Hermès Hermessence Poivre Samarcande vs Marc Jacobs Bang

Hermès Hermessence Poivre Samarcande and Marc Jacobs Bang compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Hermessence Poivre SamarcandeHermès20044.2★

74% alikevs

BangMarc Jacobs20103.9★

The difference in plain words

Hermessence Poivre Samarcande and Bang have a fair amount in common; both have Oak Moss and Patchouli. Hermessence Poivre Samarcande leans more fresh spicy, while Bang leans soft spicy.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionAbout the same

Better perceived valueAbout the same

More of a night scentBang

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Hermessence Poivre Samarcande ● Bang

Both share: Oak Moss · Patchouli

Only in Hermessence Poivre Samarcande: Pepper · Oak · Paprika · Caraway · Virginia Cedar · Green Notes

Only in Bang: Pink Pepper · Pepperwood™ · Woodsy Notes · Vetyver · Elemi Resin · Benzoin

Community votes

Hermessence Poivre Samarcande ← · → Bang

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

≈ even

Price value≈ even

Night-nessBang +14

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Hermessence Poivre Samarcande profile →Bang profile →