Fragrance comparison

Evolution De L'Homme Matin vs Zion

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 669 ratings analysed

Evolution De L'Homme Matin

Parfums Vintage

3.2429 votes

Rank #24,635 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

79%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Zion

Alexandria Fragrances

4.26640 votes

Rank #1,437 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zion takes 4 of 7 categories.

Evolution De L'Homme Matin
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zion
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Evolution De L'Homme Matin2/7

Zion4/7

Ratings & consensus: Zion
Community sentiment: Zion
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Evolution De L'Homme Matin
Value for money: Zion
Versatility: Evolution De L'Homme Matin
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Evolution De L'Homme MatinParfums Vintage

ZionAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.24/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%

4.26/ 5 · 640 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerZionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

21%Like

3%Ok

45%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

59%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

518 votes

Category winnerZionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEvolution De L'Homme Matin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value65

Category winnerZionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

amber74%

fresh spicy65%

fruity56%

Scent match79%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitLimeJuniper BerriesThymeLemonPink PepperArtemisiaBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliCedarJasmineBlack CurrantAppleRoseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base4 to 7 hours

AmbergrisMuskBirchVanilla

Top

GrapefruitLemonBergamotLimeThymeArtemisiaGalbanum

Heart

VetiverBlack CurrantCedarJuniper BerriesPink PepperRoseAppleJasmine

Base

AmbergrisBenzoinLeatherLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lime, Juniper Berries and Thyme. Durations are only published for Evolution De L'Homme Matin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall90

Winter10

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEvolution De L'Homme MatinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men82

Unisex16

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,635

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#1,437

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerZionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evolution De L'Homme Matin by Parfums Vintage is a brisk woody aromatic fragrance for men, released in 2018. It opens with an intense blast of tart citrus and herbs, combining grapefruit, lime, lemon, bergamot, and juniper berries with savory thyme. As the piercing brightness settles, the heart reveals crisp apple and…

Reviews →

Zion opens with a bright grapefruit and citrus rush that feels crisp, aromatic, and immediately uplifting. As it settles, vetiver, cedar, juniper, and a touch of ambery sweetness give it a polished fresh woody profile with more depth than a simple summer citrus. It suits men who like clean, sharp, modern fragrances wi…

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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, Evolution De L'Homme Matin or Zion?

Zion takes 4 of 7 categories. Evolution De L'Homme Matin is rated 3.24/5 from 29 votes; Zion is rated 4.26/5 from 640 votes. Choose Evolution De L'Homme Matin for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zion for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Evolution De L'Homme Matin or Zion?

They last about the same: Evolution De L'Homme Matin 71/100, Zion 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Evolution De L'Homme Matin or Zion?

Evolution De L'Homme Matin projects furthest (Evolution De L'Homme Matin 72/100, Zion 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Evolution De L'Homme Matin and Zion smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime, Juniper Berries and Thyme.

Is Evolution De L'Homme Matin or Zion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Evolution De L'Homme Matin is the stronger pick. For winter, Zion is the stronger pick. Evolution De L'Homme Matin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Evolution De L'Homme Matin and Zion?

Evolution De L'Homme Matin has top notes of Grapefruit, Lime, Juniper Berries and Thyme, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar, Jasmine and Black Currant, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Birch and Vanilla. Zion has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Vetiver, Black Currant, Cedar and Juniper Berries, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin, Leather and Labdanum.