X vs Agarwood 45
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
X takes 2 of 4 categories.
XChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Agarwood 45Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
X2/4
Agarwood 451/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- X
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- X
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Agarwood 45
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
XOLFAC3Agarwood 45VikingWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 31%Had 31%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityX
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerXBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
fresh spicy90%
amber80%
oud70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
soft spicy69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperCardamom
Heart
Vanila
Base
AgarwoodSandalAmber
Top
NutmegCinnamonCardamomGrapefruit
Heart
AgarwoodLavender
Base
PatchouliSandalLicoriceAmberHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Agarwood, Sandal and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#74,176
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#65,716
PerfumerJuliana Bombarda
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAgarwood 45Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotX by OLFAC3 opens with a sharp crack of black pepper and cardamom. This dry, spicy start quickly softens on the skin, giving way to a warm heart of vanilla. Unlike gourmand vanillas, this one feels dry and dusty rather than syrupy. A dark base of agarwood, sandal, and amber anchors the composition, creating a woody, r…
Reviews →Agarwood 45 by Viking opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit coupled with the warmth of nutmeg and cinnamon. As the initial citrus sparkle fades, the scent develops into a clean lavender and dry agarwood heart on the skin. The base grounds the composition with earthy Haitian vetiver, sweet licorice, and warm amber. Th…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which lasts longer, X or Agarwood 45?
X lasts longest (X 100/100, Agarwood 45 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, X or Agarwood 45?
Projection is very close: X 50/100, Agarwood 45 50/100 for sillage.
Do X and Agarwood 45 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Agarwood, Sandal and Amber.
Is X or Agarwood 45 better for summer or winter?
X suits daytime wear; Agarwood 45 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in X and Agarwood 45?
X has top notes of Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanila, a base of Agarwood, Sandal and Amber. Agarwood 45 has top notes of Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Agarwood and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Sandal, Licorice and Amber.
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