Fragrance comparison

Hematite vs Joe Boy

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

Hematite

Nature's

3.8816 votes

Rank #20,104 CitrusGreen

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57%scent match

Closely related

Joe Boy

Milton Lloyd

3.754 votes

Rank #58,570 GreenFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Hematite
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Joe Boy
Choose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hematite2/4

Joe Boy2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HematiteNature's

Joe BoyMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 28%Had 31%Want 42%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityHematite

SillageJoe Boy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerJoe BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green83%

woody65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

green100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, green and fresh

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

CitrusesAppleCranberry

Heart

Green NotesLavenderMintFloral Notes

Base

Woody NotesMusk

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

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#58,570

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHematiteHigher 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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Joe Boy by Milton Lloyd starts with a sharp blast of clean green energy, combining crisp apple, tart cranberry, and bright citruses. As the mist settles, a cooling wave of mint and lavender dominates the mid phase, keeping the fragrance breezy and casual. The base settles into a simple mix of clean musk and light wood…

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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 Joe Boy?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Hematite is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes; Joe Boy is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Hematite for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Joe Boy for a green and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hematite or Joe Boy?

Hematite lasts longest (Hematite 56/100, Joe Boy 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hematite or Joe Boy?

Joe Boy projects furthest (Joe Boy 75/100, Hematite 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hematite and Joe Boy smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Green Notes and Woody Notes.

Is Hematite or Joe Boy better for summer or winter?

Hematite suits daytime wear; Joe Boy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hematite and Joe Boy?

Hematite has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Green Notes, a base of Woody Notes. Joe Boy has top notes of Citruses, Apple and Cranberry, heart notes of Green Notes, Lavender, Mint and Floral Notes, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.