Fragrance comparison

Zombie for Him vs 02.01.83 – First Potion

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 300 ratings analysed

3 wins

Zombie for Him

Demeter Fragrance

3.86281 votes

Rank #12,273 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

02.01.83 – First Potion

Adi Ale Van

3.6619 votes

Rank #22,212 EarthyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zombie for Him takes 3 of 5 categories.

Zombie for Him
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
02.01.83 – First Potion
Choose it for a earthy and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Zombie for Him3/5

02.01.83 – First Potion2/5

Ratings & consensus: Zombie for Him
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 02.01.83 – First Potion
Sillage & projection: 02.01.83 – First Potion
Value for money: Zombie for Him
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zombie for Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Zombie for HimDemeter Fragrance

02.01.83 – First PotionAdi Ale Van

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 281 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.66/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerZombie for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

281 votes

11%Love

56%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

Longevity02.01.83 – First Potion

Sillage02.01.83 – First Potion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value56

Category winnerZombie for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

woody83%

mossy65%

green48%

smoky30%

earthy100%

green86%

woody72%

animalic58%

musky44%

leather30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both earthy, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeatBoletus edulisMossGreen Leaves

No top / heart / base split published

Top

FurCivetHayLeather

Heart

Soil TinctureEarthy NotesGreen Leaves

Base

VetiverBarkMoss

InformationalShared notesMoss and Green Leaves. Durations are only published for Zombie for Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day75

Night100

Spring29

Summer14

Fall100

Winter29

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men32

Unisex66

Women2

Casual 53%Party 24%Date 14%Work 9%

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#22,212

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerZombie for HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Zombie for Him is a hyper-realistic atmospheric scent that captures the exact aroma of cold rain soaking into a dark forest floor. The initial spray delivers a sharp punch of damp potting soil, raw peat, and fresh boletus edulis mushrooms. It never smells gory. Instead, you get the sensation of digging your ha…

Reviews →

02.01.83 , First Potion by Adi Ale Van is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. 02.01.83 , First Potion was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Jimmy Bodin. Top notes are Fur, Civet, Hay and Leather; middle notes are Soil Tincture, Earthy Notes and Green Leaves; base no…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Zombie for Him or 02.01.83 – First Potion?

Zombie for Him takes 3 of 5 categories. Zombie for Him is rated 3.86/5 from 281 votes; 02.01.83 – First Potion is rated 3.66/5 from 19 votes. Choose Zombie for Him for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose 02.01.83 – First Potion for a earthy and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Zombie for Him or 02.01.83 – First Potion?

02.01.83 – First Potion lasts longest (02.01.83 – First Potion 88/100, Zombie for Him 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Zombie for Him or 02.01.83 – First Potion?

02.01.83 – First Potion projects furthest (02.01.83 – First Potion 79/100, Zombie for Him 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Zombie for Him and 02.01.83 – First Potion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, woody and green accords. Common notes include Moss and Green Leaves.

Is Zombie for Him or 02.01.83 – First Potion better for summer or winter?

Zombie for Him suits evening wear; 02.01.83 – First Potion suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zombie for Him and 02.01.83 – First Potion?

Zombie for Him features Peat, Boletus edulis, Moss and Green Leaves. 02.01.83 – First Potion has top notes of Fur, Civet, Hay and Leather, heart notes of Soil Tincture, Earthy Notes and Green Leaves, a base of Vetiver, Bark and Moss.