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Boucheron Pour Homme vs Lemuria

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

Updated 2,190 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boucheron Pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Boucheron Pour Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Lemuria

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Boucheron Pour Homme4/4
Lemuria0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Boucheron Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Boucheron Pour Homme
Value for money
Boucheron Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boucheron Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Boucheron Pour HommeBoucheron
LemuriaGrisiau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 2,181 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

1,995 votes

11%Love
44%Like
44%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityBoucheron Pour Homme

SillageBoucheron Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value65
Category winnerBoucheron Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
amber100%
citrus92%
yellow floral84%
earthy77%
smoky69%
woody61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonLemon VerbenaBergamotLavenderOrangeBasilMandarin Orange
Heart
CarnationRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrris Root
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodIncenseMuskBenzoinAmberTonka Bean
Top15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin OrangeGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Ylang-YlangJasmineVanilla
Base3 to 4 hours
IncenseEarthy NotesAmberMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Lemuria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter57
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex9
Women2
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#694

PerfumerFrancis Deleamont, Jean-Pierre Bethouart, Raymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews250

Overall rank#59,144

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBoucheron Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boucheron Pour Homme opens with a sharp burst of lemon verbena, bergamot, and basil before settling into a soapy carnation and rose heart. Built on an oakmoss, vetiver, and sandalwood base, it offers a clean, refined barbershop feel that shines during spring and summer office days. It suits mature wearers who value st…

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Lemuria by Grisiau presents a rich mix of crisp citrus, tropical florals, and resinous earth. It opens with juicy mandarin orange, tart bergamot, and a leafy green accord that feels like damp foliage. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts toward a warmer heart where sweet ylang-ylang and clean jasmin…

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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, Boucheron Pour Homme or Lemuria?

Boucheron Pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories. Boucheron Pour Homme is rated 3.94/5 from 2,181 votes; Lemuria is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Boucheron Pour Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Lemuria for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Boucheron Pour Homme or Lemuria?

Boucheron Pour Homme lasts longest (Boucheron Pour Homme 71/100, Lemuria 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boucheron Pour Homme or Lemuria?

Boucheron Pour Homme projects furthest (Boucheron Pour Homme 64/100, Lemuria 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boucheron Pour Homme and Lemuria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Boucheron Pour Homme or Lemuria better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Boucheron Pour Homme and Lemuria?

Boucheron Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lemon Verbena, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Incense. Lemuria has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vanilla, a base of Incense, Earthy Notes, Amber and Musk.

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