Fragrance comparison

Lost in Translation vs L’Homme Aux Gants

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 268 ratings analysed

Lost in Translation

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,150 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

L’Homme Aux Gants

MDCI Parfums

4.17268 votes

Rank #3,617 VanillaWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Homme Aux Gants takes 1 of 1 categories.

Lost in Translation
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character.
L’Homme Aux Gants
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Lost in Translation0/1

L’Homme Aux Gants1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L’Homme Aux Gants

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lost in TranslationThe Dua Brand

L’Homme Aux GantsMDCI Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.17/ 5 · 268 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

51%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

178 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value40

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

fresh spicy84%

oud77%

warm spicy69%

patchouli61%

vanilla100%

woody91%

amber83%

oud74%

fresh spicy65%

powdery56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both vanilla, woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Guaiac WoodPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaBenzoinHedioneNutmegOud

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Nutmeg

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaHedione

Base

VanillaTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)BenzoinGuaiac WoodGurjan balsamCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Hedione. Durations are only published for Lost in Translation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men40

Unisex58

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,617

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerL’Homme Aux GantsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lost in Translation by The Dua Brand is a dense woody fragrance built around dark timber, warm spices, and sweet resins. The scent opens with a sharp burst of nutmeg balanced by airy hedione, giving the heavy wood notes an immediate lift. As it settles, dry cedarwood, earthy patchouli, and smoky guaiac wood step forwa…

Reviews →

L’Homme Aux Gants is a warm vanilla, amber and woody oud fragrance with nutmeg spice up top and a softer tonka, benzoin and balsamic base underneath. Reviewers often describe it as elegant, wearable and smoother than heavier vanillic oud or tobacco-style scents. It suits colder weather, evening wear and refined daily …

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.

Do Lost in Translation and L’Homme Aux Gants smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Hedione.

What are the notes in Lost in Translation and L’Homme Aux Gants?

Lost in Translation features Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Benzoin. L’Homme Aux Gants has top notes of Nutmeg, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Hedione, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud) and Benzoin.