Navigo Homme vs La Gitane
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Navigo Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.
Navigo HommeChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
La GitaneChoose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Navigo Homme4/7
La Gitane3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Navigo Homme
- Community sentiment
- Navigo Homme
- Longevity
- La Gitane
- Sillage & projection
- La Gitane
- Value for money
- Navigo Homme
- Versatility
- La Gitane
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Navigo Homme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Navigo HommeJAFRALa GitaneNimere ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 68%Had 27%Want 5%
4.00/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 11%Had 14%Want 76%
Category winnerNavigo HommeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
60%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
125 votes
35%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerNavigo HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLa Gitane
SillageLa Gitane
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNavigo HommeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
powdery77%
green69%
lavender61%
warm spicy100%
leather91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
amber65%
smoky56%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonBergamotHerbal NotesCardamom
Heart
LavenderVioletJasmine
Base
PatchouliOakmossCedarMuskAmber
Top
PimentoSaffronNutmegCardamomBergamotLemonPetitgrain
Heart
CorianderThymeCarnationAfrican GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangRoseIris
Base
LeatherSpicy NotesBirchCastoreumJuniperVanillaAmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Cardamom and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night33
Category winnerLa GitaneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,775
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#42,289
PerfumerNikolay Eremin
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerNavigo HommeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNavigo Homme by JAFRA delivers a crisp, citrus-forward profile anchored by herbal and woody notes. Launched in 2013, this aromatic scent provides a clean, refreshing experience for men who prefer light, daily-wear fragrances. It works well in warm spring weather or humid summer days, offering a classic, unassuming fee…
Reviews →La Gitane by Nimere Parfums creates an atmosphere of bohemian mystery, blending pimento and saffron with a dense, resinous base. This 2016 release captures a nomadic, camp-fire vibe through heavy leather and animalic notes. It suits those seeking a dark, spicy, and original scent for cold autumn evenings or crisp wint…
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.
Which is better, Navigo Homme or La Gitane?
Navigo Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Navigo Homme is rated 4.06/5 from 125 votes; La Gitane is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes. Choose Navigo Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose La Gitane for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Navigo Homme or La Gitane?
La Gitane lasts longest (La Gitane 84/100, Navigo Homme 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Navigo Homme or La Gitane?
La Gitane projects furthest (La Gitane 65/100, Navigo Homme 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Navigo Homme and La Gitane smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Cardamom and Jasmine.
Is Navigo Homme or La Gitane better for summer or winter?
For summer, Navigo Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, La Gitane is the stronger pick. La Gitane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Navigo Homme and La Gitane?
Navigo Homme has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Herbal Notes and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Cedar and Musk. La Gitane has top notes of Pimento, Saffron, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Coriander, Thyme, Carnation and African Geranium, a base of Leather, Spicy Notes, Birch and Castoreum.
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