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Wayfarer vs True Brotherhood

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wayfarer takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Wayfarer

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • True Brotherhood

    Choose it for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Wayfarer3/4
True Brotherhood1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wayfarer
Sillage & projection
Wayfarer
Value for money
Wayfarer
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
True Brotherhood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WayfarerPARIS CORNER
True BrotherhoodKahf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%
3.96/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 65%Had 31%Want 4%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

37%Love
26%Like
33%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityWayfarer

SillageWayfarer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value81
Category winnerWayfarerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
tobacco77%
cinnamon69%
citrus61%
tobacco100%
warm spicy92%
cinnamon84%
woody77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CinnamonMandarin
Heart1 to 2 hours
IncenseCumin
Base3 to 5 hours
CedarwoodTobaccoCypress
Top
CinnamonOrangeLemon
Heart
TobaccoCypressLavender
Base
CedarwoodIncenseTonka
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Incense, Cedarwood and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Wayfarer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring75
Summer50
Fall63
Winter100
Day64
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men92
Unisex8
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#28,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerTrue BrotherhoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

True Brotherhood by Kahf starts with a dry cinnamon dust and bright citrus before settling into a quiet tobacco leaf and lavender. It is a warm, woody aromatic scent built for casual daily wear. The fragrance offers a cozy, close-to-skin experience that works well for crisp mornings, relaxed coffee runs, or casual off…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wayfarer or True Brotherhood?

Wayfarer takes 3 of 4 categories. Wayfarer is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; True Brotherhood is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes. Choose Wayfarer for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose True Brotherhood for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wayfarer or True Brotherhood?

Wayfarer lasts longest (Wayfarer 60/100, True Brotherhood 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wayfarer or True Brotherhood?

Wayfarer projects furthest (Wayfarer 50/100, True Brotherhood 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wayfarer and True Brotherhood smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and tobacco accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Incense, Cedarwood and Tobacco.

Is Wayfarer or True Brotherhood better for summer or winter?

Wayfarer suits day or night wear; True Brotherhood suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wayfarer and True Brotherhood?

Wayfarer has top notes of Cinnamon and Mandarin, heart notes of Incense and Cumin, a base of Cedarwood, Tobacco and Cypress. True Brotherhood has top notes of Cinnamon, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, Cypress and Lavender, a base of Cedarwood, Incense and Tonka.

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