Question 1

What's the difference between The Longing and Herod?

Accepted Answer

The Longing is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Matriarch (2017) dominated by Floral accords. Herod is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2012) leaning on Tobacco accords. They share 3 accords: Amber, Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, The Longing or Herod?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, The Longing scores 3.72/5 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 The Longing and Herod smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Amber, Sweet, Vanilla, Osmanthus, Vanilla. Herod: Herod est très apprécié dans la communauté comme un parfum haut de gamme de Parfums de Marly, loué pour son profil complexe vanille-tabac, son caractère lisse et sa longévité impressionnante.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, The Longing or Herod?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits The Longing vs Herod?

Accepted Answer

The Longing scores highest for winter wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. The Longing leans evening, Herod leans evening.

The Longing vs Herod

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (3)

Uniques à The Longing (13)

Uniques à Herod (10)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Herod

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	The Longing	Herod
Marque	House of Matriarch	Parfums de Marly
Année	2017	2012
Évaluation	3.72	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	masculine
Total des notes	16	13