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HWY 190 vs London Hall

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

London Hall takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • HWY 190

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • London Hall

    Choose it for a leather and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

HWY 1900/4
London Hall4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
London Hall
Sillage & projection
London Hall
Value for money
London Hall
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
London Hall

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HWY 190Fulton & Roark
London HallJusbox
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 44%Had 11%Want 44%
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

63%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLondon Hall

SillageLondon Hall

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value45
Category winnerLondon HallBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
earthy84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
leather100%
floral92%
animalic84%
amber77%
rose69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
OrangePink PepperFreesia
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhLabdanumCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaVetiverCedarwood
Top
CuminSaffronLemon
Heart
RoseLabdanumJasmineFreesiaFrankincense
Base
LeatherPatchouliCedarwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Labdanum, Vetiver and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for HWY 190, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night92
Spring25
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
Casual 34%Work 30%Date 24%Party 12%
Men17
Unisex50
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,120

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLondon HallHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

HWY 190 by Fulton & Roark opens with a dry snap of bitter orange peel and cracked pink pepper over soft freesia petals. You get an immediate flash of brisk desert wind. Do not overspray this. The citrus flash quickly gives way to warm, resinous myrrh and smoky cypriol oil, giving the heart a dusty, sun-baked earthines…

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London Hall by Jusbox serves up a dry, dirty blast of cumin and saffron that settles into a dark leather base. Julien Rasquinet contrasts this animalic heat against Bulgarian rose and frankincense. It offers a punchy, counter-cultural vibe suited for crisp autumn nights when wearing a leather jacket.

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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, HWY 190 or London Hall?

London Hall takes 4 of 4 categories. HWY 190 is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; London Hall is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose HWY 190 for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose London Hall for a leather and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, HWY 190 or London Hall?

London Hall lasts longest (London Hall 80/100, HWY 190 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, HWY 190 or London Hall?

London Hall projects furthest (London Hall 70/100, HWY 190 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do HWY 190 and London Hall smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Freesia, Labdanum, Vetiver and Cedarwood.

Is HWY 190 or London Hall better for summer or winter?

HWY 190 suits daytime wear; London Hall suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in HWY 190 and London Hall?

HWY 190 has top notes of Orange, Pink Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Myrrh, Labdanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Cedarwood. London Hall has top notes of Cumin, Saffron and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Labdanum, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

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