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Añoranza vs Shoku For Him

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Añoranza takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Añoranza

    Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Shoku For Him

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Añoranza3/4
Shoku For Him1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Añoranza
Sillage & projection
Shoku For Him
Value for money
Añoranza
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Añoranza

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AñoranzaPhlur
Shoku For HimAnnayake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 47%
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 6%Had 9%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
69%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

20%Love
20%Like
40%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityAñoranza

SillageShoku For Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value44
Category winnerAñoranzaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
white floral90%
green80%
floral70%
woody60%
rum50%
aromatic100%
green88%
citrus77%
fresh spicy65%
marine53%
woody42%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonBergamotNectarineRum
Heart
MintSea NotesPepperGreen Grass
Base
SandalwoodVetiverAmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMint, Rum and Bourbon Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer81
Fall19
Winter19
Day100
Night56
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,067

PerfumerGino Percontino

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAñoranzaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Añoranza by Phlur brings the atmosphere of a Havana night to your skin with a blend of fresh mint, white jasmine, and rum. It feels like a warm, salt-kissed evening on a busy street corner. This unisex fragrance leans into a mineral, slightly boozy profile that fits well for casual summer nights or intimate social gat…

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Shoku For Him is a very fresh citrus aromatic with lemon, bergamot, mint, sea notes and green grass leading the impression. On skin it can feel unusually clean, sharp and green, with a slightly sweet, almost bubblegum-like dry-down over sandalwood, vetiver, amber and benzoin. It suits warm weather, daytime wear and sh…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Añoranza or Shoku For Him?

Añoranza takes 3 of 4 categories. Añoranza is rated 4.09/5 from 35 votes; Shoku For Him is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Añoranza for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shoku For Him for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Añoranza or Shoku For Him?

Añoranza lasts longest (Añoranza 57/100, Shoku For Him 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Añoranza or Shoku For Him?

Shoku For Him projects furthest (Shoku For Him 50/100, Añoranza 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Añoranza and Shoku For Him smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Rum and Bourbon Vetiver.

Is Añoranza or Shoku For Him better for summer or winter?

Añoranza suits daytime wear; Shoku For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Añoranza and Shoku For Him?

Añoranza features Mariposa Lily, Jasmine, Mint, Rum and Bourbon Vetiver. Shoku For Him has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Nectarine and Rum, heart notes of Mint, Sea Notes, Pepper and Green Grass, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amber and Benzoin.

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