40 Knots
meets Yacht Club.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Different note lists
The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.
Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Xerjoff 40 KnotsConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Gulf Orchid Yacht ClubConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Italy | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Leading accords | woody · marine · salty | amber · violet · powdery |
| Notes unique to this record | Woody Notes, Cedar, Salt, Sea water, Green Notes | Bergamot, Violet, Labdanum, Incense, Leather, Honey, Vanilla |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.94 · 3,054 votes | 3.69 · 67 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.71 · 3,204 votes | 2.44 · 68 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
40 Knots
Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Aqua (water), Bht, Benzyl alcohol, Carvone, Limonene, Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Citronellol, Cinnamal, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Eugenol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Alpha-terpinene, Terpineol, Pinene, Terpinolene, Beta-caryophyllene, Rose ketones
Source: Xerjoff official US product ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22
Yacht Club
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and marine direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed amber and violet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.