Question 1

What's the difference between McGregor and Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

McGregor is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Brut Parfums Prestige (1983) dominated by Woody accords. Zino Davidoff is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Davidoff (1986) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Patchouli, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, McGregor or Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, McGregor scores 4.46/5 vs Zino Davidoff at 4.16/5. Zino Davidoff's standout strength: Powerful, old-school potency and longevity (especially vintage). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do McGregor and Zino Davidoff smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Zino Davidoff: Zino Davidoff is a divisive but beloved classic fragrance among dedicated vintage fragrance fans who appreciate its dark, complex patchouli and rose character.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, McGregor or Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

Zino Davidoff: Powerful, old-school potency and longevity (especially vintage) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits McGregor vs Zino Davidoff?

Accepted Answer

McGregor scores highest for all seasons wear; Zino Davidoff scores highest for fall wear. McGregor leans daytime, Zino Davidoff leans evening.

McGregor vs Zino Davidoff

Comparison Summary

Unique to McGregor (6)

Unique to Zino Davidoff (12)

Shared Accords (5)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Zino Davidoff

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Attribute	McGregor	Zino Davidoff
Brand	Brut Parfums Prestige	Davidoff
Year	1983	1986
Rating	4.46	4.16
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	6	12