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Tero vs Barbour For Him - 2016

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

Updated 1,442 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tero takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Tero

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Barbour For Him - 2016

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Tero5/7
Barbour For Him - 20162/7
Ratings & consensus
Tero
Community sentiment
Barbour For Him - 2016
Longevity
Tero
Sillage & projection
Tero
Value for money
Barbour For Him - 2016
Versatility
Tero
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tero

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TeroNishane
Barbour For Him - 2016Barbour
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 1,395 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 66%Had 18%Want 17%
Category winnerTeroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

976 votes

43%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
6%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerBarbour For Him - 2016Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityTero

SillageTero

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value71
Category winnerBarbour For Him - 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
caramel92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
salty61%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
amber77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CaramelSichuan PepperBlack PepperSalt
Heart
PatchouliCinnamon
Base
AmberOakVetiver
Top
GrapefruitCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
Clary SageCinnamonViolet Leaf
Base
Tonka BeanAmberMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Patchouli, Cinnamon and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring74
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTeroMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men34
Unisex55
Women11
Men95
Unisex5
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#473

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews231

Overall rank#16,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerTeroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nishane Tero combines thick caramel with sharp black pepper and a noticeable punch of table salt. Patchouli and cinnamon warm the heart, while oak and vetiver ground the dry-down. It suits cool autumn nights and winter gatherings when you want a rich, spicy gourmand that projects clearly across a chilly room.

Reviews →

Barbour For Him (2016) hits like a bracing morning walk through wet heather and damp earth. A sharp burst of black pepper and bitter grapefruit grabs your attention first, backed by a cool, aromatic breeze of clary sage. As the initial brightness settles, cinnamon and violet leaf add a quiet, herbal warmth. The base d…

Reviews →
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, Tero or Barbour For Him - 2016?

Tero takes 5 of 7 categories. Tero is rated 4.03/5 from 1,395 votes; Barbour For Him - 2016 is rated 4.11/5 from 47 votes. Choose Tero for a fresh spicy and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Barbour For Him - 2016 for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tero or Barbour For Him - 2016?

Tero lasts longest (Tero 84/100, Barbour For Him - 2016 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tero or Barbour For Him - 2016?

Tero projects furthest (Tero 74/100, Barbour For Him - 2016 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tero and Barbour For Him - 2016 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Patchouli, Cinnamon and Amber.

Is Tero or Barbour For Him - 2016 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tero is the stronger pick. For winter, Tero is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tero and Barbour For Him - 2016?

Tero has top notes of Caramel, Sichuan Pepper, Black Pepper and Salt, heart notes of Patchouli and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Oak and Vetiver. Barbour For Him - 2016 has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Clary Sage, Cinnamon and Violet Leaf, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk and Vetiver.

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