Pomander vs Folhas de Cravo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Pomander takes 2 of 3 categories.
PomanderChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.
Folhas de CravoChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pomander
- Sillage & projection
- Folhas de Cravo
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pomander
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate6 votes · too few to score
8 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityPomander
SillageFolhas de Cravo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,666
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#50,456
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPomander by DSH Perfumes offers a direct interpretation of the traditional holiday pomander, bringing together bright citrus and aromatic spice. The fragrance centers on juicy orange rind studded with intense cloves, creating an immediate sweet and warm spicy profile. Beneath the vibrant fruit and spice, subtle woody …
Reviews →Folhas de Cravo opens with a brisk clove note wrapped in crushed green leaves, then settles into dry woods with a peppery edge. It reads spicy, herbal, and slightly rustic rather than sweet. This is a good fit for someone who likes aromatic spice with a greener profile. Sample first if you want softness or a smoother …
Reviews →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, Pomander or Folhas de Cravo?
Pomander takes 2 of 3 categories. Pomander is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Folhas de Cravo is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Pomander for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Choose Folhas de Cravo for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Pomander or Folhas de Cravo?
Pomander lasts longest (Pomander 80/100, Folhas de Cravo 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pomander or Folhas de Cravo?
Folhas de Cravo projects furthest (Folhas de Cravo 75/100, Pomander 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pomander and Folhas de Cravo smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cloves and Woody Notes.
Is Pomander or Folhas de Cravo better for summer or winter?
Folhas de Cravo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pomander and Folhas de Cravo?
Pomander features Orange, Cloves, Woody Notes and Coal. Folhas de Cravo has top notes of Cloves and Green Leaves, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Pepper.
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