Fragrance comparison

Kawaakeb vs Voyage d'Hermes

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 4,549 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kawaakeb

Ajmal

4.001 votes

Rank #66,252 Warm SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Voyage d'Hermes

Hermès

4.154,548 votes

Rank #1,810 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kawaakeb takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kawaakeb
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Voyage d'Hermes
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Kawaakeb3/4

Voyage d'Hermes1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kawaakeb
Sillage & projection: Kawaakeb
Value for money: Kawaakeb
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Voyage d'Hermes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KawaakebAjmal

Voyage d'HermesHermès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

4.15/ 5 · 4,548 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

40%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

4,548 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityKawaakeb

SillageKawaakeb

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value44

Category winnerKawaakebBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

floral83%

green65%

musky48%

powdery30%

warm spicy100%

citrus88%

green77%

aromatic65%

woody53%

fresh42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both warm spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SpicesFloral NotesGreen NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomAmalfi LemonSpicesJuniper Berries

Heart

TeaGreen NotesFloral Notes

Base

Woodsy NotesMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesSpices, Floral Notes, Green Notes and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men35

Unisex59

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,810

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerVoyage d'HermesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kawaakeb by Ajmal is a warm spicy, floral and green leaning oriental fougere with a musky, slightly powdery finish. It wears like a spice and green notes blend first, then smooths out into soft florals and clean musk. With only limited public review detail available, it is best approached as a sample first pick if you…

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Voyage d'Hermes opens with a bright burst of freshly sliced Amalfi lemon and crushed green cardamom pods, smelling crisp and invigorating like an iced gin and tonic on a warm patio. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a calming note of steeped green tea emerges alongside dewy herbal leaves and soft white florals. T…

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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, Kawaakeb or Voyage d'Hermes?

Kawaakeb takes 3 of 4 categories. Kawaakeb is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Voyage d'Hermes is rated 4.15/5 from 4,548 votes. Choose Kawaakeb for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Voyage d'Hermes for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Kawaakeb or Voyage d'Hermes?

Kawaakeb lasts longest (Kawaakeb 100/100, Voyage d'Hermes 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kawaakeb or Voyage d'Hermes?

Kawaakeb projects furthest (Kawaakeb 67/100, Voyage d'Hermes 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kawaakeb and Voyage d'Hermes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and green accords. Common notes include Spices, Floral Notes, Green Notes and Musk.

What are the notes in Kawaakeb and Voyage d'Hermes?

Kawaakeb features Spices, Floral Notes, Green Notes and Musk. Voyage d'Hermes has top notes of Cardamom, Amalfi Lemon, Spices and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Tea, Green Notes and Floral Notes, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Cedar.