Fragrance comparison

Wanted by Night vs Wayfarer

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 8,503 ratings analysed

3 wins

Wanted by Night

Azzaro

4.068,499 votes

Rank #275 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Wayfarer

PARIS CORNER

4.504 votes

Rank #42,879 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wanted by Night takes 3 of 4 categories.

Wanted by Night
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Wayfarer
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Wanted by Night3/4

Wayfarer1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Wanted by Night
Sillage & projection: Wanted by Night
Value for money: Wayfarer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wanted by Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wanted by NightAzzaro

WayfarerPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 8,499 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

7,245 votes

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityWanted by Night

SillageWanted by Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value88

Category winnerWayfarerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon92%

fruity84%

woody77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

tobacco77%

cinnamon69%

citrus61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonMandarin OrangeLavenderLemon

Heart

Fruity NotesIncenseCuminRed Cedar

Base

TobaccoVanillaCedarLeatherBenzoinIso E SuperCypressPatchouli

Top30 to 45 minutes

CinnamonMandarin

Heart1 to 2 hours

IncenseCumin

Base3 to 5 hours

CedarwoodTobaccoCypress

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Incense, Cumin and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Wayfarer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#275

PerfumerMichel Girard, Quentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews484

Overall rank#42,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerWanted by NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro Wanted by Night is a bold, spicy woody fragrance built around a prominent cinnamon and tobacco core. Launched in 2018, it leans into a warm, evening-centric profile that thrives in autumn and winter air. This scent projects intense confidence, making it a reliable choice for cold-weather nights out or high-ener…

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Wayfarer by PARIS CORNER presents an oriental spicy composition built around crisp citrus and dry woods. The scent begins with bright mandarin and a dusting of sweet cinnamon, giving the opening a lively, sweet warmth rather than an aggressive spice blast. As it settles, subtle incense smoke and earthy cumin emerge to…

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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, Wanted by Night or Wayfarer?

Wanted by Night takes 3 of 4 categories. Wanted by Night is rated 4.06/5 from 8,499 votes; Wayfarer is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Wanted by Night for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Wayfarer for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Wanted by Night or Wayfarer?

Wanted by Night lasts longest (Wanted by Night 74/100, Wayfarer 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wanted by Night or Wayfarer?

Wanted by Night projects furthest (Wanted by Night 66/100, Wayfarer 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wanted by Night and Wayfarer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Incense, Cumin and Tobacco.

Is Wanted by Night or Wayfarer better for summer or winter?

Wayfarer suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wanted by Night and Wayfarer?

Wanted by Night has top notes of Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Incense, Cumin and Red Cedar, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Cedar and Leather. Wayfarer has top notes of Cinnamon and Mandarin, heart notes of Incense and Cumin, a base of Cedarwood, Tobacco and Cypress.