Fragrance comparison

Clovis vs His Affair

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Clovis

I Matti

—0 votes

Rank #79,532 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

His Affair

The Dua Brand

4.676 votes

Rank #36,056 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Clovis
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration.
His Affair
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Clovis1/2

His Affair1/2

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): Clovis
Fragranxe ranking: His Affair

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ClovisI Matti

His AffairThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 58%Had 12%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

83%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value85

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

animalic84%

woody77%

musky69%

rose61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

CardamomSaffronOrangeGingerCloves

Heart2-4 hrs

AmbergrisGeraniumRose

Base6-8+ hrs

Animal notesPatchouliCedarMusk

Notes

Mandarin OrangePistachio LeafBlack CurrantPatchouliPine TreeLavenderGeraniumCardamomSaffronOakmossVetiverGinseng

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerClovisLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,532

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHis AffairHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clovis by I Matti kicks off with an invigorating punch of cracked cardamom, earthy saffron, and tart orange peel, quickly backed by hot ginger and crushed cloves. As the fiery spice settles onto the skin, a rich heart of dewy rose and mineral ambergris softens the edges without losing the bold aromatic heat. The dry-d…

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His Affair by The Dua Brand is a woody aromatic extrait de parfum designed for men seeking a nostalgic nineties profile. The scent opens with bright mandarin orange, crisp orange, and tart black currant, quickly sharpened by spicy ginger and unconventional herbal accents of pistachio leaf and celery. As it settles, ar…

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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.

Do Clovis and His Affair smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Clovis or His Affair better for summer or winter?

His Affair suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clovis and His Affair?

Clovis has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Ambergris, Geranium and Rose, a base of Animal notes, Patchouli, Cedar and Musk. His Affair features Mandarin Orange, Pistachio Leaf, Black Currant, Patchouli and Pine Tree.