Chiiyaam vs Hemera
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
ChiiyaamChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
HemeraChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Chiiyaam2/4
Hemera2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hemera
- Sillage & projection
- Hemera
- Value for money
- Chiiyaam
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chiiyaam
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ChiiyaamInvocationHemeraIrieWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 9%Had 9%Want 81%
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
13%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHemera
SillageHemera
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChiiyaamBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
amber69%
herbal61%
woody100%
aromatic91%
tobacco83%
camphor74%
sweet65%
green56%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CedarLavenderMandarin OrangeMintHemlockRosemarySageLabdanumOlibanumSandalwoodTobaccoNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
EucalyptusTobaccoPine needlesOlibanumMintLeatherMyrhh
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesMint, Olibanum and Tobacco. 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
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night–
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#56,445
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#63,277
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerChiiyaamHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChiiyaam by Invocation is an aromatic spicy fragrance that emphasizes serenity. It centers on a resinous and herbal profile, featuring cedar, mint, and sandalwood, to create a calm space. Suitable for both men and women, it is often utilized to purify environments or provide personal relaxation during stressful work h…
Reviews →Hemera by Irie builds its identity around a sharp clash of cool herbs and warm resins. Fresh eucalyptus and mint punch through early, giving way to a dry base of tobacco, leather, and olibanum. It wears best during crisp autumn mornings when the chilly air cuts through the medicinal green top notes.
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, Chiiyaam or Hemera?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chiiyaam is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Hemera is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Chiiyaam for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Hemera for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chiiyaam or Hemera?
Hemera lasts longest (Hemera 66/100, Chiiyaam 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chiiyaam or Hemera?
Hemera projects furthest (Hemera 68/100, Chiiyaam 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chiiyaam and Hemera smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Olibanum and Tobacco.
Is Chiiyaam or Hemera better for summer or winter?
Chiiyaam suits daytime wear; Hemera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chiiyaam and Hemera?
Chiiyaam features Cedar, Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Hemlock. Hemera features Eucalyptus, Tobacco, Pine needles, Olibanum and Mint.
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