Fragrance comparison

Ekos Alma vs HUMAN 0233

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 650 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ekos Alma

Natura

4.37629 votes

Rank #23,058 BalsamicWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

HUMAN 0233

Perfume.Sucks

2.5721 votes

Rank #22,594 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ekos Alma takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ekos Alma
Choose it for a balsamic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
HUMAN 0233
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ekos Alma4/5

HUMAN 02331/5

Ratings & consensus: Ekos Alma
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ekos Alma
Sillage & projection: Ekos Alma
Value for money: Ekos Alma
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: HUMAN 0233

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ekos AlmaNatura

HUMAN 0233Perfume.Sucks

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 629 votes

Have 59%Had 9%Want 33%

2.57/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 12%Had 1%Want 87%

Category winnerEkos AlmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

25%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

629 votes

24%Love

10%Like

5%Ok

24%Dislike

38%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate39

Category winners

LongevityEkos Alma

SillageEkos Alma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value46

Category winnerEkos AlmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

balsamic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

patchouli100%

woody88%

musky77%

warm spicy65%

earthy53%

balsamic42%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MateBlack PepperPink PepperCardamomBergamot

Heart

Water LilyRoseMagnoliaOsmanthusVioletJasmine

Base

Copaiba balmBreu-BrancoMyrrhPatchouliOlibanumBenzoinVetiverLabdanum

Top

AmbretteLabdanumMagnolia

Heart

CardamomPalisander RosewoodVanilla

Base

PatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Magnolia, Patchouli and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex71

Women14

Men22

Unisex44

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,058

PerfumerVerônica Kato, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,594

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHUMAN 0233Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ekos Alma by Natura creates a profound connection with the lush rainforest, grounded by precious priprioca oil and deep resins. It is a contemplative floral fragrance that unfolds slowly, offering a meditative experience. Best suited for autumn evenings or moments of reflection, it hugs the skin with a warm, balsamic …

Reviews →

HUMAN 0233 is a patchouli focused unisex fragrance with a sharp, lively opening and a warmer, softer dry-down. Wearers describe herbal brightness, ambrette musk, woods, labdanum warmth and a cozy base, with some sour or unusual skin effects depending on the wearer. This is best sampled first. It has fans who find it a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ekos Alma or HUMAN 0233?

Ekos Alma takes 4 of 5 categories. Ekos Alma is rated 4.37/5 from 629 votes; HUMAN 0233 is rated 2.57/5 from 21 votes. Choose Ekos Alma for a balsamic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose HUMAN 0233 for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ekos Alma or HUMAN 0233?

Ekos Alma lasts longest (Ekos Alma 78/100, HUMAN 0233 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ekos Alma or HUMAN 0233?

Ekos Alma projects furthest (Ekos Alma 66/100, HUMAN 0233 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ekos Alma and HUMAN 0233 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Magnolia, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is Ekos Alma or HUMAN 0233 better for summer or winter?

HUMAN 0233 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ekos Alma and HUMAN 0233?

Ekos Alma has top notes of Mate, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Water Lily, Rose, Magnolia and Osmanthus, a base of Copaiba balm, Breu-Branco, Myrrh and Patchouli. HUMAN 0233 has top notes of Ambrette, Labdanum and Magnolia, heart notes of Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood and Vanilla, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver.