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l'Herbe Rouge vs Ignis

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

l'Herbe Rouge takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • l'Herbe Rouge

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ignis

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

l'Herbe Rouge3/3
Ignis0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
l'Herbe Rouge
Sillage & projection
l'Herbe Rouge
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
l'Herbe Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
l'Herbe RougeAyala Moriel
IgnisOmar Sharif
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 46%Had 15%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

Longevityl'Herbe Rouge

Sillagel'Herbe Rouge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
earthy70%
lavender60%
green50%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
herbal69%
rose61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GrapefruitGeraniumCoriander
Heart
RoseArtemisiaLavenderClove
Base
SandalwoodMuskAmberPatchoulioak mossLeather
InformationalShared notesLavender, Geranium, Clove and oak moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#48,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerl'Herbe RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

l'Herbe Rouge reads as a dry, aromatic fougere built around juniper, lavender, herbs, hay, oakmoss and vetiver, with clove adding a soft spicy edge. The impression is balanced rather than loud. It suits someone who likes green, herbal perfumes with a natural feel and a mossy, earthy dry-down. Carnation is part of the …

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Ignis by Omar Sharif presents a dense, spicy profile for men. It opens with bright grapefruit and coriander, quickly descending into a heart of rose, clove, and lavender. The dry-down relies on a mix of sandalwood, musk, and leather to provide weight. It works well for fall evenings when you want a classic, aromatic p…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, l'Herbe Rouge or Ignis?

l'Herbe Rouge takes 3 of 3 categories. l'Herbe Rouge is rated 4.35/5 from 11 votes; Ignis is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose l'Herbe Rouge for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ignis for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, l'Herbe Rouge or Ignis?

They last about the same: l'Herbe Rouge 72/100, Ignis 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, l'Herbe Rouge or Ignis?

l'Herbe Rouge projects furthest (l'Herbe Rouge 61/100, Ignis 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do l'Herbe Rouge and Ignis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Geranium, Clove and oak moss.

Is l'Herbe Rouge or Ignis better for summer or winter?

l'Herbe Rouge suits daytime wear; Ignis suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in l'Herbe Rouge and Ignis?

l'Herbe Rouge features Juniper Berries, Lavender, Geranium, Vetyver and Clove. Ignis has top notes of Grapefruit, Geranium and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Artemisia, Lavender and Clove, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.

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