Fragrance comparison

Jewel for Him vs Soho

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 410 ratings analysed

4 wins

Jewel for Him

M. Micallef

3.95380 votes

Rank #5,446 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Soho

Superdry

3.5730 votes

Rank #24,516 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jewel for Him takes 4 of 5 categories.

Jewel for Him
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Soho
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jewel for Him4/5

Soho1/5

Ratings & consensus: Jewel for Him
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jewel for Him
Sillage & projection: Jewel for Him
Value for money: Soho
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jewel for Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jewel for HimM. Micallef

SohoSuperdry

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 380 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.57/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 61%Had 13%Want 27%

Category winnerJewel for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

260 votes

21%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

21%Dislike

17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityJewel for Him

SillageJewel for Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value93

Category winnerSohoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

citrus61%

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

mossy80%

musky70%

earthy60%

citrus50%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGrapefruitCardamomPink PepperPepper

Heart

Virginia CedarVetiverPatchouli

Base

BenzoinIncenseMossMusk

Top

PepperGrapefruit

Heart

Iris

Base

Iso E SuperMossVetiverResinsPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, 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

Spring92

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall75

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

Men57

Unisex36

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,446

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#24,516

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerJewel for HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jewel for Him by M. Micallef is a refined woody fragrance, defined by sharp citrus notes of bergamot and grapefruit balanced by spicy cardamom and pink pepper. Designed for the modern man, it works well as a versatile daily signature, transitioning cleanly from office wear in spring to cooler autumn evenings. The blen…

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Soho by Superdry is a woody spicy fragrance that highlights sharp pepper and crisp grapefruit. Launched in 2021, this scent relies heavily on Iso E Super to create a mineral, earthy profile on the skin. It suits men who prefer a dry, understated fragrance for casual spring or summer daytime outings, rather than those …

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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, Jewel for Him or Soho?

Jewel for Him takes 4 of 5 categories. Jewel for Him is rated 3.95/5 from 380 votes; Soho is rated 3.57/5 from 30 votes. Choose Jewel for Him for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Soho for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jewel for Him or Soho?

Jewel for Him lasts longest (Jewel for Him 74/100, Soho 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jewel for Him or Soho?

Jewel for Him projects furthest (Jewel for Him 63/100, Soho 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jewel for Him and Soho smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Jewel for Him or Soho better for summer or winter?

Soho suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jewel for Him and Soho?

Jewel for Him has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and Patchouli, a base of Benzoin, Incense, Moss and Musk. Soho has top notes of Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, a base of Iso E Super, Moss, Vetiver and Resins.