Smash vs Honour
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
SmashChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HonourChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Honour
- Sillage & projection
- Smash
- Value for money
- Honour
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Smash
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 hate53 votes
3 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityHonour
SillageSmash
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 = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,249
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#37,992
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSmash by Sergio Tacchini is a punchy aromatic fougere that lands with a bright burst of green apple and citrus. It softens into a cozy heart of cardamom and orange blossom, eventually settling into a sweet tonka bean and amber base. This is a straightforward, reliable pick for younger guys who want something accessibl…
Reviews →Honour opens with a bright mix of citrus, green apple and pink pepper, then settles into a clean aromatic heart of lavender, violet leaf, ginger and cardamom. The dry-down leans woody, musky and lightly ambered, giving it a fresh masculine profile that feels easy to wear across seasons. It looks geared toward buyers w…
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, Smash or Honour?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Smash is rated 3.45/5 from 65 votes; Honour is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Smash for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Honour for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Smash or Honour?
They last about the same: Honour 60/100, Smash 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Smash or Honour?
Smash projects furthest (Smash 54/100, Honour 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Smash and Honour smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Lemon, Yuzu and Cardamom.
Is Smash or Honour better for summer or winter?
Smash suits daytime wear; Honour suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Smash and Honour?
Smash has top notes of Green Apple, Lemon and Yuzu, heart notes of Cardamom, White Cedar Extract and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Crystal Amber and Musk. Honour has top notes of Pink Pepper, Green Apple, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Lavender, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.
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