Fragrance comparison

Genesis Homme vs Mr. Libya

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

Genesis Homme

Le Chameau

4.5618 votes

Rank #32,395 AromaticMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Mr. Libya

Abna Youssef Perfumes

3.001 votes

Rank #69,577 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mr. Libya takes 3 of 4 categories.

Genesis Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mr. Libya
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Genesis Homme1/4

Mr. Libya3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mr. Libya
Sillage & projection: Mr. Libya
Value for money: Mr. Libya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Genesis Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Genesis HommeLe Chameau

Mr. LibyaAbna Youssef Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityMr. Libya

SillageMr. Libya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMr. LibyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

musky92%

woody84%

mossy77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

earthy69%

herbal61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Green AppleViolet LeafLemonGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

LavenderRosemaryAnisePatchouliSandalwood

Base3 to 4 hours

OakmossMuskTonka BeanAmber

Top

GrapefruitLemongrassLemon

Heart

RosemaryCypressCorianderGeranium

Base

PatchouliAmberCedarLeatherOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Rosemary and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Genesis Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall91

Winter27

Day100

Night92

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex0

Women8

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#69,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGenesis HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genesis Homme by Le Chameau is an aromatic fougere built around a crisp blend of fruits, clean herbs, and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of green apple, grapefruit, and lemon, cushioned by leafy violet leaf. As the initial brightness settles, the core turns herbal and spicy through lavender, rosemar…

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Mr. Libya by Abna Youssef Perfumes is a fragrance for men. Top notes are Grapefruit, Lemongrass and Lemon; middle notes are Rosemary, Cypress, Coriander and Geranium; base notes are Patchouli, Amber, Cedar, Leather, Oakmoss and Musk.

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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, Genesis Homme or Mr. Libya?

Mr. Libya takes 3 of 4 categories. Genesis Homme is rated 4.56/5 from 18 votes; Mr. Libya is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Genesis Homme for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mr. Libya for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Genesis Homme or Mr. Libya?

Mr. Libya lasts longest (Mr. Libya 80/100, Genesis Homme 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Genesis Homme or Mr. Libya?

Mr. Libya projects furthest (Mr. Libya 75/100, Genesis Homme 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Genesis Homme and Mr. Libya smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Rosemary and Patchouli.

Is Genesis Homme or Mr. Libya better for summer or winter?

Genesis Homme suits daytime wear; Mr. Libya suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Genesis Homme and Mr. Libya?

Genesis Homme has top notes of Green Apple, Violet Leaf, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Anise and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber. Mr. Libya has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemongrass and Lemon, heart notes of Rosemary, Cypress, Coriander and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Cedar and Leather.