Virtù vs 3 Wisdom Universe
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
3 Wisdom Universe takes 6 of 7 categories.
VirtùChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
3 Wisdom UniverseChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Virtù1/7
3 Wisdom Universe6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- 3 Wisdom Universe
- Community sentiment
- 3 Wisdom Universe
- Longevity
- 3 Wisdom Universe
- Sillage & projection
- 3 Wisdom Universe
- Value for money
- 3 Wisdom Universe
- Versatility
- 3 Wisdom Universe
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Virtù
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VirtùBois 19203 Wisdom UniverseSpiritumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.02/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 30%Had 18%Want 52%
4.11/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 22%Had 13%Want 65%
Category winner3 Wisdom UniverseRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
23%Like
13%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate
83 votes
51%Love
19%Like
24%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate
37 votes
Category winner3 Wisdom UniverseMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity3 Wisdom Universe
Sillage3 Wisdom Universe
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner3 Wisdom UniverseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
rose69%
aromatic61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
IncenseAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCitrusesSpicy NotesJuniper BerriesSandalwoodGrapefruitCedarAmberBlack PepperPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
Top
SaffronRoseDavanaOlibanumBlack PepperPurslane
Heart
IrisCinnamonGeraniumHeliotropeJasmineOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberBenzoinLeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGurjan balsamMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sandalwood and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring76
Summer31
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night–
Spring53
Summer35
Fall100
Winter94
Day78
Night100
Category winner3 Wisdom UniverseMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,189
PerfumerChris Maurice
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#33,146
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVirtùHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVirtù opens with bright citrus and a peppery, aromatic lift, then settles into incense, woods and patchouli with a dry, smoky warmth. It reads polished, spicy and slightly resinous rather than playful. This is the kind of unisex scent that often leans masculine in wear. It suits cooler weather best, especially if you …
Reviews →Spiritum 3 Wisdom Universe opens with a rich burst of bittersweet saffron, herbal davana, and peppery olibanum incense before settling into a warm bed of amber and smooth agarwood. As the scent warms up on your skin, powdery iris and spicy cinnamon soften the deep base of leather, sandalwood, and sweet vanilla. It sme…
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, Virtù or 3 Wisdom Universe?
3 Wisdom Universe takes 6 of 7 categories. Virtù is rated 4.02/5 from 83 votes; 3 Wisdom Universe is rated 4.11/5 from 37 votes. Choose Virtù for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 3 Wisdom Universe for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Virtù or 3 Wisdom Universe?
3 Wisdom Universe lasts longest (3 Wisdom Universe 77/100, Virtù 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Virtù or 3 Wisdom Universe?
Projection is very close: 3 Wisdom Universe 66/100, Virtù 64/100 for sillage.
Do Virtù and 3 Wisdom Universe smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sandalwood and Amber.
Is Virtù or 3 Wisdom Universe better for summer or winter?
For summer, 3 Wisdom Universe is the stronger pick. For winter, 3 Wisdom Universe is the stronger pick. Virtù suits daytime wear; 3 Wisdom Universe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Virtù and 3 Wisdom Universe?
Virtù features Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Citruses and Spicy Notes. 3 Wisdom Universe has top notes of Saffron, Rose, Davana and Olibanum, heart notes of Iris, Cinnamon, Geranium and Heliotrope, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Benzoin and Leather.
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