Fragrance comparison

Formentera N°8 vs Grandeur Le Homme

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Formentera N°8

Mango

3.7621 votes

Rank #58,686 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Grandeur Le Homme

Milestone Perfumes

4.254 votes

Rank #54,729 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grandeur Le Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Formentera N°8
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Grandeur Le Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Formentera N°81/4

Grandeur Le Homme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grandeur Le Homme
Sillage & projection: Grandeur Le Homme
Value for money: Formentera N°8
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grandeur Le Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Formentera N°8Mango

Grandeur Le HommeMilestone Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 53%Had 13%Want 34%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

5%Love

76%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityGrandeur Le Homme

SillageGrandeur Le Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value70

Category winnerFormentera N°8Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy91%

woody83%

vanilla74%

sweet65%

tobacco56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomBlood OrangeMint

Heart2-3 hrs

Woodsy NotesSpicesTobaccoOrange Blossom

Base5-8 hrs

AmberTonka BeanVanilla

Top

MintLavenderArtemisiaBergamotCardamom

Heart

Orange BlossomCinnamonCaraway

Base

VanillaCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Mint, Orange Blossom and Amber. Durations are only published for Formentera N°8, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter20

Day77

Night100

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

Casual 34%Date 27%Work 24%Party 15%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,686

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,729

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrandeur Le HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Formentera N°8 by Mango proves that warm spicy fragrances do not have to feel heavy or stuffy. The first spray delivers a vivid flash of blood orange and green mint, joined almost instantly by pungent cardamom. That bright citrus spark keeps things lively before a heart of dry tobacco leaf and sweet orange blossom tak…

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Grandeur Le Homme opens with a sharp burst of fresh mint and herbaceous artemisia, backed by a clean, aromatic lavender. As it warms on the skin, a spicy heart of cinnamon and caraway adds a dry heat that keeps the blend from feeling like a basic barbershop scent. The base is built around a heavy dose of vanilla, swee…

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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, Formentera N°8 or Grandeur Le Homme?

Grandeur Le Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Formentera N°8 is rated 3.76/5 from 21 votes; Grandeur Le Homme is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Formentera N°8 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Grandeur Le Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Formentera N°8 or Grandeur Le Homme?

Grandeur Le Homme lasts longest (Grandeur Le Homme 67/100, Formentera N°8 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Formentera N°8 or Grandeur Le Homme?

Projection is very close: Grandeur Le Homme 50/100, Formentera N°8 48/100 for sillage.

Do Formentera N°8 and Grandeur Le Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mint, Orange Blossom and Amber.

Is Formentera N°8 or Grandeur Le Homme better for summer or winter?

Formentera N°8 suits evening wear; Grandeur Le Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Formentera N°8 and Grandeur Le Homme?

Formentera N°8 has top notes of Cardamom, Blood Orange and Mint, heart notes of Woodsy Notes, Spices, Tobacco and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Grandeur Le Homme has top notes of Mint, Lavender, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Caraway, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.