Fragrance comparison

Eau de Coriandre vs Usher He

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 506 ratings analysed

Eau de Coriandre

Jean Couturier

3.8079 votes

Rank #37,233 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Usher He

Usher

3.95427 votes

Rank #7,502 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Usher He takes 4 of 7 categories.

Eau de Coriandre
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Usher He
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Eau de Coriandre3/7

Usher He4/7

Ratings & consensus: Usher He
Community sentiment: Usher He
Longevity: Eau de Coriandre
Sillage & projection: Eau de Coriandre
Value for money: Eau de Coriandre
Versatility: Usher He
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Usher He

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de CoriandreJean Couturier

Usher HeUsher

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 37%Had 18%Want 45%

3.95/ 5 · 427 votes

Have 54%Had 33%Want 13%

Category winnerUsher HeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

51%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

79 votes

26%Love

57%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

427 votes

Category winnerUsher HeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEau de Coriandre

SillageEau de Coriandre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value74

Category winnerEau de CoriandreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

green61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

ozonic69%

powdery61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineBergamotGalbanumPineappleMateMelon

Heart

FreesiaPeonyMarigoldViolet LeafLily-of-the-ValleyPeach

Base

NutmegCedarWhite MuskCardamomSandalwoodGuaiac Wood

Top15 to 30 minutes

MelonPineappleLemon Verbena

Heart1 to 2 hours

White PepperBlue LavenderVetiverViolet Leaf

Base2 to 4 hours

SuedeSandalwoodGuaiac WoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Melon, Violet Leaf and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Usher He, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall35

Winter19

Day100

Night7

Spring99

Summer81

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night97

Category winnerUsher HeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex63

Women32

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,502

PerfumerHonorine Blanc, Richard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews87

Category winnerUsher HeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Released in 1996, Jean Couturier Eau de Coriandre offers a crisp, vegetal take on the clean citrus genre. It eschews modern sugary trends, opting instead for a bright splash of tangerine layered over herbal mate and dry cedar. This light, unisex-leaning scent functions as a refreshing morning splash, built specificall…

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Usher He by Usher opens with a burst of sweet melon and juicy pineapple, brightened by herbal lemon verbena. This initial fruity splash quickly picks up a kick of white pepper, cool blue lavender, and fresh violet leaf in the heart. As the early brightness settles, the base introduces smooth sandalwood, soft suede, an…

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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, Eau de Coriandre or Usher He?

Usher He takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Coriandre is rated 3.80/5 from 79 votes; Usher He is rated 3.95/5 from 427 votes. Choose Eau de Coriandre for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Usher He for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Coriandre or Usher He?

They last about the same: Eau de Coriandre 56/100, Usher He 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Coriandre or Usher He?

Eau de Coriandre projects furthest (Eau de Coriandre 59/100, Usher He 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Coriandre and Usher He smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Melon, Violet Leaf and Sandalwood.

Is Eau de Coriandre or Usher He better for summer or winter?

For summer, Usher He is the stronger pick. For winter, Usher He is the stronger pick. Eau de Coriandre suits daytime wear; Usher He suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Coriandre and Usher He?

Eau de Coriandre has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Galbanum and Pineapple, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Marigold and Violet Leaf, a base of Nutmeg, Cedar, White Musk and Cardamom. Usher He has top notes of Melon, Pineapple and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of White Pepper, Blue Lavender, Vetiver and Violet Leaf, a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Musk.