Blessed by God vs Himera
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Blessed by God takes 1 of 1 categories.
Blessed by GodChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
HimeraChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Blessed by God1/1
Himera0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blessed by God
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Blessed by GodAuthenteque PerfumesHimeraTaberWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
white floral84%
oud77%
musky69%
warm spicy61%
warm spicy100%
amber91%
metallic83%
animalic74%
leather65%
white floral56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronJasmine
Heart
AmbergrisMusk
Base
CedarwoodOud
Top
SaffronJasmine
Heart
Ambergris
Base
Cedarwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,360
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#72,479
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlessed by GodHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlessed by God is a unisex oriental woody fragrance built around saffron, jasmine, ambergris, musk, cedarwood and oud. It reads warm, woody and floral first, then settles into a darker musky base with a smoky oud edge. The style is likely to suit people who enjoy bold amber woods with white floral lift. Sparse feedbac…
Reviews →Himera by Taber is a bold Woody Spicy fragrance that centers on a heavy dose of saffron and ambergris. Launched in 2024, it opens with a sharp jasmine and spicy saffron punch before settling into a dry, salty cedarwood base. It is a powerful choice for cold weather and formal evening wear for men and women alike.
Reviews →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, Blessed by God or Himera?
Blessed by God takes 1 of 1 categories. Blessed by God is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Himera is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Blessed by God for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Himera for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Do Blessed by God and Himera smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and white floral accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Cedarwood.
Is Blessed by God or Himera better for summer or winter?
Blessed by God suits evening wear; Himera suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blessed by God and Himera?
Blessed by God has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris and Musk, a base of Cedarwood and Oud. Himera has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris, a base of Cedarwood.
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