Fragrance comparison

Crocus vs 36 Jacob

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

1 wins

Crocus

Santa Eulalia

4.0521 votes

Rank #39,730 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

36 Jacob

Spiritum

3.003 votes

Rank #72,006 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crocus takes 1 of 1 categories.

Crocus
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
36 Jacob
Choose it for a earthy and woody character.

Crocus1/1

36 Jacob0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crocus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CrocusSanta Eulalia

36 JacobSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

metallic69%

leather61%

earthy100%

woody92%

smoky84%

amber77%

oud69%

leather61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronJuniper BerriesRed Berries

Heart

CypressPatchouliMossRum

Base

IncenseSandalwoodVanillaVetiver

Top

Pink PepperBlack PepperAldehydesSaffronOrangeBasilRoseCypress

Heart

OrrisCloveOrange BlossomRed FruitsCedarwoodCinnamonLabdanum

Base

White OudLeatherIncenseCypriolTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cypress, Patchouli and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer44

Fall89

Winter100

Day100

Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,730

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#72,006

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrocusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Santa Eulalia Crocus starts sharp with red berries, juniper, and a dry, metallic kick of saffron. A dark splash of rum quickly cuts through the initial berry sweetness. As the scent settles, green cypress and earthy patchouli emerge alongside smoky incense and creamy sandalwood. It delivers a warm spicy bite that sui…

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Spiritum 36 Jacob is a deep, smoky woody fragrance built around dark resin, earthy roots, and rich spices. It kicks off with a lively burst of pink pepper, aromatic cypress, and zesty orange, immediately backed by a golden thread of saffron. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, smooth cedarwood, clove, and buttery…

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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, Crocus or 36 Jacob?

Crocus takes 1 of 1 categories. Crocus is rated 4.05/5 from 21 votes; 36 Jacob is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Crocus for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose 36 Jacob for a earthy and woody character.

Do Crocus and 36 Jacob smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and leather accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cypress, Patchouli and Incense.

Is Crocus or 36 Jacob better for summer or winter?

Crocus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crocus and 36 Jacob?

Crocus has top notes of Saffron, Juniper Berries and Red Berries, heart notes of Cypress, Patchouli, Moss and Rum, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Vetiver. 36 Jacob has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Aldehydes and Saffron, heart notes of Orris, Clove, Orange Blossom and Red Fruits, a base of White Oud, Leather, Incense and Cypriol.