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Hymba vs AG

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

Updated 88 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

AG takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Hymba

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • AG

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Hymba2/5
AG3/5
Ratings & consensus
AG
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
AG
Sillage & projection
Hymba
Value for money
Hymba
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
AG

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HymbaSigilli
AGBogue
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%
4.39/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%
Category winnerAGRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

85%Love
6%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity92
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityAG

SillageHymba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value48
Category winnerHymbaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
herbal77%
citrus69%
woody61%
woody100%
white floral91%
aromatic83%
amber74%
fresh spicy65%
mossy56%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MyrtleCitruses
Heart
ResinsVanilla
Base
SandalwoodCedarAmberBirch
Top
CitrusesGreen Notes
Heart
White FlowersGardeniaRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
CypressOakmossResinsOakJuniperIncenseCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Resins, Cedar and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring45
Summer27
Fall100
Winter73
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men6
Unisex88
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,294

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#6,240

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerAGHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hymba opens with bright citrus and myrtle, then quickly settles into a warm resinous heart softened by vanilla. It smells smoky, milky, aromatic, and slightly wild rather than polished. On skin, the woods and amber give it depth while the incense-like resin stays central. It suits someone who enjoys unusual warm fragr…

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AG is a dense, green floral woods fragrance with a sharp citrus opening, lush white flowers in the heart, and a resinous mossy base. It wears rich, textured, and deliberately complex. This suits someone who enjoys challenging, artisanal perfumery more than easy crowd-pleasers. Expect a bold floral-forest character, s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hymba or AG?

AG takes 3 of 5 categories. Hymba is rated 4.17/5 from 24 votes; AG is rated 4.39/5 from 64 votes. Choose Hymba for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose AG for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hymba or AG?

AG lasts longest (AG 92/100, Hymba 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hymba or AG?

Hymba projects furthest (Hymba 79/100, AG 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hymba and AG smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Resins, Cedar and Amber.

Is Hymba or AG better for summer or winter?

Hymba suits evening wear; AG suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hymba and AG?

Hymba has top notes of Myrtle and Citruses, heart notes of Resins and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber and Birch. AG has top notes of Citruses and Green Notes, heart notes of White Flowers, Gardenia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cypress, Oakmoss, Resins and Oak.

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