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Fragrance comparison

Spot for Him vs Dirty Money

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Spot for Him

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Dirty Money

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Spot for Him3/7
Dirty Money3/7
Ratings & consensus
Spot for Him
Community sentiment
Dirty Money
Longevity
Dirty Money
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Spot for Him
Versatility
Spot for Him
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dirty Money

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Spot for HimHinode
Dirty MoneyNeotantric
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 53%Had 32%Want 16%
3.87/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 30%Had 14%Want 56%
Category winnerSpot for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

18%Love
78%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerDirty MoneyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityDirty Money

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSpot for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
citrus65%
warm spicy53%
aromatic42%
fresh spicy100%
woody91%
tobacco83%
aromatic74%
warm spicy65%
citrus56%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Black Pepper
Base5-7 hrs
Woodsy NotesAmber
Top
LemonPink PepperSaffron
Heart
NutmegBlack PepperJasmine
Base
CedarTobaccoVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesLemon, Black Pepper and Amber. Durations are only published for Spot for Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer71
Fall90
Winter62
Day100
Night94
Spring100
Summer73
Fall91
Winter45
Day100
Night27
Category winnerSpot for HimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,020

PerfumerSerge Majoullier

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerDirty MoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spot for Him by Hinode opens with an energetic burst of bright, zesty lemon that instantly wakes up the senses. As the citrus sparkle settles, a sharp kick of black pepper cuts through, giving the scent a lively, crackling spice that feels both modern and masculine. The dry-down anchors into warm woodsy notes combined…

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Dirty Money opens with a bright lemon hit wrapped in saffron and pepper, then settles into dry cedar, tobacco and amber. It reads spicy, woody and slightly smoky rather than sweet. On skin, it often feels best in cooler weather. Reviews point to solid value, moderate to good longevity, and a masculine style that suits…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Spot for Him or Dirty Money?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Spot for Him is rated 4.00/5 from 29 votes; Dirty Money is rated 3.87/5 from 47 votes. Choose Spot for Him for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Dirty Money for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Spot for Him or Dirty Money?

Dirty Money lasts longest (Dirty Money 63/100, Spot for Him 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spot for Him or Dirty Money?

Projection is very close: Spot for Him 58/100, Dirty Money 58/100 for sillage.

Do Spot for Him and Dirty Money smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Black Pepper and Amber.

Is Spot for Him or Dirty Money better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dirty Money is the stronger pick. For winter, Spot for Him is the stronger pick. Spot for Him suits day or night wear; Dirty Money suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spot for Him and Dirty Money?

Spot for Him has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Black Pepper, a base of Woodsy Notes and Amber. Dirty Money has top notes of Lemon, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Tobacco, Vetiver and Amber.

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