Fragrance comparison

Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme vs Oud Sinharaja

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 225 ratings analysed

Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme

Angel Schlesser

3.8387 votes

Rank #33,762 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Oud Sinharaja

Bortnikoff

4.36138 votes

Rank #5,762 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Sinharaja takes 6 of 7 categories.

Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Oud Sinharaja
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme1/7

Oud Sinharaja6/7

Ratings & consensus: Oud Sinharaja
Community sentiment: Oud Sinharaja
Longevity: Oud Sinharaja
Sillage & projection: Oud Sinharaja
Value for money: Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme
Versatility: Oud Sinharaja
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Sinharaja

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Esprit de Gingembre Pour HommeAngel Schlesser

Oud SinharajaBortnikoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 41%Had 32%Want 27%

4.36/ 5 · 138 votes

Have 39%Had 11%Want 50%

Category winnerOud SinharajaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

87 votes

57%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

138 votes

Category winnerOud SinharajaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityOud Sinharaja

SillageOud Sinharaja

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value34

Category winnerEsprit de Gingembre Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus88%

aromatic77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

fresh42%

floral100%

citrus91%

tropical83%

white floral74%

fresh spicy65%

oud56%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerLemon PeelGrapefruit

Heart

CardamomBourbon PepperLavender

Base

Bourbon VetiverAtlas CedarWhite Musk

Top

GrapefruitBergamotCardamom

Heart

FrangipaniJasmine SambacMagnolia

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumAtlas Cedar

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom and Atlas Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer76

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOud SinharajaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men73

Unisex27

Women0

Men5

Unisex65

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,762

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,762

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerOud SinharajaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme opens with a sharp burst of fresh ginger, cold lemon peel, and bitter grapefruit. As the top notes settle, warm cardamom and lavender add an aromatic crunch before bourbon vetiver and cedar take over. It fits casual spring mornings and clean office environments where loud cologne feels o…

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Bortnikoff Oud Sinharaja opens with a bright burst of ruby grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and crushed green cardamom. This citrus and spice top quickly yields to a humid floral core of creamy frangipani, sweet jasmine sambac, and waxy magnolia blossoms. In the base, wild Sri Lankan agarwood provides a woody, slightly re…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme or Oud Sinharaja?

Oud Sinharaja takes 6 of 7 categories. Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme is rated 3.83/5 from 87 votes; Oud Sinharaja is rated 4.36/5 from 138 votes. Choose Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Oud Sinharaja for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme or Oud Sinharaja?

Oud Sinharaja lasts longest (Oud Sinharaja 69/100, Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme or Oud Sinharaja?

Oud Sinharaja projects furthest (Oud Sinharaja 59/100, Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme and Oud Sinharaja smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom and Atlas Cedar.

Is Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme or Oud Sinharaja better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Sinharaja is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Sinharaja is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme and Oud Sinharaja?

Esprit de Gingembre Pour Homme has top notes of Ginger, Lemon Peel and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cardamom, Bourbon Pepper and Lavender, a base of Bourbon Vetiver, Atlas Cedar and White Musk. Oud Sinharaja has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Frangipani, Jasmine Sambac and Magnolia, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Atlas Cedar.