Fragrance comparison

HUMAN 0233 vs The Western Regions 西域迷香

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

2 wins

HUMAN 0233

Perfume.Sucks

2.5721 votes

Rank #22,594 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

The Western Regions 西域迷香

RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

3.333 votes

Rank #62,295 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

HUMAN 0233 takes 2 of 3 categories.

HUMAN 0233
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Western Regions 西域迷香
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money.

HUMAN 02332/3

The Western Regions 西域迷香1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: HUMAN 0233
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: The Western Regions 西域迷香
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: HUMAN 0233

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HUMAN 0233Perfume.Sucks

The Western Regions 西域迷香RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.57/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 12%Had 1%Want 87%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate39

⏱ Longevity40

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityHUMAN 0233

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value100

Category winnerThe Western Regions 西域迷香Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody88%

musky77%

warm spicy65%

earthy53%

balsamic42%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

musky61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AmbretteLabdanumMagnolia

Heart

CardamomPalisander RosewoodVanilla

Base

PatchouliVetiver

Top

AldehydesMandarin OrangeTeaAngelica

Heart

CardamomMagnoliaCorianderCinnamon

Base

PatchouliCedarIncenseVetiverAmberLabdanum

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Magnolia, Cardamom 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

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex44

Women33

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,594

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#62,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHUMAN 0233Higher 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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A dry, spiced amber with a bright, slightly sparkling opening, The Western Regions pairs aldehydes, mandarin and tea with cardamom, cinnamon and incense. It settles into a woody, resinous base of patchouli, cedar, vetiver and labdanum. This reads unisex and somewhat old-world in style, more textured than sweet. It may…

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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 The Western Regions 西域迷香?

HUMAN 0233 takes 2 of 3 categories. HUMAN 0233 is rated 2.57/5 from 21 votes; The Western Regions 西域迷香 is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose HUMAN 0233 for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Western Regions 西域迷香 for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money.

Which lasts longer, HUMAN 0233 or The Western Regions 西域迷香?

HUMAN 0233 lasts longest (HUMAN 0233 65/100, The Western Regions 西域迷香 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do HUMAN 0233 and The Western Regions 西域迷香 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Magnolia, Cardamom and Patchouli.

Is HUMAN 0233 or The Western Regions 西域迷香 better for summer or winter?

HUMAN 0233 suits daytime wear; The Western Regions 西域迷香 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in HUMAN 0233 and The Western Regions 西域迷香?

HUMAN 0233 has top notes of Ambrette, Labdanum and Magnolia, heart notes of Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood and Vanilla, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver. The Western Regions 西域迷香 has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Tea and Angelica, heart notes of Cardamom, Magnolia, Coriander and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Incense and Vetiver.