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Wanted vs Hamdan The Hero

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

Updated 39 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hamdan The Hero takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Wanted

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

  • Hamdan The Hero

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Wanted2/5
Hamdan The Hero3/5
Ratings & consensus
Wanted
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hamdan The Hero
Sillage & projection
Wanted
Value for money
Hamdan The Hero
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hamdan The Hero

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WantedDiane Pernet
Hamdan The HeroArabiyat Prestige
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.54/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%
4.27/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 27%Had 1%Want 72%
Category winnerWantedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

36%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityHamdan The Hero

SillageWanted

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value8
¤ Price value67
Category winnerHamdan The HeroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy86%
aromatic72%
musky58%
powdery44%
woody30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonMandarinPepperCardamom
Heart
NutmegOrrisCaloneClove
Base
CedarwoodMuskAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesClove, Nutmeg and Musk. Durations are only published for Wanted, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall86
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter78
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men93
Unisex7
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,682

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,251

PerfumerHouse of My Perfumes

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHamdan The HeroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wanted by Diane Pernet brings a stark, aromatic bite to the woody spicy family. Built around a lean quartet of juniper, clove, nutmeg, and clean musk, the scent opens with crisp juniper pine notes before warming into dry culinary spice. The freshness here feels sharp and botanical rather than citrusy, giving the perfu…

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Hamdan The Hero opens bright and brisk, with lemon and mandarin sharpened by pepper and cardamom. As it settles, the scent turns more aromatic and textured, mixing watery freshness, soft iris powder, and warm spice over a woody musky base. It leans masculine and versatile, with a fresh spicy style that can suit day o…

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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, Wanted or Hamdan The Hero?

Hamdan The Hero takes 3 of 5 categories. Wanted is rated 4.54/5 from 28 votes; Hamdan The Hero is rated 4.27/5 from 11 votes. Choose Wanted for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Hamdan The Hero for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wanted or Hamdan The Hero?

Hamdan The Hero lasts longest (Hamdan The Hero 74/100, Wanted 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wanted or Hamdan The Hero?

Wanted projects furthest (Wanted 65/100, Hamdan The Hero 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wanted and Hamdan The Hero smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Clove, Nutmeg and Musk.

Is Wanted or Hamdan The Hero better for summer or winter?

Wanted suits evening wear; Hamdan The Hero suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wanted and Hamdan The Hero?

Wanted features Clove, Nutmeg, Juniper and Musk. Hamdan The Hero has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin, Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Nutmeg, Orris, Calone and Clove, a base of Cedarwood, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.

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