HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Wanted vs Naxos
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Naxos is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Wanted. Choose Naxos when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
72/100
Longevity
87/100
72/100
Sillage
82/100
60%
Day Wear
35%
40%
Night Wear
65%
35%
Spring
20%
30%
Summer
10%
20%
Autumn
35%
15%
Winter
35%
167
Value (lower price wins)
34
Wanted
Top
Lemon, Ginger, Lavender
Heart
Cardamom, Mint, Apple
Base
Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Amberwood, Guaiac Wood
Naxos
Top
Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon
Heart
Honey, Cinnamon, Cashmeran
Base
Tobacco, Vanilla, Tonka Bean
Shared Notes (3)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Wanted or Naxos better?
Naxos is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Wanted. Choose Naxos when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
Which lasts longer, Wanted or Naxos?
Naxos lasts longer. Wanted is rated moderate (6h - 8h) while Naxos is rated long lasting (8h - 12h).
Do Wanted and Naxos smell similar?
They share 3 notes: Lemon, Lavender, Tonka Bean. There is meaningful overlap in their character.
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