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Himeros vs 36 Jacob

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

Updated 262 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Himeros takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Himeros

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • 36 Jacob

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character.

Himeros1/1
36 Jacob0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Himeros

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HimerosElyon Dubai
36 JacobSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.68/ 5 · 259 votes
Have 67%Had 3%Want 30%
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
89%Love
2%Like
2%Ok
3%Dislike
4%Hate

259 votes

0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity97
〰 Sillage96
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
amber92%
oud84%
animalic77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
earthy100%
woody92%
smoky84%
amber77%
oud69%
leather61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, leather and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Tobacco LeafSichuan PepperClove
Heart3 to 5 hours
LeatherLabdanumVetiver
Base12+ hours
OudVanillaTonka BeanAmbergrisMyrrhOakmoss
Top
Pink PepperBlack PepperAldehydesSaffronOrangeBasilRoseCypress
Heart
OrrisCloveOrange BlossomRed FruitsCedarwoodCinnamonLabdanum
Base
White OudLeatherIncenseCypriolTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesClove, Leather, Labdanum and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Himeros, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer92
Fall96
Winter100
Day97
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex88
Women2

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,182

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#71,890

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHimerosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Himeros by Elyon Dubai is a dense, unapologetic leather fragrance designed around dark woods and pungent spices. It opens with a sharp flash of prickly Sichuan pepper and dry tobacco leaf, quickly wrapped in warm clove. The heart delivers a heavy sheet of realistic leather, joined by sticky labdanum resin and earthy v…

Reviews →

Spiritum 36 Jacob is a deep, smoky woody fragrance built around dark resin, earthy roots, and rich spices. It kicks off with a lively burst of pink pepper, aromatic cypress, and zesty orange, immediately backed by a golden thread of saffron. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, smooth cedarwood, clove, and buttery…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Himeros or 36 Jacob?

Himeros takes 1 of 1 categories. Himeros is rated 4.68/5 from 259 votes; 36 Jacob is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Himeros for a leather and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose 36 Jacob for a earthy and woody character.

Do Himeros and 36 Jacob smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and oud accords. Common notes include Clove, Leather, Labdanum and Vetiver.

Is Himeros or 36 Jacob better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Himeros and 36 Jacob?

Himeros has top notes of Tobacco Leaf, Sichuan Pepper and Clove, heart notes of Leather, Labdanum and Vetiver, a base of Oud, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Ambergris. 36 Jacob has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Aldehydes and Saffron, heart notes of Orris, Clove, Orange Blossom and Red Fruits, a base of White Oud, Leather, Incense and Cypriol.

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