Fragrance comparison

Varuek (วฤค) vs 1506

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 137 ratings analysed

3 wins

Varuek (วฤค)

Prin

4.46136 votes

Rank #5,233 AnimalicAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

1506

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #64,384 Warm SpicySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varuek (วฤค) takes 3 of 4 categories.

Varuek (วฤค)
Choose it for a animalic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
1506
Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Varuek (วฤค)3/4

15061/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Varuek (วฤค)
Sillage & projection: Varuek (วฤค)
Value for money: 1506
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Varuek (วฤค)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Varuek (วฤค)Prin

1506Santiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

136 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityVaruek (วฤค)

SillageVaruek (วฤค)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value75

Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

animalic100%

amber91%

leather83%

woody74%

musky65%

smoky56%

warm spicy100%

smoky92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber, woody and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

CastoreumThailand OudAnimal notesLeatherPine tarAmberBeeswaxLabdanumOlibanumMyrrhNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Cinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries

Heart

Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine

Base

TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesCastoreum, Amber and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Varuek (วฤค), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring34

Summer10

Fall90

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex31

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,233

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#64,384

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVaruek (วฤค)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varuek by Prin is an intense, unapologetically wild artisanal fragrance inspired by nomadic wolf traditions in Mongolia. Built around dense animal notes, raw castoreum, and sticky pine tar, the scent hits immediately with smoky campfires and rugged pelts before showing its deeper structure. Warm Thailand oud, dark roa…

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1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

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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, Varuek (วฤค) or 1506?

Varuek (วฤค) takes 3 of 4 categories. Varuek (วฤค) is rated 4.46/5 from 136 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Varuek (วฤค) for a animalic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Varuek (วฤค) or 1506?

Varuek (วฤค) lasts longest (Varuek (วฤค) 84/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Varuek (วฤค) or 1506?

Varuek (วฤค) projects furthest (Varuek (วฤค) 71/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Varuek (วฤค) and 1506 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Castoreum, Amber and Labdanum.

Is Varuek (วฤค) or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Varuek (วฤค) suits evening wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Varuek (วฤค) and 1506?

Varuek (วฤค) features Castoreum, Thailand Oud, Animal notes, Leather and Pine tar. 1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits.