Fragrance comparison

Terra d’Ombra vs Kanon for Men

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 183 ratings analysed

3 wins

Terra d’Ombra

Amaranthvs

4.558 votes

Rank #31,533 WoodyAromatic

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Kanon for Men

Kanøn

3.88175 votes

Rank #8,165 WoodyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terra d’Ombra takes 3 of 4 categories.

Terra d’Ombra
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kanon for Men
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Terra d’Ombra3/4

Kanon for Men1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Terra d’Ombra
Sillage & projection: Terra d’Ombra
Value for money: Terra d’Ombra
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kanon for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Terra d’OmbraAmaranthvs

Kanon for MenKanøn

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 69%

3.88/ 5 · 175 votes

Have 52%Had 19%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love

51%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

175 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTerra d’Ombra

SillageTerra d’Ombra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value94

Category winnerTerra d’OmbraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

fresh spicy65%

earthy53%

mossy42%

woody100%

earthy92%

mossy84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

White GrapefruitHaitian VetiverAllspiceNeroliClary SageSandalwoodIso E SuperOakmossMetallic notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Clary SageSicilian BergamotLime

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyEgyptian JasmineVioletOlibanumCinnamon

Base

MossOakmossMuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmberHoneyHaitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver, Clary Sage, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring86

Summer41

Fall100

Winter74

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men88

Unisex12

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#8,165

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerKanon for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Terra d’Ombra by Amaranthvs is a fragrance for women and men. Terra d’Ombra was launched in 2020.

Reviews →

Kanon for Men opens with a sharp burst of lime and Sicilian bergamot, balanced by the herbal crunch of clary sage. It settles into a mossy, woody base sweetened by a distinct honey note and anchored by patchouli. This vintage blend is built for casual daytime wear during the crisp days of autumn.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Terra d’Ombra or Kanon for Men?

Terra d’Ombra takes 3 of 4 categories. Terra d’Ombra is rated 4.55/5 from 8 votes; Kanon for Men is rated 3.88/5 from 175 votes. Choose Terra d’Ombra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kanon for Men for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Terra d’Ombra or Kanon for Men?

Terra d’Ombra lasts longest (Terra d’Ombra 80/100, Kanon for Men 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terra d’Ombra or Kanon for Men?

Terra d’Ombra projects furthest (Terra d’Ombra 75/100, Kanon for Men 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terra d’Ombra and Kanon for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and mossy accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver, Clary Sage, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Is Terra d’Ombra or Kanon for Men better for summer or winter?

Terra d’Ombra suits daytime wear; Kanon for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terra d’Ombra and Kanon for Men?

Terra d’Ombra features White Grapefruit, Haitian Vetiver, Allspice, Neroli and Clary Sage. Kanon for Men has top notes of Clary Sage, Sicilian Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Egyptian Jasmine, Violet and Olibanum, a base of Moss, Oakmoss, Musk and Patchouli.