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The Eskimo Winter vs Unicorn

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unicorn takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • The Eskimo Winter

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Unicorn

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

The Eskimo Winter0/4
Unicorn4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Unicorn
Sillage & projection
Unicorn
Value for money
Unicorn
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Unicorn

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Eskimo WinterNany London Parfums
UnicornAaron Terence Hughes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 0%Had 18%Want 82%
4.57/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 67%Had 6%Want 27%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
50%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate41
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage85
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityUnicorn

SillageUnicorn

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value22
¤ Price value55
Category winnerUnicornBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
oud84%
fruity77%
metallic69%
woody61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryCorianderBergamotAmarettoCardamomSaffronNutmeg
Heart
Bulgarian RoseImmortelleNarcissusCinnamonTobaccoHoneyTonkaLily
Base
Dark ChocolateSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanillaVetiverAlmond
Notes
SaffronOudAmberRaspberryFrankincenseWhite MuskIncenseCloveBarkPatchouliBergamotVanilla Absolute

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Saffron and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
Men33
Unisex56
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,026

PerfumerAaron Terence Hughes

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerUnicornHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Eskimo Winter by Nany London Parfums matches cold air with thick, contrasting layers. A sharp opening of raspberry and amaretto yields to a dense core of tobacco, honey, and cinnamon. It settles into a heavy base of dark chocolate, civet, and oud. This unisex fragrance fits freezing December nights when you want a…

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Unicorn is a sweet, spicy oud extrait that opens bright and fruity, then quickly turns resinous and warm. Expect raspberry and bergamot up top, saffron spice through the heart, and a cosy dry-down of amber, incense, vanilla and tonka over a smoky, woody oud. It can read bold and serious, with an opening that some wear…

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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, The Eskimo Winter or Unicorn?

Unicorn takes 4 of 4 categories. The Eskimo Winter is rated 2.62/5 from 8 votes; Unicorn is rated 4.57/5 from 45 votes. Choose The Eskimo Winter for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Unicorn for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Eskimo Winter or Unicorn?

Unicorn lasts longest (Unicorn 89/100, The Eskimo Winter 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Eskimo Winter or Unicorn?

Unicorn projects furthest (Unicorn 85/100, The Eskimo Winter 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Eskimo Winter and Unicorn smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Saffron and Patchouli.

Is The Eskimo Winter or Unicorn better for summer or winter?

The Eskimo Winter suits day or night wear; Unicorn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Eskimo Winter and Unicorn?

The Eskimo Winter has top notes of Raspberry, Coriander, Bergamot and Amaretto, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Immortelle, Narcissus and Cinnamon, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris. Unicorn features Saffron, Oud, Amber, Raspberry and Frankincense.

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