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Homem Especiarias vs Mine Pour Homme

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

Updated 875 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mine Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Homem Especiarias

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Mine Pour Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Homem Especiarias3/7
Mine Pour Homme4/7
Ratings & consensus
Homem Especiarias
Community sentiment
Homem Especiarias
Longevity
Mine Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Mine Pour Homme
Value for money
Homem Especiarias
Versatility
Mine Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mine Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Homem EspeciariasNatura
Mine Pour HommeMarc Joseph
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 784 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 91 votes
Have 49%Had 29%Want 23%
Category winnerHomem EspeciariasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

776 votes

35%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerHomem EspeciariasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMine Pour Homme

SillageMine Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value69
Category winnerHomem EspeciariasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
warm spicy30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
musky70%
aromatic60%
powdery50%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruitRhubarb Leaf
Heart
White PepperBlack PepperGingerNutmegCorianderelemiGeranium
Base
VetiverCedarPatchouliMuskBenzoin
Top15-30 mins
OrangeLemonGrapefruitNutmeg
Heart2-3 hrs
Pink PepperVetiverGingerHerbal Notes
Base4-6 hrs
MuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOrange, Lemon, Grapefruit and Ginger. Durations are only published for Mine Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer93
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night37
Category winnerMine Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex10
Women1
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Casual 42%Work 34%Date 13%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,110

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMine Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Homem Especiarias is a woody spicy fragrance built for the heat. It opens with a bright, zesty burst of citrus and rhubarb leaf, settling into a heart of black pepper, ginger, and nutmeg. This 2016 release by Verônica Kato is designed for the man who wants a clean, professional, and refreshing scent that holds …

Reviews →

Mine Pour Homme by Marc Joseph delivers a bright blast of tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, and sweet orange right out of the nozzle. The initial citrus burst is sharp and energetic. Within twenty minutes, a warm core of grated nutmeg, spicy pink pepper, and pungent ginger cuts through the fruitiness. The scent then dries…

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 Especiarias or Mine Pour Homme?

Mine Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Homem Especiarias is rated 4.23/5 from 784 votes; Mine Pour Homme is rated 4.04/5 from 91 votes. Choose Homem Especiarias for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Mine Pour Homme for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Homem Especiarias or Mine Pour Homme?

Mine Pour Homme lasts longest (Mine Pour Homme 68/100, Homem Especiarias 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Homem Especiarias or Mine Pour Homme?

Mine Pour Homme projects furthest (Mine Pour Homme 60/100, Homem Especiarias 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Homem Especiarias and Mine Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit and Ginger.

Is Homem Especiarias or Mine Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mine Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Mine Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Mine Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Homem Especiarias and Mine Pour Homme?

Homem Especiarias has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Pepper, Black Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk. Mine Pour Homme has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit and Nutmeg, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Ginger and Herbal Notes, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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