Fragrance comparison

Jacomo for Men Intense vs Salacious

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 87 ratings analysed

4 wins

Jacomo for Men Intense

Jacomo

4.1077 votes

Rank #5,855 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Salacious

Boadicea the Victorious

3.9010 votes

Rank #42,329 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jacomo for Men Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Jacomo for Men Intense
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Salacious
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jacomo for Men Intense4/5

Salacious1/5

Ratings & consensus: Jacomo for Men Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Salacious
Sillage & projection: Jacomo for Men Intense
Value for money: Jacomo for Men Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jacomo for Men Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jacomo for Men IntenseJacomo

SalaciousBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%

3.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

Category winnerJacomo for Men IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

50%Love

10%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySalacious

SillageJacomo for Men Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value38

Category winnerJacomo for Men IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

leather69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic91%

earthy83%

leather74%

patchouli65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamotCinnamonCardamomNutmegJuniper

Heart

Orange BlossomelemiStar AniseLabdanum

Base

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliCedarMusk

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Pine Tree

Base

VetiverLeatherPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring56

Summer11

Fall100

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex3

Women3

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#42,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJacomo for Men IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jacomo for Men Intense is a woody spicy fragrance that commands attention with its bold character. It opens with a sharp burst of lemon and juniper, settling into a heart of elemi and warm spices. This scent suits men who appreciate a rugged, grounded profile for cooler days or evenings when they want to project a con…

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Boadicea the Victorious Salacious opens with a sharp burst of crushed cardamom that immediately cuts through cool air. As the top notes settle, dark pine tree takes center stage, bringing a resinous green body that feels dry rather than sap sweet. The base shifts toward smooth leather, grounded patchouli, and clean mu…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jacomo for Men Intense or Salacious?

Jacomo for Men Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Jacomo for Men Intense is rated 4.10/5 from 77 votes; Salacious is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Jacomo for Men Intense for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Salacious for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jacomo for Men Intense or Salacious?

Salacious lasts longest (Salacious 80/100, Jacomo for Men Intense 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jacomo for Men Intense or Salacious?

Jacomo for Men Intense projects furthest (Jacomo for Men Intense 67/100, Salacious 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jacomo for Men Intense and Salacious smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and leather accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Jacomo for Men Intense or Salacious better for summer or winter?

Salacious suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jacomo for Men Intense and Salacious?

Jacomo for Men Intense has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Orange Blossom, elemi, Star Anise and Labdanum, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood and Vetiver. Salacious has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Pine Tree, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Patchouli and Musk.