Fragrance comparison

His Money vs Hope Men

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

His Money

Liquid Money

2.867 votes

Rank #60,209 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Hope Men

Rasasi

3.8159 votes

Rank #15,573 CitrusMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

His Money
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Hope Men
Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

His Money2/4

Hope Men2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: His Money
Sillage & projection: His Money
Value for money: Hope Men
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hope Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

His MoneyLiquid Money

Hope MenRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

3.81/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 27%Had 42%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

43%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

20%Love

56%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate46

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityHis Money

SillageHis Money

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value81

Category winnerHope MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh80%

citrus70%

green60%

fresh spicy50%

citrus100%

marine91%

floral83%

aromatic74%

woody65%

green56%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesGrassRosemaryWoodsy NotesSea water

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CitrusesSea waterFloral NotesWoodsy NotesGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Woodsy Notes and Sea water. 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

Summer33

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,209

PerfumerLarry Murrison

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#15,573

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerHope MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

His Money opens with sharp citruses and fresh cut grass before settling into clean rosemary, salty sea water, and light cedar-like woodsy notes. Created in 2011 by perfumer Larry Murrison for founder Patrick McCarthy, this woody aquatic cologne gained fame for packing real shredded currency inside its presentation box…

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Hope Men by Rasasi is a crisp, woody aquatic fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with a bright burst of citrus and sea water notes, settling into a clean, aromatic heart. Perfect for spring mornings or warm office days, this scent offers an accessible, refreshing profile for those who appreciate understated, c…

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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, His Money or Hope Men?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. His Money is rated 2.86/5 from 7 votes; Hope Men is rated 3.81/5 from 59 votes. Choose His Money for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Hope Men for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, His Money or Hope Men?

His Money lasts longest (His Money 65/100, Hope Men 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, His Money or Hope Men?

His Money projects furthest (His Money 75/100, Hope Men 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do His Money and Hope Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Woodsy Notes and Sea water.

Is His Money or Hope Men better for summer or winter?

His Money suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in His Money and Hope Men?

His Money features Citruses, Grass, Rosemary, Woodsy Notes and Sea water. Hope Men features Citruses, Sea water, Floral Notes, Woodsy Notes and Green Notes.