Virtus vs Arrazo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Arrazo takes 1 of 1 categories.
VirtusChoose it for a woody and aromatic character.
ArrazoChoose it for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Virtus0/1
Arrazo1/1
- 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
- Arrazo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
VirtusAboveArrazoPhytodermWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
3.64/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 71%Had 21%Want 7%
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
18%Love
36%Like
36%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
11 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%
fresh spicy100%
lavender91%
mossy83%
citrus74%
green65%
earthy56%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fresh spicy 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
Top
BasilLavenderLemonPetitgrainSage
Heart
CuminGeraniumJuniperCedarPatchouli
Base
OakmossVetiverAmberSandalwoodLeather
InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage, Basil and Cedar. 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
Spring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night80
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#63,046
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArrazoHigher 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 →Arrazo by Phytoderm is a sharp, classic aromatic fougere designed for the daily rotation of a man who values clean, herbal presence. With a dominant profile of basil and lavender set against a sturdy base of oakmoss and leather, it delivers a disciplined, professional scent that cuts through the noise of modern sweetn…
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 Arrazo?
Arrazo takes 1 of 1 categories. Virtus is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Arrazo is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose Virtus for a woody and aromatic character. Choose Arrazo for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Do Virtus and Arrazo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Basil and Cedar.
Is Virtus or Arrazo better for summer or winter?
Arrazo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Virtus and Arrazo?
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. Arrazo has top notes of Basil, Lavender, Lemon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Cumin, Geranium, Juniper and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Amber and Sandalwood.
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