Fragrance comparison

Anthracite Pour L'Homme vs Tanaaghom

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

Anthracite Pour L'Homme

Jacomo

4.1982 votes

Rank #9,070 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tanaaghom

Ajmal

3.8010 votes

Rank #55,707 Warm SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tanaaghom takes 3 of 5 categories.

Anthracite Pour L'Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Tanaaghom
Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Anthracite Pour L'Homme2/5

Tanaaghom3/5

Ratings & consensus: Anthracite Pour L'Homme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tanaaghom
Sillage & projection: Tanaaghom
Value for money: Tanaaghom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Anthracite Pour L'Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Anthracite Pour L'HommeJacomo

TanaaghomAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 37%Had 20%Want 43%

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 19%Had 16%Want 65%

Category winnerAnthracite Pour L'HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

40%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTanaaghom

SillageTanaaghom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTanaaghomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

warm spicy100%

rose90%

floral80%

fresh spicy70%

woody60%

amber50%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderGalbanumGrapefruitPineapplePepperCypressBergamotMarjoram

Heart

ClovesCyclamenOrris RootYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationRose

Base

SandalwoodMuskOakmossCedarTonka BeanAmber

Top

Carnation

Heart

RosePepper

Base

SandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesPepper, Carnation, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,070

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#55,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnthracite Pour L'HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anthracite Pour L'Homme by Jacomo is a bold, aromatic woody fragrance for men released in 1991. It balances crisp lavender and galbanum with warm spices and a grounded oakmoss base. Best worn during cool spring days or formal office settings, it offers a sophisticated, classic profile for those who appreciate traditio…

Reviews →

Tanaaghom by Ajmal is a warm, spicy floral built around carnation and rose, with a peppery lift that keeps it from feeling too soft. As it dries down, sandalwood and amber smooth the edges into a cosy, slightly powdery finish. If you like classic, rosy Middle Eastern style blends that feel dressed up rather than casua…

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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, Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Tanaaghom?

Tanaaghom takes 3 of 5 categories. Anthracite Pour L'Homme is rated 4.19/5 from 82 votes; Tanaaghom is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Anthracite Pour L'Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tanaaghom for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Tanaaghom?

Tanaaghom lasts longest (Tanaaghom 83/100, Anthracite Pour L'Homme 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Tanaaghom?

Tanaaghom projects furthest (Tanaaghom 84/100, Anthracite Pour L'Homme 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anthracite Pour L'Homme and Tanaaghom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Carnation, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Tanaaghom better for summer or winter?

Tanaaghom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anthracite Pour L'Homme and Tanaaghom?

Anthracite Pour L'Homme has top notes of Lavender, Galbanum, Grapefruit and Pineapple, heart notes of Cloves, Cyclamen, Orris Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Oakmoss and Cedar. Tanaaghom has top notes of Carnation, heart notes of Rose and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood and Amber.