DS&Durga · 2013
Rank #20,613 WoodyAromatic
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne vs Juniper
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Juniper takes 4 of 5 categories.
J. Crew Homesteader’s CologneChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
JuniperChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne1/5
Juniper4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Juniper
- Sillage & projection
- Juniper
- Value for money
- Juniper
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Juniper
- 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&DurgaJuniperPrecious LiquidWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 67%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
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
57%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJuniper
SillageJuniper
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJuniperBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic83%
camphor65%
herbal48%
soft spicy30%
woody100%
aromatic86%
ozonic72%
fresh spicy58%
aquatic44%
green30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Woody NotesEucalyptusCypressSageSeaweed
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
Violet LeafJuniper BerriesWoody NotesCypressSageRosemary
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerJuniperLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day67
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#60,432
PerfumerRichard Herpin
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 →Precious Liquid Juniper delivers an invigorating blast of crushed juniper berries, crisp cypress, and aromatic rosemary. The gin fizz effect hits immediately. It is frosty, dry, and herbal. Soon, damp violet leaf and earthy sage emerge to give the brisk evergreen needles extra weight. You get a clean, outdoorsy presen…
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 Juniper?
Juniper takes 4 of 5 categories. J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Juniper is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Juniper for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Juniper?
Juniper lasts longest (Juniper 87/100, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Juniper?
Projection is very close: Juniper 70/100, J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne 68/100 for sillage.
Do J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne and Juniper smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Cypress and Sage.
Is J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne or Juniper better for summer or winter?
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne suits daytime wear; Juniper suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne and Juniper?
J. Crew Homesteader’s Cologne features Woody Notes, Eucalyptus, Cypress, Sage and Seaweed. Juniper features Violet Leaf, Juniper Berries, Woody Notes, Cypress and Sage.
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