Question 1

What's the difference between Governors Island and Herod?

Accepted Answer

Governors Island is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bond No 9 (2018) 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 4 accords: Amber, Musky, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Governors Island or Herod?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Governors Island scores 4.13/5 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 Governors Island and Herod smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Musky, Woody, Warm Spicy, Incense. 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, Governors Island or Herod?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Governors Island vs Herod?

Accepted Answer

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

Governors Island vs Herod

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (4)

Exclusivas de Governors Island (2)

Exclusivas de Herod (9)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Herod

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Atributo	Governors Island	Herod
Marca	Bond No 9	Parfums de Marly
Año	2018	2012
Valoración	4.13	4.43
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	masculine
Total de notas	6	13