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Sync vs Timeless

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Timeless takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sync

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Timeless

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sync1/5
Timeless3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sync
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Timeless
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Timeless
Fragranxe ranking
Timeless

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SyncDenim
TimelessLily of Vally
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate44
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevitySync

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTimelessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
fresh72%
woody58%
vanilla44%
powdery30%
citrus100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy65%
white floral53%
fresh42%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Citruses
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomVanilla
Base4-6 hrs
AmberSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
RosemaryCitrusesOrange BlossomBitter Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
AlmondTonka Bean
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverCedarLeather
Category winnerTimelessLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night35
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 45%Work 31%Date 14%Party 10%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 32%Work 30%Date 25%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTimelessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Denim Sync takes an unusual path for a drugstore men's fragrance. The opening smells brisk. A sharp burst of tart citruses clears the air immediately, carrying a slight flash of rubbing alcohol that settles within three minutes. Once that initial blast calms, creamy jasmine and orange blossom emerge to soften the edge…

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Timeless by Lily of Vally kicks off with a bright burst of bitter orange, crisp rosemary, and sweet orange blossom that immediately wakes up the senses. As the sharp citrus settle down, a smooth, nutty warmth takes over thanks to cozy almond and creamy tonka bean. The base anchors the entire blend with dry cedar wood,…

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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 lasts longer, Sync or Timeless?

Sync lasts longest (Sync 70/100, Timeless 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sync or Timeless?

Projection is very close: Sync 50/100, Timeless 50/100 for sillage.

Do Sync and Timeless smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Orange Blossom and Vetiver.

Is Sync or Timeless better for summer or winter?

Sync suits daytime wear; Timeless suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sync and Timeless?

Sync has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Vanilla, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Timeless has top notes of Rosemary, Citruses, Orange Blossom and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Almond and Tonka Bean, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Leather.

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