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Gypsy vs Leonard Homme

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gypsy takes 3 of 6 categories.

  • Gypsy

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Leonard Homme

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gypsy3/6
Leonard Homme2/6
Ratings & consensus
Leonard Homme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gypsy
Sillage & projection
Gypsy
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Gypsy
Fragranxe ranking
Leonard Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GypsyMarilyn Miglin
Leonard HommeLeonard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 15%Had 4%Want 81%
3.88/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 46%Had 16%Want 37%
Category winnerLeonard HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
45%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

19%Love
64%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityGypsy

SillageGypsy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
musky84%
white floral77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
fresh spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
balsamic69%
aromatic61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
NutmegGingerGalangaBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
Jasmine SambacHoneysuckleWhite OrchidTiare Flower
Base6 to 8 hours
Cashmere WoodMuskVanillaBenzoin
Top15-30 mins
PepperNutmegBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Clary SageViolet LeafCedar
Base4-6 hrs
IncenseCashmere WoodBenzoin
Category winnerGypsyLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall80
Winter40
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men67
Unisex25
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,326

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#19,845

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerLeonard HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gypsy by Marilyn Miglin delivers a distinct clash of brisk culinary spices and sweet white florals. The scent opens with a sharp burst of grated ginger, zesty bergamot, aromatic galanga, and warm nutmeg. As the initial sharpness softens, a lush floral bouquet emerges, driven by rich jasmine sambac, sweet honeysuckle, …

Reviews →

Leonard Homme delivers a dry, peppery wood profile built for crisp mornings. The black pepper and nutmeg hit immediately. They crackle against a brief splash of bright bergamot during the first five minutes. Give the alcohol a moment to evaporate. Once the initial sharpness calms, cool violet leaf and cedar wood step …

Reviews →
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, Gypsy or Leonard Homme?

Gypsy takes 3 of 6 categories. Gypsy is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Leonard Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 42 votes. Choose Gypsy for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Leonard Homme for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gypsy or Leonard Homme?

Gypsy lasts longest (Gypsy 80/100, Leonard Homme 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gypsy or Leonard Homme?

Gypsy projects furthest (Gypsy 81/100, Leonard Homme 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gypsy and Leonard Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Bergamot, Cashmere Wood and Benzoin.

Is Gypsy or Leonard Homme better for summer or winter?

Gypsy suits evening wear; Leonard Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gypsy and Leonard Homme?

Gypsy has top notes of Nutmeg, Ginger, Galanga and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Honeysuckle, White Orchid and Tiare Flower, a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk, Vanilla and Benzoin. Leonard Homme has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg and Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, Violet Leaf and Cedar, a base of Incense, Cashmere Wood and Benzoin.

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