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#2 Spiritus / Land vs Hard Feelings

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

Updated 238 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#2 Spiritus / Land takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • #2 Spiritus / Land

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Hard Feelings

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

#2 Spiritus / Land3/5
Hard Feelings2/5
Ratings & consensus
#2 Spiritus / Land
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
#2 Spiritus / Land
Sillage & projection
#2 Spiritus / Land
Value for money
Hard Feelings
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hard Feelings

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#2 Spiritus / LandMiller et Bertaux
Hard FeelingsUncommon James
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 218 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%
Category winner#2 Spiritus / LandRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
43%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
3%Hate

218 votes

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

Longevity#2 Spiritus / Land

Sillage#2 Spiritus / Land

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value69
Category winnerHard FeelingsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
balsamic70%
amber60%
smoky50%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
floral69%
smoky61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
GingerIncenseSpicesMastic or LentisquePepperSandalwoodCardamomTeak WoodRoseTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
PepperIncenseOrcanox™HibiscusWoody NotesCedarwoodBergamotAmberTobaccoSandalwoodRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Pepper, Sandalwood and Rose. Durations are only published for Hard Feelings, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring52
Summer36
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night57
Spring60
Summer40
Fall80
Winter100
Day100
Night92
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex77
Women6
Men18
Unisex73
Women9
Casual 35%Work 32%Date 24%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,854

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerHard FeelingsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miller et Bertaux #2 Spiritus / Land opens with a dry, dusty blast of incense and warm ginger, evoking the quiet stillness of a desert sanctuary. As it settles on the skin, the initial sharp spice softens, making room for a subtle floral green rose and dry teak wood. It is a meditative, resinous blend that stays close…

Reviews →

Hard Feelings by Uncommon James proves that celebrity fragrances can break away from sugary vanilla syrup. Created in 2024 as the jewelry brand's debut perfume, this unisex blend focuses on dry cedarwood, crisp bergamot, and airy incense. You get an immediate flash of black pepper before a transparent hibiscus floral …

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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, #2 Spiritus / Land or Hard Feelings?

#2 Spiritus / Land takes 3 of 5 categories. #2 Spiritus / Land is rated 3.75/5 from 218 votes; Hard Feelings is rated 3.75/5 from 20 votes. Choose #2 Spiritus / Land for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hard Feelings for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #2 Spiritus / Land or Hard Feelings?

They last about the same: #2 Spiritus / Land 71/100, Hard Feelings 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, #2 Spiritus / Land or Hard Feelings?

#2 Spiritus / Land projects furthest (#2 Spiritus / Land 65/100, Hard Feelings 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #2 Spiritus / Land and Hard Feelings smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Pepper, Sandalwood and Rose.

Is #2 Spiritus / Land or Hard Feelings better for summer or winter?

#2 Spiritus / Land suits daytime wear; Hard Feelings suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #2 Spiritus / Land and Hard Feelings?

#2 Spiritus / Land features Ginger, Incense, Spices, Mastic or Lentisque and Pepper. Hard Feelings features Pepper, Incense, Orcanox™, Hibiscus and Woody Notes.

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