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Wow vs New Zealand

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Wow

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • New Zealand

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Wow2/4
New Zealand2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wow
Sillage & projection
Wow
Value for money
New Zealand
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
New Zealand

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WowProfumi Di Polignano
New ZealandAtelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 34%Had 15%Want 51%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

75%Love
25%Like
0%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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityWow

SillageWow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value92
Category winnerNew ZealandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
cinnamon69%
yellow floral61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
musky77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CinnamonCorianderCardamomCumin
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangPlumGeraniumRose
Base4 to 8 hours
VanillaTonka BeanMuskBenzoin
Top
LavenderDried FruitsPomegranateWhiskeyPineappleSicilian LemonBergamotCinnamon
Heart
Hibiscus SeedRaspberryPearOrangewoodFreesiaPeachRed AppleTobacco Leaf
Base
Iso E SuperMuskBenzoinOakmossAtlas CedarGuaiac WoodCocoboloRed Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Musk and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Wow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring80
Summer40
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex62
Women38
Men80
Unisex0
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,436

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,076

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNew ZealandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wow opens with a brisk, dry spice blend of cinnamon, coriander, cardamom, and pungent cumin. That sharp opening quickly gives way to a lush, dark core of sweet plum, ylang-ylang, rose, and geranium. As the floral fruitiness settles, a dense base of vanilla, tonka bean, benzoin, and soft musk takes over the trail. It s…

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New Zealand by Atelier Segall & Barutti opens with a sharp burst of Sicilian lemon, dried fruits, and warm whiskey before settling into a rich heart of suede, tobacco leaf, and dark chocolate. Built on a dense base of Iso E Super, Atlas cedar, and red sandalwood, this 2022 oriental floral unisex blend balances sweet f…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wow or New Zealand?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Wow is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; New Zealand is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Wow for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose New Zealand for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Wow or New Zealand?

Wow lasts longest (Wow 70/100, New Zealand 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wow or New Zealand?

Wow projects furthest (Wow 64/100, New Zealand 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wow and New Zealand smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Musk and Benzoin.

Is Wow or New Zealand better for summer or winter?

Wow suits evening wear; New Zealand suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wow and New Zealand?

Wow has top notes of Cinnamon, Coriander, Cardamom and Cumin, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Plum, Geranium and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Benzoin. New Zealand has top notes of Lavender, Dried Fruits, Pomegranate and Whiskey, heart notes of Hibiscus Seed, Raspberry, Pear and Orangewood, a base of Iso E Super, Musk, Benzoin and Oakmoss.

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