What's the difference between Mansion and Herod?+
Mansion is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Khadlaj Perfumes (2025) dominated by Sweet 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: Sweet, Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber.
Which is better, Mansion or Herod?+
By community rating, Mansion scores 4.18/5 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.
Do Mansion and Herod smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Herod: Herod is highly regarded in the community as a top-tier fragrance from Parfums de Marly, praised for its complex vanilla-tobacco profile, smooth character, and impressive longevity.
Which lasts longer, Mansion or Herod?+
Herod: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Mansion vs Herod?+
Mansion scores highest for winter wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. Mansion leans evening, Herod leans evening.
