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Hemera vs Eau Egyptienne

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hemera takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Hemera

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau Egyptienne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hemera2/4
Eau Egyptienne1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hemera
Sillage & projection
Hemera
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau Egyptienne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HemeraIrie
Eau EgyptienneCinq Mondes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 9%Had 9%Want 81%
4.21/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

45%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityHemera

SillageHemera

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value56
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
tobacco83%
camphor74%
sweet65%
green56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
floral69%
rose61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LotusOlibanumRosePistachioJasmineCypressCarawayJuniperMastic or LentisqueGeraniumMyrhhMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Mint and Myrhh. Durations are only published for Eau Egyptienne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer83
Fall50
Winter42
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEau EgyptienneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hemera by Irie builds its identity around a sharp clash of cool herbs and warm resins. Fresh eucalyptus and mint punch through early, giving way to a dry base of tobacco, leather, and olibanum. It wears best during crisp autumn mornings when the chilly air cuts through the medicinal green top notes.

Reviews →

Eau Egyptienne by Cinq Mondes is a light, aromatic body mist built around ancient Kyphi botanicals. The opening delivers an invigorating burst of fresh spicy mint, leafy geranium, and sharp cypress before softening into delicate floral tones of lotus, jasmine, and rose. Beneath the botanicals, a quiet balsamic foundat…

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, Hemera or Eau Egyptienne?

Hemera takes 2 of 4 categories. Hemera is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Eau Egyptienne is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes. Choose Hemera for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau Egyptienne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hemera or Eau Egyptienne?

Hemera lasts longest (Hemera 66/100, Eau Egyptienne 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hemera or Eau Egyptienne?

Hemera projects furthest (Hemera 68/100, Eau Egyptienne 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hemera and Eau Egyptienne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Mint and Myrhh.

Is Hemera or Eau Egyptienne better for summer or winter?

Hemera suits daytime wear; Eau Egyptienne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hemera and Eau Egyptienne?

Hemera features Eucalyptus, Tobacco, Pine needles, Olibanum and Mint. Eau Egyptienne features Lotus, Olibanum, Rose, Pistachio and Jasmine.

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