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G.Nejman Emir vs Homem Especiarias

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

Updated 845 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

G.Nejman Emir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • G.Nejman Emir

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Homem Especiarias

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

G.Nejman Emir4/7
Homem Especiarias3/7
Ratings & consensus
Homem Especiarias
Community sentiment
Homem Especiarias
Longevity
G.Nejman Emir
Sillage & projection
G.Nejman Emir
Value for money
Homem Especiarias
Versatility
G.Nejman Emir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
G.Nejman Emir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
G.Nejman EmirG. Nejman
Homem EspeciariasNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 35%Had 19%Want 46%
4.23/ 5 · 784 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerHomem EspeciariasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

61 votes

50%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

776 votes

Category winnerHomem EspeciariasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityG.Nejman Emir

SillageG.Nejman Emir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value76
Category winnerHomem EspeciariasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
oud84%
citrus77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumWhite PepperSage
Base8-12+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar
Top
OrangeLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruitRhubarb Leaf
Heart
White PepperBlack PepperGingerNutmegCorianderelemiGeranium
Base
VetiverCedarPatchouliMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange, Geranium and White Pepper. Durations are only published for G.Nejman Emir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring10
Summer0
Fall81
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerG.Nejman EmirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 39%Party 31%Casual 16%Work 15%
Men89
Unisex10
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,096

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#23,515

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerG.Nejman EmirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G.Nejman Emir is a heavy, dark woody fragrance designed around sharp citrus fruits and medicinal agarwood. It hits the air with a tart blast of grapefruit and sweet orange peel before sinking into dry cedar and earthy patchouli. Do not expect an airy cologne. This is thick, brooding, and unapologetically masculine. Je…

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Natura Homem Especiarias is a woody spicy fragrance built for the heat. It opens with a bright, zesty burst of citrus and rhubarb leaf, settling into a heart of black pepper, ginger, and nutmeg. This 2016 release by Verônica Kato is designed for the man who wants a clean, professional, and refreshing scent that holds …

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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, G.Nejman Emir or Homem Especiarias?

G.Nejman Emir takes 4 of 7 categories. G.Nejman Emir is rated 4.28/5 from 61 votes; Homem Especiarias is rated 4.23/5 from 784 votes. Choose G.Nejman Emir for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Homem Especiarias for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, G.Nejman Emir or Homem Especiarias?

G.Nejman Emir lasts longest (G.Nejman Emir 84/100, Homem Especiarias 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, G.Nejman Emir or Homem Especiarias?

G.Nejman Emir projects furthest (G.Nejman Emir 79/100, Homem Especiarias 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do G.Nejman Emir and Homem Especiarias smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange, Geranium and White Pepper.

Is G.Nejman Emir or Homem Especiarias better for summer or winter?

For summer, G.Nejman Emir is the stronger pick. For winter, G.Nejman Emir is the stronger pick. G.Nejman Emir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in G.Nejman Emir and Homem Especiarias?

G.Nejman Emir has top notes of Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, White Pepper and Sage, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Homem Especiarias has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Pepper, Black Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk.

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