Fragrance comparison

51 Pour Homme vs Daydream of Someone I Knew

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 267 ratings analysed

4 wins

51 Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.23232 votes

Rank #2,164 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Daydream of Someone I Knew

By Far

3.9835 votes

Rank #24,631 AromaticMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

51 Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

51 Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Daydream of Someone I Knew
Choose it for a aromatic and mossy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

51 Pour Homme4/7

Daydream of Someone I Knew3/7

Ratings & consensus: 51 Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Daydream of Someone I Knew
Longevity: 51 Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: 51 Pour Homme
Value for money: Daydream of Someone I Knew
Versatility: Daydream of Someone I Knew
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 51 Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

51 Pour HommeRoja Dove

Daydream of Someone I KnewBy Far

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 232 votes

Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%

3.98/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%

Category winner51 Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

25%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

106 votes

64%Love

28%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerDaydream of Someone I KnewMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

Longevity51 Pour Homme

Sillage51 Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value63

Category winnerDaydream of Someone I KnewBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

musky77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

mossy90%

musky80%

earthy70%

floral60%

amber50%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LemonLavenderBergamot

Heart

RoseJasmineGeraniumYlang-YlangViolet

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSaffronBirchAmbrette (Musk Mallow)LabdanumMuskPatchouli

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Earl Grey Tea

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

OakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesRose, Jasmine and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring49

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter71

Day100

Night36

Category winnerDaydream of Someone I KnewMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex40

Women7

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,164

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#24,631

PerfumerCaroline Dumur

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner51 Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

51 Pour Homme opens brighter than its dense note list suggests, with lemon and lavender giving way to a dark rose, saffron, leather, and oud heart. On skin it usually settles into a smoky, woody amber with a dry, grown-up feel. This suits someone who likes polished but shadowy fragrances, especially in cooler weather.…

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Daydream of Someone I Knew is a soft aromatic chypre built around Earl Grey tea, ambrette, jasmine, rose, oakmoss and amber. It reads clean, musky and mossy rather than loudly floral, with a gentle tea brightness over an earthy, skin-like base. It should suit shoppers who want a modern unisex scent with a polished, sl…

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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, 51 Pour Homme or Daydream of Someone I Knew?

51 Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. 51 Pour Homme is rated 4.23/5 from 232 votes; Daydream of Someone I Knew is rated 3.98/5 from 35 votes. Choose 51 Pour Homme for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Daydream of Someone I Knew for a aromatic and mossy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 51 Pour Homme or Daydream of Someone I Knew?

51 Pour Homme lasts longest (51 Pour Homme 85/100, Daydream of Someone I Knew 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 51 Pour Homme or Daydream of Someone I Knew?

51 Pour Homme projects furthest (51 Pour Homme 78/100, Daydream of Someone I Knew 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 51 Pour Homme and Daydream of Someone I Knew smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Jasmine and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is 51 Pour Homme or Daydream of Someone I Knew better for summer or winter?

For summer, Daydream of Someone I Knew is the stronger pick. For winter, 51 Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Daydream of Someone I Knew suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 51 Pour Homme and Daydream of Someone I Knew?

51 Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Saffron and Birch. Daydream of Someone I Knew has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Earl Grey Tea, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss and Amber.