Fragrance comparison

Heyam vs Villain

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 62 ratings analysed

3 wins

Heyam

Jazeel

4.0055 votes

Rank #31,503 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Villain

Pete & Pedro

3.437 votes

Rank #60,017 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Heyam takes 3 of 4 categories.

Heyam
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Villain
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Heyam3/4

Villain1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HeyamJazeel

VillainPete & Pedro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 54%Had 8%Want 38%

3.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 58%Had 13%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

15%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

55 votes

29%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityHeyam

SillageHeyam

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value75

Category winnerVillainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

aromatic84%

leather77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegCloveBergamot

Heart

GinCedarOrris

Base

TobaccoLeatherSandalwood

Top

CorianderNutmegCitrusLemon

Heart

CinnamonGingerSpicesHoneyClove

Base

SandalwoodOlibanumVanillaBenzoinVetiverTobaccoAmberTonka

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Clove, Tobacco and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer10

Fall95

Winter100

Day58

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men54

Unisex46

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,503

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,017

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHeyamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heyam by Jazeel opens with a sharp flash of bergamot, nutmeg, and dry clove before revealing its heart of juniper gin and cedarwood. As the crisp spirit settles, powdery orris connects the spicy opening to a heavy base of unburned tobacco leaves, leather, and sandalwood. Built for cold crisp evenings, it suits formal …

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Pete & Pedro Villain opens with a sharp burst of lemon and dry coriander before diving into a thick, spiced core of cinnamon, clove, and golden honey. As the initial heat simmers down, dark pipe tobacco emerges alongside warm benzoin, tonka bean, and sweet vanilla. Woody nuances of sandalwood and vetiver provide an ea…

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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 is better, Heyam or Villain?

Heyam takes 3 of 4 categories. Heyam is rated 4.00/5 from 55 votes; Villain is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Heyam for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Villain for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Heyam or Villain?

Heyam lasts longest (Heyam 78/100, Villain 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Heyam or Villain?

Heyam projects furthest (Heyam 73/100, Villain 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Heyam and Villain smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Clove, Tobacco and Sandalwood.

Is Heyam or Villain better for summer or winter?

Heyam suits evening wear; Villain suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heyam and Villain?

Heyam has top notes of Nutmeg, Clove and Bergamot, heart notes of Gin, Cedar and Orris, a base of Tobacco, Leather and Sandalwood. Villain has top notes of Coriander, Nutmeg, Citrus and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Ginger, Spices and Honey, a base of Sandalwood, Olibanum, Vanilla and Benzoin.