Fragrance comparison

Greatness vs Héros

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

5 wins

Greatness

The Dua Brand

4.506 votes

Rank #39,368 AromaticGreen

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88%scent match

Very similar

Héros

Marcus Spurway

5.001 votes

Rank #62,285 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Greatness takes 5 of 5 categories.

Greatness
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Héros
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Greatness5/5

Héros0/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Greatness
Sillage & projection: Greatness
Value for money: Greatness
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Greatness
Fragranxe ranking: Greatness

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GreatnessThe Dua Brand

HérosMarcus Spurway

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 81%Had 10%Want 10%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityGreatness

SillageGreatness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerGreatnessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

vanilla84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

earthy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match88%Very similar · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaMintGreen AppleLemonAmbroxanVirginian CedarAtlas CedarTonka BeanGeraniumOakmossVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Green AppleLemonMint

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumAmbroxan

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaOakmossVetiverCedar

Category winnerGreatnessLongest dry-down: 6 to 10+ hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#62,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreatnessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Greatness by The Dua Brand is an aromatic extrait de parfum that pairs bright crispness with rich warmth. The opening arrives with a punch of fresh mint, tart green apple, and sharp lemon. This vivid citrus and fruity freshness quickly meets a heart centered on floral geranium and sweet tonka bean, supported by modern…

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Héros by Marcus Spurway hits the air with an energetic burst of tart green apple, zesty lemon, and crushed garden mint. The opening feels like cracking open a cold citrus soda on a warm afternoon, crisp and immediately invigorating. As the sharp fruitiness settles, a clean geranium leaf and warm ambroxan take over the…

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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, Greatness or Héros?

Greatness takes 5 of 5 categories. Greatness is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Héros is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Greatness for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Héros for a aromatic and woody character.

Which lasts longer, Greatness or Héros?

Greatness lasts longest (Greatness 87/100, Héros 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Greatness or Héros?

Greatness projects furthest (Greatness 67/100, Héros 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Greatness and Héros smell similar?

Very similar: a 88% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Mint, Green Apple and Lemon.

Is Greatness or Héros better for summer or winter?

Greatness suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Greatness and Héros?

Greatness features Vanilla, Mint, Green Apple, Lemon and Ambroxan. Héros has top notes of Green Apple, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Geranium and Ambroxan, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.