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Wolf vs Pierre de Velay No. 6

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

Updated 256 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pierre de Velay No. 6 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Wolf

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Pierre de Velay No. 6

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Wolf2/5
Pierre de Velay No. 63/5
Ratings & consensus
Pierre de Velay No. 6
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pierre de Velay No. 6
Sillage & projection
Pierre de Velay No. 6
Value for money
Wolf
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wolf

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WolfWolf Brothers
Pierre de Velay No. 6Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 234 votes
Have 28%Had 11%Want 61%
4.18/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 6Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
52%Like
15%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

144 votes

59%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityPierre de Velay No. 6

SillagePierre de Velay No. 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value43
Category winnerWolfBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
conifer69%
sweet61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
warm spicy80%
amber70%
woody60%
leather50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red PepperDavanaPlumCardamom
Heart
PineBalsam FirVetiverClary SageMyrhhCedarOlibanum
Base
OakmossLeatherTonka BeanAmber
Top
Bay LeafClary SageLemonBergamot
Heart
DavanaRose de MaiJasmineYlang-YlangLabdanum
Base
JuniperClovesLeatherCardamomStyraxBenzoinOrris RootCastoreum
InformationalShared notesDavana, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer39
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night91
Spring92
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex32
Women0
Men93
Unisex0
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,955

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#22,455

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerWolfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wolf by Wolf Brothers is a woody spicy scent that draws inspiration from a cold night in the wilderness. Launched in 2021, this unisex fragrance features a bold opening of red pepper and cardamom, settling into a heart of pine, balsam fir, and vetiver. It captures the atmosphere of a dark, untouched boreal forest thro…

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Pierre de Velay No. 6 opens bright and herbal, with lemon, bergamot, bay leaf and sage leading into a smooth ambery heart. On skin it often reads as an aromatic, lightly leathery spice scent with balsamic depth rather than a floral oriental. It suits shoppers who want something refined, distinctive and mature, but st…

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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, Wolf or Pierre de Velay No. 6?

Pierre de Velay No. 6 takes 3 of 5 categories. Wolf is rated 3.95/5 from 234 votes; Pierre de Velay No. 6 is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose Wolf for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pierre de Velay No. 6 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Wolf or Pierre de Velay No. 6?

Pierre de Velay No. 6 lasts longest (Pierre de Velay No. 6 72/100, Wolf 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wolf or Pierre de Velay No. 6?

Pierre de Velay No. 6 projects furthest (Pierre de Velay No. 6 67/100, Wolf 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wolf and Pierre de Velay No. 6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Davana, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Leather.

Is Wolf or Pierre de Velay No. 6 better for summer or winter?

Wolf suits daytime wear; Pierre de Velay No. 6 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wolf and Pierre de Velay No. 6?

Wolf has top notes of Red Pepper, Davana, Plum and Cardamom, heart notes of Pine, Balsam Fir, Vetiver and Clary Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Tonka Bean and Amber. Pierre de Velay No. 6 has top notes of Bay Leaf, Clary Sage, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Davana, Rose de Mai, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Juniper, Cloves, Leather and Cardamom.

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