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Homem Verum vs Pretty Boy

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

Updated 890 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Homem Verum

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Pretty Boy

    Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Homem Verum2/4
Pretty Boy2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pretty Boy
Sillage & projection
Homem Verum
Value for money
Pretty Boy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Homem Verum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Homem VerumNatura
Pretty BoySunday Forever
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 890 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

880 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityPretty Boy

SillageHomem Verum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPretty BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
musky84%
ozonic77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
ozonic91%
green83%
citrus74%
aromatic65%
fresh56%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, ozonic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SageBlack PepperNutmeg
Heart
Violet LeafAmberJasmine
Base
SuedeCopaiba balmVanillaVetiverCashmeranIrisMuskCedar
Top
VetiverCitrusTea
Heart
Violet Leaf
Base
SandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Vetiver and Cedar. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex3
Women1
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,656

PerfumerJohn Gamba, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#66,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHomem VerumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Homem Verum is a woody spicy fragrance that balances aromatic sage and black pepper with a suede base. It performs as a versatile daily signature, especially suited for office environments or mild spring days. The scent profile maintains a professional yet approachable presence, emphasizing high-quality local B…

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Pretty Boy by Sunday Forever is a clean, versatile unisex fragrance that relies on a crisp structure. It opens with bright citrus and aromatic tea, supported by an earthy vetiver foundation. The heart introduces violet leaf for a distinct ozonic quality, while the base of sandalwood and cedar grounds the scent in a sm…

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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 lasts longer, Homem Verum or Pretty Boy?

Pretty Boy lasts longest (Pretty Boy 100/100, Homem Verum 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Homem Verum or Pretty Boy?

Homem Verum projects furthest (Homem Verum 57/100, Pretty Boy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Homem Verum and Pretty Boy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, ozonic and aromatic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is Homem Verum or Pretty Boy better for summer or winter?

Pretty Boy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Homem Verum and Pretty Boy?

Homem Verum has top notes of Sage, Black Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Amber and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Copaiba balm, Vanilla and Vetiver. Pretty Boy has top notes of Vetiver, Citrus and Tea, heart notes of Violet Leaf, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar.

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