Fragrance comparison

Athunis vs Honour Man

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,918 ratings analysed

6 wins

Athunis

Sigilli

4.0054 votes

Rank #9,846 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Honour Man

Amouage

4.001,864 votes

Rank #24,513 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Athunis takes 6 of 7 categories.

Athunis
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Honour Man
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.

Athunis6/7

Honour Man1/7

Ratings & consensus: Honour Man
Community sentiment: Athunis
Longevity: Athunis
Sillage & projection: Athunis
Value for money: Athunis
Versatility: Athunis
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Athunis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AthunisSigilli

Honour ManAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 30%Had 12%Want 58%

4.00/ 5 · 1,864 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerHonour ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

38%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,864 votes

Category winnerAthunisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAthunis

SillageAthunis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value35

Category winnerAthunisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

earthy65%

musky48%

powdery30%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

balsamic61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Virginia Cedar

Heart

Vetiver

Base

Woodsy NotesMusk

Top

PepperPink Pepper

Heart

GeraniumelemiNutmeg

Base

IncenseVetiverVirginia CedarMuskPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Vetiver and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer10

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter65

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAthunisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Men82

Unisex15

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,846

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#24,513

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAthunisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Athunis is a dark, smoky cedar and vetiver scent that wears dry, earthy, and unapologetically masculine. It opens with a wet cedar effect that quickly turns burnt, woody, and sharp, then settles into a musky vetiver dry-down with a slightly powdery edge. This is the kind of fragrance to sample before buying. It suits …

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Amouage Honour Man opens with a sharp burst of black and pink pepper before settling into a dry, resinous heart of elemi and nutmeg. Over several hours on skin, the fragrance warms into a clean base of frankincense, earthy vetiver, and cedar. It is a dry, spicy option built for cool autumn mornings and formal office s…

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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, Athunis or Honour Man?

Athunis takes 6 of 7 categories. Athunis is rated 4.00/5 from 54 votes; Honour Man is rated 4.00/5 from 1,864 votes. Choose Athunis for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Honour Man for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Athunis or Honour Man?

Athunis lasts longest (Athunis 83/100, Honour Man 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Athunis or Honour Man?

Athunis projects furthest (Athunis 74/100, Honour Man 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Athunis and Honour Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Athunis or Honour Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Athunis is the stronger pick. For winter, Athunis is the stronger pick. Athunis suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Athunis and Honour Man?

Athunis has top notes of Virginia Cedar, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. Honour Man has top notes of Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, elemi and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk.