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Simply For Him vs Lumium 435

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumium 435 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Simply For Him

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Lumium 435

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Simply For Him1/3
Lumium 4352/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lumium 435
Sillage & projection
Lumium 435
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Simply For Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Simply For HimMexx
Lumium 435LUXAR
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.29/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 71%Had 13%Want 15%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
71%Like
21%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLumium 435

SillageLumium 435

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
green92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
fresh61%
aromatic100%
citrus88%
woody77%
conifer65%
fresh spicy53%
anis42%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleMintGrapefruit
Heart
GingerSageGeranium
Base
MuskCedarwoodPatchouli
Top
Pine Tree NeedlesTarragonBergamotGrapefruitAppleBasilThyme
Heart
GeraniumCarnationSageJasmineLavender
Base
CedarMuskPatchouliSandalwoodSuedeOakmoss
InformationalShared notesApple, Grapefruit, Sage and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer100
Fall57
Winter36
Day100
Night23
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex18
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#66,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSimply For HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mexx Simply For Him opens bright and easy, with crisp apple, mint and grapefruit giving it a clean, just-showered feel. As it settles, ginger and sage add a gentle aromatic spice, while musk, cedarwood and patchouli keep the dry-down soft, woody and casual. It reads as a fresh everyday scent with an easygoing masculin…

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Lumium 435 opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit, bergamot, herbs, and pine needles, then settles into a green, woody heart with lavender, sage, and geranium. It feels crisp, aromatic, and slightly rugged rather than sweet. The dry-down brings cedar, patchouli, sandalwood, suede, musk, and oakmoss, giving it an outdoor…

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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, Simply For Him or Lumium 435?

Lumium 435 takes 2 of 3 categories. Simply For Him is rated 3.29/5 from 33 votes; Lumium 435 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Simply For Him for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lumium 435 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Simply For Him or Lumium 435?

Lumium 435 lasts longest (Lumium 435 60/100, Simply For Him 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Simply For Him or Lumium 435?

Lumium 435 projects furthest (Lumium 435 58/100, Simply For Him 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Simply For Him and Lumium 435 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Grapefruit, Sage and Geranium.

Is Simply For Him or Lumium 435 better for summer or winter?

Simply For Him suits daytime wear; Lumium 435 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Simply For Him and Lumium 435?

Simply For Him has top notes of Apple, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Sage and Geranium, a base of Musk, Cedarwood and Patchouli. Lumium 435 has top notes of Pine Tree Needles, Tarragon, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium, Carnation, Sage and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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