Fragrance comparison

Grey's Cabin vs Homem Cromo

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

Grey's Cabin

Solstice Scents

4.3139 votes

Rank #20,304 Warm SpicyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Homem Cromo

Natura

4.6030 votes

Rank #38,136 CacaoCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Homem Cromo takes 5 of 7 categories.

Grey's Cabin
Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Homem Cromo
Choose it for a cacao and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Grey's Cabin2/7

Homem Cromo5/7

Ratings & consensus: Homem Cromo
Community sentiment: Grey's Cabin
Longevity: Homem Cromo
Sillage & projection: Homem Cromo
Value for money: Homem Cromo
Versatility: Homem Cromo
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grey's Cabin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey's CabinSolstice Scents

Homem CromoNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 36%Had 6%Want 58%

4.60/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 13%Had 60%Want 27%

Category winnerHomem CromoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

73%Love

17%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerGrey's CabinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityHomem Cromo

SillageHomem Cromo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value72

Category winnerHomem CromoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cacao91%

smoky83%

amber74%

tobacco65%

woody56%

cacao100%

citrus92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both cacao and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CacaoCopalSmokeTobaccoCoalSpicy NotesCedarBlack Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeBasilGrapefruitJuniper

Heart

LicoriceTobaccoPatchouliCedar

Base

CacaoLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesCacao, Tobacco and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring6

Summer6

Fall89

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring80

Summer30

Fall90

Winter100

Day13

Night100

Category winnerHomem CromoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,304

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#38,136

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrey's CabinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solstice Scents Grey's Cabin opens with dark cacao, sweet tobacco, and a crackle of woodsmoke. Formulated by perfumer Angela St.John, this unisex fragrance builds an atmospheric warmth around cedar logs, black musk, and smoldering copal resin. A mineral trace of clean coal settles beneath the dry woods, giving the gou…

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Natura Homem Cromo is a woody, aromatic scent built around a unique cacao and leather structure. It features zesty citrus and basil top notes that soften into a heart of licorice and tobacco. This is a versatile, masculine fragrance designed for daily wear, bridging the gap between fresh, daytime energy and a more sub…

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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, Grey's Cabin or Homem Cromo?

Homem Cromo takes 5 of 7 categories. Grey's Cabin is rated 4.31/5 from 39 votes; Homem Cromo is rated 4.60/5 from 30 votes. Choose Grey's Cabin for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Homem Cromo for a cacao and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grey's Cabin or Homem Cromo?

Homem Cromo lasts longest (Homem Cromo 69/100, Grey's Cabin 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey's Cabin or Homem Cromo?

Homem Cromo projects furthest (Homem Cromo 59/100, Grey's Cabin 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey's Cabin and Homem Cromo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cacao and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cacao, Tobacco and Cedar.

Is Grey's Cabin or Homem Cromo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Homem Cromo is the stronger pick. For winter, Grey's Cabin is the stronger pick. Grey's Cabin suits evening wear; Homem Cromo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey's Cabin and Homem Cromo?

Grey's Cabin features Cacao, Copal, Smoke, Tobacco and Coal. Homem Cromo has top notes of Lime, Basil, Grapefruit and Juniper, heart notes of Licorice, Tobacco, Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Cacao, Leather and Vetiver.