Question 1

What's the difference between Genius and Herod?

Accepted Answer

Genius is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Renier Perfumes (2021) dominated by Amber accords. Herod is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2012) leaning on Tobacco accords. They share 7 accords: Amber, Vanilla, Sweet, Tobacco.

Question 2

Which is better, Genius or Herod?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Genius scores 4.08/5 vs Herod at 4.43/5. Herod's standout strength: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Genius and Herod smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 7 accords, including Amber, Vanilla, Sweet, Tobacco, Warm Spicy. Herod: Herod wird in der Community als hochwertige Duft von Parfums de Marly sehr geschätzt und wird für sein komplexes Vanille-Tabak-Profil, seinen sanften Charakter und seine beeindruckende Haltbarkeit gelobt.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Genius or Herod?

Accepted Answer

Herod: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Genius vs Herod?

Accepted Answer

Genius scores highest for winter wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. Genius leans evening, Herod leans evening.

Genius vs Herod

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (6)

Einzigartig für Genius (9)

Einzigartig für Herod (7)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (7)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Herod

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Negativ

Eigenschaft	Genius	Herod
Marke	Renier Perfumes	Parfums de Marly
Jahr	2021	2012
Bewertung	4.08	4.43
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	masculine
Gesamtnoten	15	13