Apple Brandy on the Rocks לעומת Layton

Apple Brandy On The Rocks features an impressive, realistic crisp apple opening that captures a unique brandy cocktail concept, but suffers from short longevity and an overly prominent smoky drydown that some find off-putting. Community consensus is divided—those who appreciate the novelty concept and smoky warmth appreciate it, while others find the smokiness too intense and the short-lived apple note disappointing.

Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme. The scent requires sampling before purchase as it's a polarizing fragrance that either wins people over gradually or disappoints them entirely.