Fragrance comparison

Hector vs U1ST For Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

Hector

Archétype

5.001 votes

Rank #53,689 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

U1ST For Men

Atelier Ulric Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #72,803 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Hector
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
U1ST For Men
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity.

Hector1/2

U1ST For Men1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: U1ST For Men
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hector

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HectorArchétype

U1ST For MenAtelier Ulric Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityU1ST For Men

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

citrus70%

fruity60%

musky50%

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

herbal61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitGreen AppleMintGalbanum

Heart

Juniper BerriesClary SageWhite Flowers

Base

CedarwoodMuskVetiverDry WoodPatchouli

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeMintGalbanumWatery Notes

Heart

FennelArtemisiaJuniper BerriesBasilFreesia

Base

CedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodTobaccoAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Galbanum, Juniper Berries and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,689

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHectorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hector by Archétype opens with a sharp burst of crushed garden mint leaves, bitter grapefruit peel, and snappy green apple. Formulated by perfumer Jorge Lee, the initial citrus blast gets an extra green bite from resinous galbanum before shifting into a calm herbal core. In the heart phase, dry clary sage, piney junip…

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U1ST For Men by Atelier Ulric Fragrances focuses on a sharp green opening built around galbanum, bitter lemon, and crushed mint leaves. As the top notes clear, a distinct herbal heart of fennel, basil, and aromatic artemisia emerges over a cool aquatic background. The fragrance settles into a dry, grounded base of ced…

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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 lasts longer, Hector or U1ST For Men?

U1ST For Men lasts longest (U1ST For Men 80/100, Hector 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hector and U1ST For Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Galbanum, Juniper Berries and Musk.

Is Hector or U1ST For Men better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Hector and U1ST For Men?

Hector has top notes of Grapefruit, Green Apple, Mint and Galbanum, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Clary Sage and White Flowers, a base of Cedarwood, Musk, Vetiver and Dry Wood. U1ST For Men has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Galbanum, heart notes of Fennel, Artemisia, Juniper Berries and Basil, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.