Fragrance comparison

Anthracite Pour L'Homme vs Week-End A Cassis

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 85 ratings analysed

4 wins

Anthracite Pour L'Homme

Jacomo

4.1982 votes

Rank #9,938 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Week-End A Cassis

L'Eau De Cassis

4.003 votes

Rank #63,078 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anthracite Pour L'Homme takes 4 of 4 categories.

Anthracite Pour L'Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Week-End A Cassis
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Anthracite Pour L'Homme4/4

Week-End A Cassis0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Anthracite Pour L'Homme
Sillage & projection: Anthracite Pour L'Homme
Value for money: Anthracite Pour L'Homme
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

Week-End A CassisL'Eau De Cassis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 37%Had 20%Want 43%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAnthracite Pour L'Homme

SillageAnthracite Pour L'Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAnthracite Pour L'HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

musky77%

rose69%

aromatic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

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

Notes

BergamotGrapefruitJasmineRoseTonka BeanMuskAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose. 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–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

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#9,938

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#63,078

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…

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Bergamot and grapefruit open Week-End A Cassis with a tart, sunny snap that cools quickly into fresh jasmine and rose petals. As the initial citrus sizzle settles, warm amber and musk ground the florals for warm spring mornings and casual weekend wear. It stays clean, light, and understated on skin during mild weather.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Week-End A Cassis?

Anthracite Pour L'Homme takes 4 of 4 categories. Anthracite Pour L'Homme is rated 4.19/5 from 82 votes; Week-End A Cassis is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Anthracite Pour L'Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Week-End A Cassis for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Week-End A Cassis?

Anthracite Pour L'Homme lasts longest (Anthracite Pour L'Homme 72/100, Week-End A Cassis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Week-End A Cassis?

Anthracite Pour L'Homme projects furthest (Anthracite Pour L'Homme 61/100, Week-End A Cassis 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anthracite Pour L'Homme and Week-End A Cassis smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Anthracite Pour L'Homme or Week-End A Cassis better for summer or winter?

Week-End A Cassis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anthracite Pour L'Homme and Week-End A Cassis?

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. Week-End A Cassis features Bergamot, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Rose and Tonka Bean.