Fragrance comparison

Hematite vs Excentum

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Hematite

Nature's

3.8816 votes

Rank #20,104 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Excentum

LPDO

3.4642 votes

Rank #9,442 GreenWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Excentum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Hematite
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Excentum
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hematite1/5

Excentum4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HematiteNature's

ExcentumLPDO

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 28%Had 31%Want 42%

3.46/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 37%Had 18%Want 45%

Category winnerHematiteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

10%Love

52%Like

29%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityExcentum

SillageExcentum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value82

Category winnerExcentumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green83%

woody65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

green100%

white floral90%

woody80%

citrus70%

fresh60%

rose50%

Scent match65%Closely related · both green, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Citruses

Heart

Green Notes

Base

Woody Notes

Top

Green NotesCitruses

Heart

JasmineLily of the ValleyRose

Base

Woody NotesAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Green Notes and Woody Notes. 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

Summer38

Fall50

Winter13

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer91

Fall55

Winter36

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men11

Unisex63

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#9,442

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerExcentumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hematite by Nature's is a crisp, aromatic scent centered on a sharp citrus opening and green mid-notes. It settles into a clean, woody base that feels understated for daily office wear. This cologne offers a straightforward profile, prioritizing a fresh, uncomplicated presence. It is best suited for men seeking a reli…

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Excentum by LPDO presents a crisp interplay of green notes and citruses that settles into a grounded woody and amber base. This 2023 release functions as a versatile, everyday scent, offering a clean, modern profile suitable for office wear or spring mornings. Its composition leans unisex, prioritizing a balanced, sli…

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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, Hematite or Excentum?

Excentum takes 4 of 5 categories. Hematite is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes; Excentum is rated 3.46/5 from 42 votes. Choose Hematite for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Excentum for a green and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hematite or Excentum?

Excentum lasts longest (Excentum 70/100, Hematite 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hematite or Excentum?

Excentum projects furthest (Excentum 61/100, Hematite 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hematite and Excentum smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Green Notes and Woody Notes.

Is Hematite or Excentum better for summer or winter?

Hematite suits daytime wear; Excentum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hematite and Excentum?

Hematite has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Green Notes, a base of Woody Notes. Excentum has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Woody Notes and Amber.