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Brumes (2020) vs Heritage Man

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Heritage Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Brumes (2020)

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Heritage Man

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Brumes (2020)1/4
Heritage Man3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Heritage Man
Sillage & projection
Heritage Man
Value for money
Heritage Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Brumes (2020)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brumes (2020)Le Galion
Heritage ManNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 10%Had 6%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
36%Like
23%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

78%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityHeritage Man

SillageHeritage Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerHeritage ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
rose69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
leather69%
sweet61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
RaspberryBergamotPineapple
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineRoseFrench orange flower
Base4 to 8 hours
VanillaMuskPatchouliCedar
Top
NutmegPineappleRaspberryLemonLimeOrangeBergamotBlack Pepper
Heart
SaffronLavenderCorianderWormwoodJasmineRoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrchid
Base
PatchouliIncenseCastoreumOakmossLeatherCedarMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Pineapple and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Brumes (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall70
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Spring83
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex17
Women78
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,459

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#31,739

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBrumes (2020)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brumes (2020) by Le Galion presents a bright chypre fruity profile that opens with juicy raspberry, tart bergamot, and crisp pineapple. It immediately sets a cheerful, sunny mood before unfurling into a rich floral core of jasmine, romantic rose, and French orange flower. As the opening fruit softens, the scent settle…

Reviews →

Heritage Man is a dense woody oriental with bright citrus and fruit on top, then a spiced floral heart that settles into leather, incense, moss, amber and musk. It comes across smooth rather than rough, with an earthy, slightly animalic base. Best for wearers who enjoy bold traditional structures and do not mind some …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Brumes (2020) or Heritage Man?

Heritage Man takes 3 of 4 categories. Brumes (2020) is rated 4.03/5 from 39 votes; Heritage Man is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Brumes (2020) for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Heritage Man for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Brumes (2020) or Heritage Man?

Heritage Man lasts longest (Heritage Man 85/100, Brumes (2020) 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brumes (2020) or Heritage Man?

Heritage Man projects furthest (Heritage Man 81/100, Brumes (2020) 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brumes (2020) and Heritage Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Pineapple and Jasmine.

Is Brumes (2020) or Heritage Man better for summer or winter?

Brumes (2020) suits daytime wear; Heritage Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brumes (2020) and Heritage Man?

Brumes (2020) has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and French orange flower, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Patchouli and Cedar. Heritage Man has top notes of Nutmeg, Pineapple, Raspberry and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Lavender, Coriander and Wormwood, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Castoreum and Oakmoss.

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