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I'm Home vs De Toma à Zouma

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

Updated 478 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I'm Home takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • I'm Home

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • De Toma à Zouma

    Choose it for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

I'm Home4/7
De Toma à Zouma3/7
Ratings & consensus
De Toma à Zouma
Community sentiment
I'm Home
Longevity
De Toma à Zouma
Sillage & projection
I'm Home
Value for money
I'm Home
Versatility
De Toma à Zouma
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
I'm Home

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
I'm HomeLush
De Toma à ZoumaMotif Olfactif
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 435 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 20%Had 4%Want 75%
Category winnerDe Toma à ZoumaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
45%Like
8%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

390 votes

53%Love
14%Like
16%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerI'm HomeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityDe Toma à Zouma

SillageI'm Home

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value54
Category winnerI'm HomeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
warm spicy88%
cacao77%
amber65%
sweet53%
balsamic42%
warm spicy100%
coffee90%
cacao80%
vanilla70%
woody60%
amber50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both warm spicy, vanilla and cacao

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CoffeeCacao PodCedarCardamomNutmegBenzoinVanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCacao Pod, Vanilla and Benzoin. Durations are only published for De Toma à Zouma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring13
Summer7
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer6
Fall100
Winter100
Day69
Night100
Category winnerDe Toma à ZoumaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex64
Women33
Men19
Unisex75
Women6
Date 35%Casual 32%Work 20%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,629

PerfumerSimon Constantine

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#18,344

PerfumerOswald Pare

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerI'm HomeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lush I'm Home is a cosy vanilla built around cacao, benzoin and warm spice. It opens soft and edible, then settles into a smooth ambered sweetness with a lightly powdery, balsamic finish. It usually reads unisex and suits cool weather best. If you enjoy dessert-like gourmands with a warm, wrapped-in texture rather tha…

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De Toma à Zouma by Motif Olfactif centers on the comforting smell of roasted dark coffee beans dusted with crushed green cardamom pods and raw cacao. Created by perfumer Oswald Pare, the scent opens with a burst of warm nutmeg and bittersweet chocolate nibs that feels like walking into an artisan cafe on a crisp autum…

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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, I'm Home or De Toma à Zouma?

I'm Home takes 4 of 7 categories. I'm Home is rated 3.68/5 from 435 votes; De Toma à Zouma is rated 4.00/5 from 43 votes. Choose I'm Home for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose De Toma à Zouma for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, I'm Home or De Toma à Zouma?

De Toma à Zouma lasts longest (De Toma à Zouma 84/100, I'm Home 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I'm Home or De Toma à Zouma?

Projection is very close: I'm Home 66/100, De Toma à Zouma 64/100 for sillage.

Do I'm Home and De Toma à Zouma smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and cacao accords. Common notes include Cacao Pod, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is I'm Home or De Toma à Zouma better for summer or winter?

For summer, I'm Home is the stronger pick. For winter, I'm Home is the stronger pick. De Toma à Zouma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I'm Home and De Toma à Zouma?

I'm Home features Cacao Pod, Vanilla and Benzoin. De Toma à Zouma features Coffee, Cacao Pod, Cedar, Cardamom and Nutmeg.

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