Fragrance comparison

Homem Especiarias vs Tycoon

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 789 ratings analysed

Homem Especiarias

Natura

4.23784 votes

Rank #22,990 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Tycoon

Marbert

4.005 votes

Rank #57,204 Fresh SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Homem Especiarias
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tycoon
Choose it for a fresh spicy and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Homem Especiarias2/4

Tycoon2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Homem Especiarias
Sillage & projection: Tycoon
Value for money: Tycoon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Homem Especiarias

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Homem EspeciariasNatura

TycoonMarbert

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 784 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityHomem Especiarias

SillageTycoon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTycoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

warm spicy30%

fresh spicy100%

fruity92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

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

ApricotMirabelleWhite PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruitSea NotesGreen Leaves

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumNeroliHoneysuckleSageCyclamenNutmegYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisMossMuskLeather

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, White Pepper and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Tycoon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex10

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 30%Party 26%Work 24%Casual 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,990

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,204

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHomem EspeciariasHigher 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 …

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Marbert Tycoon is an unconventional late-nineties fruity perfume that fuses juicy stone fruit with a classic masculine barbershop backbone. The opening makes an immediate impression with a burst of ripe apricot, mirabelle plum, and tart mandarin, sharpened by a distinct kick of white pepper and salty sea spray. As the…

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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, Homem Especiarias or Tycoon?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Homem Especiarias is rated 4.23/5 from 784 votes; Tycoon is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Homem Especiarias for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tycoon for a fresh spicy and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Homem Especiarias or Tycoon?

Homem Especiarias lasts longest (Homem Especiarias 61/100, Tycoon 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Homem Especiarias or Tycoon?

Tycoon projects furthest (Tycoon 75/100, Homem Especiarias 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Homem Especiarias and Tycoon smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, White Pepper and Nutmeg.

Is Homem Especiarias or Tycoon better for summer or winter?

Tycoon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Homem Especiarias and Tycoon?

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. Tycoon has top notes of Apricot, Mirabelle, White Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Neroli, Honeysuckle and Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Moss.