Fragrance comparison

Hoje vs Vodka Man

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 358 ratings analysed

4 wins

Hoje

Natura · 2006

4.41153 votes

Rank #28,967 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Vodka Man

Paris Elysees

3.92205 votes

Rank #15,719 PowderyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hoje takes 4 of 7 categories.

Hoje
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Vodka Man
Choose it for a powdery and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Hoje4/7

Vodka Man3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HojeNatura

Vodka ManParis Elysees

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 205 votes

Have 47%Had 37%Want 16%

Category winnerHojeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

153 votes

26%Love

53%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

205 votes

Category winnerHojeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityHoje

SillageHoje

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value91

Category winnerVodka ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus61%

powdery100%

warm spicy88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

green53%

citrus42%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BasilMintBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Green TeaVioletJasmine Sambac

Base

Woody NotesMuskSandalwoodCedarCardamomVanilla

Top30 to 45 minutes

CardamomMandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

MintPepper

Base3 to 4 hours

Powdery NotesWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesMint, Mandarin Orange, Woody Notes and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Vodka Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer42

Fall100

Winter83

Day65

Night100

Category winnerVodka ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex53

Women47

Men73

Unisex24

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,967

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2006

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVodka ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Hoje is a crisp, aromatic green fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with a bright, refreshing splash of mint, basil, and citrus before settling into a soothing green tea heart. A base of sandalwood and cedar provides a grounding finish. It is a reliable, professional choice for men seeking a clean, unde…

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Vodka Man by Paris Elysees opens with a brisk punch of sweet mandarin orange and warm cardamom spice. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic burst of cool mint and sharp pepper emerges in the midsection, creating a fresh, lively contrast. The scent quickly anchors into a prominent base of powdery notes layered over …

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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, Hoje or Vodka Man?

Hoje takes 4 of 7 categories. Hoje is rated 4.41/5 from 153 votes; Vodka Man is rated 3.92/5 from 205 votes. Choose Hoje for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Vodka Man for a powdery and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hoje or Vodka Man?

They last about the same: Hoje 59/100, Vodka Man 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hoje or Vodka Man?

Projection is very close: Hoje 51/100, Vodka Man 50/100 for sillage.

Do Hoje and Vodka Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Mint, Mandarin Orange, Woody Notes and Cardamom.

Is Hoje or Vodka Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vodka Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Vodka Man is the stronger pick. Vodka Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hoje and Vodka Man?

Hoje has top notes of Basil, Mint, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Green Tea, Violet and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Vodka Man has top notes of Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mint and Pepper, a base of Powdery Notes and Woody Notes.