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YELLOW 133C vs Motion

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

YELLOW 133C takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • YELLOW 133C

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Motion

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

YELLOW 133C3/5
Motion2/5
Ratings & consensus
Motion
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
YELLOW 133C
Sillage & projection
YELLOW 133C
Value for money
YELLOW 133C
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Motion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
YELLOW 133CPerfume.Sucks
MotionART Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.47/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 31%Had 14%Want 55%
4.05/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerMotionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
22%Dislike
6%Hate

49 votes

100%Love
0%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
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityYELLOW 133C

SillageYELLOW 133C

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value61
Category winnerYELLOW 133CBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
earthy48%
amber30%
woody100%
smoky91%
rum83%
leather74%
amber65%
warm spicy56%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CuminCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWoody NotesSandalwoodBalsam FirRumThymeAmbroxanPatchouliAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top
IncenseLeatherGrapefruitMandarinMilkCumin
Heart
Guaiac WoodVetiverSaffronCitrusSuede
Base
RumMossAmbroxanVanillaMuskStyrax
InformationalShared notesCumin, Rum and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer30
Fall100
Winter90
Day100
Night89
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,362

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#17,648

PerfumerJoseph J.

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerMotionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

YELLOW 133C is a dry, herbal woody fragrance built around cumin, thyme, balsam fir, cypriol, patchouli, amber, and ambroxan. On skin it can read savoury, green, spicy, and quietly ambery, with a fresh fir lift that keeps the heavier woods from feeling flat. It suits wearers who enjoy aromatic woods with a culinary edg…

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Motion opens with creamy milk, grapefruit and mandarin, then quickly pulls into smoke, leather and dry woods. It reads warm, textured and slightly boozy rather than bright or playful. The listed notes suggest a unisex oriental woody scent with a smooth suede heart and an ambery, mossy drydown. If you enjoy smoky leath…

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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, YELLOW 133C or Motion?

YELLOW 133C takes 3 of 5 categories. YELLOW 133C is rated 3.47/5 from 49 votes; Motion is rated 4.05/5 from 34 votes. Choose YELLOW 133C for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Motion for a woody and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, YELLOW 133C or Motion?

They last about the same: YELLOW 133C 67/100, Motion 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, YELLOW 133C or Motion?

YELLOW 133C projects furthest (YELLOW 133C 64/100, Motion 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do YELLOW 133C and Motion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cumin, Rum and Ambroxan.

Is YELLOW 133C or Motion better for summer or winter?

YELLOW 133C suits daytime wear; Motion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in YELLOW 133C and Motion?

YELLOW 133C features Cumin, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Woody Notes, Sandalwood and Balsam Fir. Motion has top notes of Incense, Leather, Grapefruit and Mandarin, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Vetiver, Saffron and Citrus, a base of Rum, Moss, Ambroxan and Vanilla.

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