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Unscripted vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 239 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unscripted takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Unscripted

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • No. 33 Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Unscripted5/7
No. 33 Eau de Cologne2/7
Ratings & consensus
Unscripted
Community sentiment
Unscripted
Longevity
Unscripted
Sillage & projection
Unscripted
Value for money
Unscripted
Versatility
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 33 Eau de Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UnscriptedAvon
No. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 43%Had 41%Want 16%
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerUnscriptedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
53%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

127 votes

23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerUnscriptedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityUnscripted

SillageUnscripted

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value37
Category winnerUnscriptedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
fruity61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperCardamomAnise
Heart
FigLavenderViolet
Base
VetiverPatchouliCedar
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Lavender and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex0
Women6
Men69
Unisex17
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,985

PerfumerPascal Gaurin, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,819

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Unscripted opens with sharp black pepper and cool cardamom before settling into a damp fig leaf and green violet heart. The base brings out dry vetiver and earthy patchouli. It smells clean, wood-driven, and slightly bitter on skin. Best suited for crisp spring mornings when you want a straightforward peppered wo…

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Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Unscripted or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Unscripted takes 5 of 7 categories. Unscripted is rated 3.76/5 from 127 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Unscripted for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Unscripted or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Unscripted lasts longest (Unscripted 59/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Unscripted or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Projection is very close: Unscripted 54/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100 for sillage.

Do Unscripted and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Lavender and Violet.

Is Unscripted or No. 33 Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. 33 Eau de Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Unscripted is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Unscripted and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Unscripted has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom and Anise, heart notes of Fig, Lavender and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.

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