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Byblos Man vs Eterniris

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

Updated 160 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos Man takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Byblos Man

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Eterniris

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Byblos Man6/7
Eterniris0/7
Ratings & consensus
Byblos Man
Community sentiment
Byblos Man
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Byblos Man
Value for money
Byblos Man
Versatility
Byblos Man
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Byblos ManByblos
EternirisHermetica
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%
3.57/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 45%Had 15%Want 40%
Category winnerByblos ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
59%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

61 votes

33%Love
23%Like
22%Ok
14%Dislike
8%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerByblos ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageByblos Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value52
Category winnerByblos ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
ozonic77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
fruity84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
Violet LeafClovesNutmegGuatemalan Cardamom
Base
VetiverCedarAmberPatchouli
Top
PineappleSaffronBulgarian RosePepperMandarin OrangeBergamotViolet Leaf
Heart
RaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumCloveOrrisCedarJasmineNutmeg
Base
Indian OudVetiverPatchouliAmberMyrrhVanillaMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Violet Leaf. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer45
Fall91
Winter100
Day100
Night85
Spring90
Summer55
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night95
Category winnerByblos ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Men44
Unisex42
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,410

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Chapuis

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#15,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerByblos ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos Man is a woody aromatic fragrance for men that balances fruit-forward brightness with a heart of warm spices. Launched in 2006, it features crisp pineapple and citrus top notes layered over a core of violet leaf and clove. It provides a versatile scent for daily wear, grounding clean, ozonic accords with a base…

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Hermetica Eterniris takes the classic pairing of rich woods and velvety floral notes in an unexpected, alcohol-free direction. The scent opens with a lively splash of juicy pineapple, zesty bergamot, and warm saffron, instantly catching your attention before softening into a powdery heart of earthy orris, raspberry, a…

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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, Byblos Man or Eterniris?

Byblos Man takes 6 of 7 categories. Byblos Man is rated 3.87/5 from 77 votes; Eterniris is rated 3.57/5 from 83 votes. Choose Byblos Man for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Eterniris for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos Man or Eterniris?

They last about the same: Byblos Man 72/100, Eterniris 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Byblos Man or Eterniris?

Byblos Man projects furthest (Byblos Man 66/100, Eterniris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos Man and Eterniris smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Violet Leaf.

Is Byblos Man or Eterniris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eterniris is the stronger pick. For winter, Byblos Man is the stronger pick. Byblos Man suits daytime wear; Eterniris suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos Man and Eterniris?

Byblos Man has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Cloves, Nutmeg and Guatemalan Cardamom, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Amber and Patchouli. Eterniris has top notes of Pineapple, Saffron, Bulgarian Rose and Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley, Geranium and Clove, a base of Indian Oud, Vetiver, Patchouli and Amber.

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