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Autoportrait vs Honour Man

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

Updated 2,779 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Autoportrait takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Autoportrait

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Honour Man

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Autoportrait4/7
Honour Man3/7
Ratings & consensus
Honour Man
Community sentiment
Autoportrait
Longevity
Honour Man
Sillage & projection
Honour Man
Value for money
Autoportrait
Versatility
Autoportrait
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Autoportrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AutoportraitOlfactive Studio
Honour ManAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 915 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
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
29%Love
52%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

915 votes

38%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

1,864 votes

Category winnerAutoportraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHonour Man

SillageHonour Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value35
Category winnerAutoportraitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
balsamic77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
balsamic61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
elemiBergamot
Heart
BenzoinIncenseMusk
Base
Virginia CedarVetiveroak moss
Top
PepperPink Pepper
Heart
GeraniumelemiNutmeg
Base
IncenseVetiverVirginia CedarMuskPatchouliTonka Bean
InformationalShared noteselemi, Incense, Musk and Virginia Cedar. 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
Summer52
Fall0
Winter77
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter65
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAutoportraitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men42
Unisex51
Women7
Men82
Unisex15
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,549

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews73

Overall rank#27,620

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAutoportraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Autoportrait by Olfactive Studio opens with a quiet flash of bergamot and the pine-like resinous warmth of elemi. It quickly settles into a dry cedarwood and vetiver combination that hugs the skin. The addition of incense and soft musk creates a woody, paper-like texture. It feels private and calm rather than loud or …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Autoportrait or Honour Man?

Autoportrait takes 4 of 7 categories. Autoportrait is rated 3.98/5 from 915 votes; Honour Man is rated 4.00/5 from 1,864 votes. Choose Autoportrait for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Honour Man for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Autoportrait or Honour Man?

Honour Man lasts longest (Honour Man 74/100, Autoportrait 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Autoportrait or Honour Man?

Honour Man projects furthest (Honour Man 60/100, Autoportrait 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Autoportrait and Honour Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include elemi, Incense, Musk and Virginia Cedar.

Is Autoportrait or Honour Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Autoportrait is the stronger pick. For winter, Autoportrait is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Autoportrait and Honour Man?

Autoportrait has top notes of elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Benzoin, Incense and Musk, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and oak moss. 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.

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