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Wunderwind No. 9 vs Periplo

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

Updated 294 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Periplo takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Wunderwind No. 9

    Choose it for a aromatic and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Periplo

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Wunderwind No. 93/7
Periplo4/7
Ratings & consensus
Periplo
Community sentiment
Periplo
Longevity
Wunderwind No. 9
Sillage & projection
Wunderwind No. 9
Value for money
Periplo
Versatility
Wunderwind No. 9
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Periplo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wunderwind No. 9Lengling
PeriploL'Erbolario
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 110 votes
Have 31%Had 15%Want 55%
4.03/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 39%Had 17%Want 44%
Category winnerPeriploRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
34%Like
17%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

110 votes

35%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerPeriploMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityWunderwind No. 9

SillageWunderwind No. 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value73
Category winnerPeriploBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
ozonic86%
aquatic72%
woody58%
fresh spicy44%
marine30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
citrus48%
herbal30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Sea NotesOzonic notesWatermelonRosemaryThymePine needlesIncenseMuskHoneyLemonFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ThymeBay LeafRosemaryLemonPine needlesClary SageBergamotLavender
Heart
NutmegCorianderJasmineCeylon Cinnamon
Base
VetiverCedarOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesRosemary, Thyme, Pine needles and Lemon. Durations are only published for Wunderwind No. 9, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall75
Winter34
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWunderwind No. 9Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men32
Unisex54
Women14
Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%
Men73
Unisex27
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,607

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#10,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerPeriploHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lengling Wunderwind No. 9 smells like a gust of cold sea air sweeping through a dense pine forest. The opening hits fast. Tart lemon, crisp ozonic notes, and sharp green pine needles wake up the senses immediately. As the initial mist settles on your skin, savory rosemary and dry thyme bring a rustic Mediterranean gar…

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L'Erbolario Periplo opens with a sharp burst of thyme, bay leaf, and lemon before settling into a dry herbal base of vetiver, cedar, and oakmoss. It smells like crushed Mediterranean foliage baked under the afternoon sun, carrying zero sweetness and an earthy, resinous bite. Pine needles and clary sage keep the initia…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wunderwind No. 9 or Periplo?

Periplo takes 4 of 7 categories. Wunderwind No. 9 is rated 3.76/5 from 110 votes; Periplo is rated 4.03/5 from 184 votes. Choose Wunderwind No. 9 for a aromatic and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Periplo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Wunderwind No. 9 or Periplo?

Wunderwind No. 9 lasts longest (Wunderwind No. 9 71/100, Periplo 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wunderwind No. 9 or Periplo?

Wunderwind No. 9 projects furthest (Wunderwind No. 9 70/100, Periplo 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wunderwind No. 9 and Periplo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Thyme, Pine needles and Lemon.

Is Wunderwind No. 9 or Periplo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wunderwind No. 9 is the stronger pick. For winter, Wunderwind No. 9 is the stronger pick. Wunderwind No. 9 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wunderwind No. 9 and Periplo?

Wunderwind No. 9 features Sea Notes, Ozonic notes, Watermelon, Rosemary and Thyme. Periplo has top notes of Thyme, Bay Leaf, Rosemary and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Jasmine and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss and Guaiac Wood.

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