Hansel vs Terra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Terra takes 3 of 4 categories.
HanselChoose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
TerraChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hansel1/4
Terra3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Terra
- Sillage & projection
- Terra
- Value for money
- Hansel
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Terra
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
HanselCriminal ElementsTerraJijideWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%
4.14/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
53%Love
29%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate
49 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTerra
SillageTerra
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHanselBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothoud100%
amber90%
animalic80%
leather70%
warm spicy60%
balsamic50%
warm spicy100%
amber83%
woody65%
leather48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
OudAmbergrisLeatherSpicesSaffron
No top / heart / base split published
Top
SpicesOlibanumLeatherAldehydes
Heart
SaffronGuaiac WoodVetiverSkinVirginia Cedar
Base
AmberPatchouliOud
InformationalShared notesOud, Leather, Spices and Saffron. Durations are only published for Hansel, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring39
Summer22
Fall100
Winter89
Day62
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,836
PerfumerCorey Newcombe
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#25,695
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerTerraHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHansel opens with a dry snap of saffron and warm kitchen spices before settling into a dark, worn leather jacket aroma. Australian indie house Criminal Elements spent two years refining this profile, pairing rich leather notes with smooth natural oud and salty ambergris rather than sugary amber base notes. The result …
Reviews →Terra by Jijide opens with an immediate surge of crushed Kenyan spices, sharp frankincense, and weathered jacket leather lifted by a crisp breeze of clean aldehydes. As the initial heat settles on your skin, earthy saffron merges with Virginia cedar, smoky guaiac wood, and a distinctive warm skin accord that gives the…
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, Hansel or Terra?
Terra takes 3 of 4 categories. Hansel is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Terra is rated 4.14/5 from 49 votes. Choose Hansel for a oud and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Terra for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Hansel or Terra?
Terra lasts longest (Terra 80/100, Hansel 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hansel or Terra?
Terra projects furthest (Terra 75/100, Hansel 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hansel and Terra smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Oud, Leather, Spices and Saffron.
Is Hansel or Terra better for summer or winter?
Hansel suits evening wear; Terra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hansel and Terra?
Hansel features Oud, Ambergris, Leather, Spices and Saffron. Terra has top notes of Spices, Olibanum, Leather and Aldehydes, heart notes of Saffron, Guaiac Wood, Vetiver and Skin, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Oud.
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