Virtus vs Alfred Kafé
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Alfred Kafé takes 1 of 1 categories.
VirtusChoose it for a woody and aromatic character.
Alfred KaféChoose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Virtus0/1
Alfred Kafé1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Alfred Kafé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VirtusAboveAlfred KaféCarrement BelleWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 42%Had 24%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
19%Love
56%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
herbal84%
soft spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
lavender61%
aromatic100%
lavender92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
coffee69%
green61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and lavender
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderSagePink PepperBasil
Heart
CedarAmberJasmine
Base
White WoodsCoumarinSandalwood
Notes
LavenderCoffeeMintCedarBergamotSandalwoodVanillaTobaccoAmberSageMarigoldCoumarin
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage, Cedar 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 seasonNo season votes yet
Spring86
Summer14
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#72,154
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#43,367
PerfumerFrank Jammes
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerAlfred KaféHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVirtus by Above is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Virtus was launched in 2019. Top notes are Lavender, Sage, Pink Pepper and Basil; middle notes are Cedar, Amber and Jasmine; base notes are White Woods, Coumarin and Sandalwood.
Reviews →Carrement Belle Alfred Kafe brings an interesting twist to masculine aromatics by mixing clean lavender and crisp mint with roasted coffee beans. Cedar and oakmoss give the base a steady green spine, while vanilla softens the sharp edges. It works well on cool spring mornings when you want something fresh yet noticeab…
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, Virtus or Alfred Kafé?
Alfred Kafé takes 1 of 1 categories. Virtus is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Alfred Kafé is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes. Choose Virtus for a woody and aromatic character. Choose Alfred Kafé for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Do Virtus and Alfred Kafé smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Cedar and Amber.
Is Virtus or Alfred Kafé better for summer or winter?
Alfred Kafé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Virtus and Alfred Kafé?
Virtus has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Pink Pepper and Basil, heart notes of Cedar, Amber and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Coumarin and Sandalwood. Alfred Kafé features Lavender, Coffee, Mint, Cedar and Bergamot.
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