Question 1

What's the difference between Damascus and Herod?

Accepted Answer

Damascus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gritti (2012) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Herod is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2012) leaning on Tobacco accords. They share 6 accords: Warm Spicy, Amber, Cinnamon, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Damascus or Herod?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Damascus scores 4.22/5 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 Damascus and Herod smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 6 accords, including Warm Spicy, Amber, Cinnamon, Sweet, Woody. Herod: Herod es muy respetado en la comunidad como un perfume de primer nivel de Parfums de Marly, elogiado por su complejo perfil vainilla-tabaco, carácter suave y longevidad impresionante.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Damascus or Herod?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Damascus vs Herod?

Accepted Answer

Damascus scores highest for fall wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. Damascus leans evening, Herod leans evening.

Damascus vs Herod

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (3)

Exclusivas de Damascus (5)

Exclusivas de Herod (10)

Acordes compartidos (6)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Herod

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Damascus	Herod
Marca	Gritti	Parfums de Marly
Año	2012	2012
Valoración	4.22	4.43
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	masculine
Total de notas	8	13