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Wood & Skin vs Creation-R Essence de Parfum

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wood & Skin takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Wood & Skin

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

  • Creation-R Essence de Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Wood & Skin3/4
Creation-R Essence de Parfum1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wood & Skin
Sillage & projection
Wood & Skin
Value for money
Wood & Skin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creation-R Essence de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wood & SkinClaudia Scattolini
Creation-R Essence de ParfumRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 73%
3.57/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 51%Had 11%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

36%Love
21%Like
14%Ok
21%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityWood & Skin

SillageWood & Skin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value11
Category winnerWood & SkinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
cinnamon88%
amber77%
white floral65%
vanilla53%
woody42%
citrus100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotPink PepperCoriander
Heart2 to 4 hours
CinnamonIndian Jasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
BenzoinPrecious WoodsLeather
Top
OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
May RoseNeroliJasmineGeranium
Base
VanillaStyraxCinnamonSandalwoodBenzoinMuskPink PepperCoriander
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Wood & Skin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men22
Unisex22
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,941

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,710

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCreation-R Essence de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wood & Skin by Claudia Scattolini balances sharp aromatic spice with a supple, resinous foundation. It opens with an energetic burst of bergamot, tingling pink pepper, and herbal coriander. This lively start quickly softens as a rich heart of cinnamon and sweet Indian jasmine emerges, creating a warm spicy atmosphere …

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A bright citrus floral with a polished Roja style, Creation-R opens on orange, mandarin and bergamot before moving into rose, neroli and jasmine. The drydown turns warmer and sweeter, with vanilla, benzoin, sandalwood and soft spice giving it a creamy amber finish. It suits someone who enjoys feminine florals with spa…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wood & Skin or Creation-R Essence de Parfum?

Wood & Skin takes 3 of 4 categories. Wood & Skin is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Creation-R Essence de Parfum is rated 3.57/5 from 14 votes. Choose Wood & Skin for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Creation-R Essence de Parfum for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Wood & Skin or Creation-R Essence de Parfum?

Wood & Skin lasts longest (Wood & Skin 80/100, Creation-R Essence de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wood & Skin or Creation-R Essence de Parfum?

Wood & Skin projects furthest (Wood & Skin 75/100, Creation-R Essence de Parfum 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wood & Skin and Creation-R Essence de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Cinnamon.

Is Wood & Skin or Creation-R Essence de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Wood & Skin suits day or night wear; Creation-R Essence de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wood & Skin and Creation-R Essence de Parfum?

Wood & Skin has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Cinnamon and Indian Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Precious Woods and Leather. Creation-R Essence de Parfum has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Neroli, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Styrax, Cinnamon and Sandalwood.

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