Fragrance comparison

HUMAN 0233 vs Santana Bay

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 191 ratings analysed

HUMAN 0233

Perfume.Sucks

2.5721 votes

Rank #22,594 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Santana Bay

Jacques Bogart

4.12170 votes

Rank #3,287 AromaticLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Santana Bay takes 5 of 5 categories.

HUMAN 0233
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Santana Bay
Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

HUMAN 02330/5

Santana Bay5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HUMAN 0233Perfume.Sucks

Santana BayJacques Bogart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.57/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 12%Had 1%Want 87%

4.12/ 5 · 170 votes

Have 39%Had 10%Want 51%

Category winnerSantana BayRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

10%Like

5%Ok

24%Dislike

38%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

48%Love

32%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate39

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevitySantana Bay

SillageSantana Bay

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value85

Category winnerSantana BayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody88%

musky77%

warm spicy65%

earthy53%

balsamic42%

aromatic100%

lavender92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AmbretteLabdanumMagnolia

Heart

CardamomPalisander RosewoodVanilla

Base

PatchouliVetiver

Top

CardamomPineappleBergamot

Heart

LavenderLabdanumCedar

Base

VanillaVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Cardamom, Vanilla and Patchouli. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer93

Fall74

Winter30

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex44

Women33

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,594

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#3,287

PerfumerJulie Massé, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerSantana BayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

HUMAN 0233 is a patchouli focused unisex fragrance with a sharp, lively opening and a warmer, softer dry-down. Wearers describe herbal brightness, ambrette musk, woods, labdanum warmth and a cozy base, with some sour or unusual skin effects depending on the wearer. This is best sampled first. It has fans who find it a…

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Santana Bay by Jacques Bogart balances zesty pineapple and bergamot with a solid aromatic core of cardamom and lavender. This versatile masculine scent provides a fresh yet dense profile that shifts from citrus energy to a warm, woody base. It is a solid performer suited for daily wear across all seasons, particularly…

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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, HUMAN 0233 or Santana Bay?

Santana Bay takes 5 of 5 categories. HUMAN 0233 is rated 2.57/5 from 21 votes; Santana Bay is rated 4.12/5 from 170 votes. Choose HUMAN 0233 for a patchouli and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Santana Bay for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, HUMAN 0233 or Santana Bay?

Santana Bay lasts longest (Santana Bay 71/100, HUMAN 0233 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, HUMAN 0233 or Santana Bay?

Santana Bay projects furthest (Santana Bay 65/100, HUMAN 0233 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do HUMAN 0233 and Santana Bay smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Cardamom, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is HUMAN 0233 or Santana Bay better for summer or winter?

HUMAN 0233 suits daytime wear; Santana Bay suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in HUMAN 0233 and Santana Bay?

HUMAN 0233 has top notes of Ambrette, Labdanum and Magnolia, heart notes of Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood and Vanilla, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver. Santana Bay has top notes of Cardamom, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Labdanum and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Patchouli.