Stark Bravery vs Xcentric
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Stark Bravery takes 2 of 4 categories.
Stark BraveryChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
XcentricChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Stark Bravery2/4
Xcentric1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Stark Bravery
- Value for money
- Stark Bravery
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Xcentric
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Stark BraveryDilís ParfumXcentricWomoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageStark Bravery
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerStark BraveryBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
violet84%
fresh spicy77%
lavender69%
musky61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RosemaryBlack PepperNutmegCardamomLavender
Heart
PatchouliCedarSandalwoodCashmere WoodVioletIrisJasmine
Base
OakmossMuskAmber
Top
LavenderBergamotMint
Heart
VioletIrisBlack PepperFig LeafJasmine
Base
CedarWhite MuskPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lavender, Patchouli and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,067
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2020
Reviews0
Overall rank#58,797
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerXcentricHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotStark Bravery by Dilis Parfum opens with an energetic kick of cracked black pepper, aromatic rosemary, and crushed green cardamom. This herbal kick quickly smooths out into a clean, powdery heart where dry cedarwood, soft violet petals, and gentle iris take center stage. As the hours tick by, a comforting base of eart…
Reviews →Xcentric by Womo opens with a sharp, crisp blast of mint and lavender that immediately signals a clean, aromatic character. As it settles on the skin, notes of violet and iris add a powdery depth, while a base of patchouli and cedar provides a grounded, masculine finish suitable for daily office wear or casual weekend…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Stark Bravery or Xcentric?
Stark Bravery takes 2 of 4 categories. Stark Bravery is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Xcentric is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Stark Bravery for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Xcentric for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Stark Bravery or Xcentric?
They last about the same: Stark Bravery 60/100, Xcentric 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Stark Bravery or Xcentric?
Stark Bravery projects furthest (Stark Bravery 50/100, Xcentric 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Stark Bravery and Xcentric smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lavender, Patchouli and Cedar.
Is Stark Bravery or Xcentric better for summer or winter?
Stark Bravery suits daytime wear; Xcentric suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Stark Bravery and Xcentric?
Stark Bravery has top notes of Rosemary, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Amber. Xcentric has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Black Pepper and Fig Leaf, a base of Cedar, White Musk, Patchouli and Oakmoss.
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