Fragrance comparison

Homem Emocion.e vs La Symphonie

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 359 ratings analysed

Homem Emocion.e

Natura

4.04331 votes

Rank #27,028 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

La Symphonie

Claude Marsal Parfums

4.9328 votes

Rank #28,354 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Symphonie takes 5 of 7 categories.

Homem Emocion.e
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
La Symphonie
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Homem Emocion.e2/7

La Symphonie5/7

Ratings & consensus: La Symphonie
Community sentiment: La Symphonie
Longevity: La Symphonie
Sillage & projection: La Symphonie
Value for money: Homem Emocion.e
Versatility: La Symphonie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Homem Emocion.e

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Homem Emocion.eNatura

La SymphonieClaude Marsal Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 331 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.93/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 41%Had 1%Want 58%

Category winnerLa SymphonieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

32%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

331 votes

93%Love

7%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerLa SymphonieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate98

Category winners

LongevityLa Symphonie

SillageLa Symphonie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value51

Category winnerHomem Emocion.eBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

whiskey80%

citrus70%

herbal60%

woody50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomBlack PepperNutmegGrapefruit

Heart

FigCactus FlowerPataqueiraVioletParamelaLavenderSageGeranium

Base

SandalwoodOlibanumTonka BeanLeatherCashmeranMuskAmberVanilla

Top30 to 45 minutes

WhiskeyGrapefruitPomelo

Heart2 to 4 hours

Red ThymeCardamomLavenderSage

Base5 to 8+ hours

LeatherBenzoinTonka BeanWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Grapefruit, Lavender and Sage. Durations are only published for La Symphonie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day–

Night–

Spring68

Summer32

Fall100

Winter89

Day67

Night100

Category winnerLa SymphonieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex15

Women2

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,028

PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHomem Emocion.eHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Homem Emocion.e offers a striking contrast of fresh, spicy grapefruit and cardamom against a deep base of leather and olibanum. It fits well in moderate weather, serving as a versatile daily fragrance for men who appreciate woody, aromatic profiles. The scent evolves from a crisp, peppered opening into a linger…

Reviews →

La Symphonie by Claude Marsal Parfums brings together bitter citrus, boozy warmth, and dark leather. It starts with a sharp splash of grapefruit and pomelo alongside an unmistakable pour of whiskey. As the opening brightness settles, herbal red thyme, earthy sage, cool lavender, and spicy cardamom take over the core. …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Homem Emocion.e or La Symphonie?

La Symphonie takes 5 of 7 categories. Homem Emocion.e is rated 4.04/5 from 331 votes; La Symphonie is rated 4.93/5 from 28 votes. Choose Homem Emocion.e for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose La Symphonie for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Homem Emocion.e or La Symphonie?

La Symphonie lasts longest (La Symphonie 86/100, Homem Emocion.e 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Homem Emocion.e or La Symphonie?

La Symphonie projects furthest (La Symphonie 73/100, Homem Emocion.e 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Homem Emocion.e and La Symphonie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Grapefruit, Lavender and Sage.

Is Homem Emocion.e or La Symphonie better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Symphonie is the stronger pick. For winter, Homem Emocion.e is the stronger pick. La Symphonie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Homem Emocion.e and La Symphonie?

Homem Emocion.e has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Cactus Flower, Pataqueira and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Olibanum, Tonka Bean and Leather. La Symphonie has top notes of Whiskey, Grapefruit and Pomelo, heart notes of Red Thyme, Cardamom, Lavender and Sage, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Woody Notes.