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Sceptre vs Homem Dom

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

Updated 1,165 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sceptre takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sceptre

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Homem Dom

    Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter.

Sceptre4/5
Homem Dom1/5
Ratings & consensus
Homem Dom
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sceptre
Sillage & projection
Sceptre
Value for money
Sceptre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sceptre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SceptreRiggs
Homem DomNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%
4.24/ 5 · 1,100 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerHomem DomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
27%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

57%Love
29%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

1,089 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevitySceptre

SillageSceptre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value72
Category winnerSceptreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
warm spicy92%
iris84%
white floral77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
vanilla100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronCardamomViolet Leaves
Heart
OrrisJasmine
Base
LeatherAmbroxanVetiver
Top
CardamomBlack PepperCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Black Vanilla HuskTonka BeanPeru BalsamViolet Leaves
Base
PripriocaSandalwoodGuaiac WoodCashmeranAmbroxanVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Violet Leaves, Ambroxan and Vetiver. 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
Summer44
Fall100
Winter89
Day78
Night100
Spring26
Summer5
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex38
Women0
Men90
Unisex8
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,700

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#25,628

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSceptreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sceptre is a dry, spicy leather scent with a cool iris edge and a smooth modern base. Saffron, cardamom and violet leaf give it a sharp opening, then orris and jasmine soften the centre before leather, ambroxan and vetiver take over. It reads more formal than casual, and usually suits evenings, dressed-up settings, an…

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Natura Homem Dom is a bold, woody oriental fragrance built around a dark, resinous core. It opens with sharp cardamom and black pepper before settling into a deep, comforting blend of black vanilla husk and tonka bean. Ideal for cool evenings, it brings a sophisticated, grounded masculine presence that feels refined w…

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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, Sceptre or Homem Dom?

Sceptre takes 4 of 5 categories. Sceptre is rated 3.74/5 from 65 votes; Homem Dom is rated 4.24/5 from 1,100 votes. Choose Sceptre for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Homem Dom for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sceptre or Homem Dom?

They last about the same: Sceptre 77/100, Homem Dom 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sceptre or Homem Dom?

Sceptre projects furthest (Sceptre 69/100, Homem Dom 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sceptre and Homem Dom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Violet Leaves, Ambroxan and Vetiver.

Is Sceptre or Homem Dom better for summer or winter?

Sceptre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sceptre and Homem Dom?

Sceptre has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Orris and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Ambroxan and Vetiver. Homem Dom has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, heart notes of Black Vanilla Husk, Tonka Bean, Peru Balsam and Violet Leaves, a base of Priprioca, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Cashmeran.

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