, Skrik No. 2 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Skrik No. 2 and Wood Of Life smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Petitgrain, Hedione and Musk.

Is Skrik No. 2 or Wood Of Life better for summer or winter?

For summer, Skrik No. 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Skrik No. 2 is the stronger pick. Skrik No. 2 suits daytime wear; Wood Of Life suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Skrik No. 2 and Wood Of Life?

Skrik No. 2 features Lavender, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Iso E Super and Petitgrain. Wood Of Life has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Petitgrain, Cinnamon, Clove and Hedione, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Patchouli.