DS&Durga · 2013
Rank #20,613 WoodyAromatic
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne vs Anubis
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Anubis takes 3 of 4 categories.
J. Crew Homesteader’s CologneChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
AnubisChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne1/4
Anubis3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Anubis
- Sillage & projection
- Anubis
- Value for money
- Anubis
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
J. Crew Homesteader’s CologneDS&DurgaAnubisAswanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 67%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 6%Had 13%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate65%Love
26%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAnubis
SillageAnubis
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAnubisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic83%
camphor65%
herbal48%
soft spicy30%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
amber60%
herbal50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and herbal
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Woody NotesEucalyptusCypressSageSeaweed
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Juniper BerriesLemon VerbenaBergamotNutmegAldehydes
Heart
CypressCorianderSage
Base
Woody NotesAmbergrisCashmeran
InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Cypress and Sage. Durations are only published for J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#20,613
PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz
Launched2013
Reviews5
Overall rank#48,512
PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerJ. Crew Homesteader’s CologneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJ. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne by DS&Durga captures the smell of an open wood fire burning in a coastal pine forest on a crisp October afternoon. Formulated by perfumer David Seth Moltz, the composition opens with a sharp flash of eucalyptus and dry sage brush. It instantly wakes up your senses before settling into res…
Reviews →Anubis opens with crisp juniper berries and lemon verbena, backed by a quick flash of aldehydes. Herbal sage and sharp cypress balance the top citrus, creating a distinctly dry outdoor air feel. The drydown transitions into soft cashmeran and ambergris, keeping the herbal edges anchored on skin during chilly morning c…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Anubis?
Anubis takes 3 of 4 categories. J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Anubis is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Anubis for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Anubis?
Anubis lasts longest (Anubis 100/100, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Anubis?
Anubis projects furthest (Anubis 100/100, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne and Anubis smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and herbal accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Cypress and Sage.
Is J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Anubis better for summer or winter?
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne suits daytime wear; Anubis suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne and Anubis?
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne features Woody Notes, Eucalyptus, Cypress, Sage and Seaweed. Anubis has top notes of Juniper Berries, Lemon Verbena, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cypress, Coriander and Sage, a base of Woody Notes, Ambergris and Cashmeran.
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