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666 vs Incense

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Incense takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • 666

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Incense

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

6660/4
Incense4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Incense
Sillage & projection
Incense
Value for money
Incense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Incense

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
666Crisalide
IncenseAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
4.02/ 5 · 111 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

48%Love
24%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityIncense

SillageIncense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value62
Category winnerIncenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather90%
oud80%
rose70%
animalic60%
floral50%
woody100%
earthy92%
amber84%
leather77%
citrus69%
mossy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AmberOud
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Balsamic Notes
Top
FrankincenseBitter Orange
Heart
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaVioletGuaiac WoodRose
Base
LeatherMossOudAmber
InformationalShared notesAmber, Oud, Leather and Rose. Durations are only published for 666, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring79
Summer36
Fall100
Winter85
Day93
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men61
Unisex37
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,437

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerIncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crisalide 666 is a dark, resinous woody blend that pairs warm amber and dry smoky oud with rugged jacket leather. A velvety crimson rose softens the early bite, while smooth sap and sweet balsamic resins anchor the dry-down. It smells like stepping into a cozy lounge with worn leather armchairs, glowing hearth embers,…

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Ajmal Incense opens with a bright hit of bitter orange wrapped in frankincense smoke. It quickly turns drier and darker, moving into earthy cypriol and guaiac wood, with a soft violet and rose haze that keeps it from feeling too harsh. The dry-down is leathery, mossy oud and amber, more serious than sweet, and best in…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 666 or Incense?

Incense takes 4 of 4 categories. 666 is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Incense is rated 4.02/5 from 111 votes. Choose 666 for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Incense for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 666 or Incense?

Incense lasts longest (Incense 79/100, 666 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 666 or Incense?

Incense projects furthest (Incense 66/100, 666 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 666 and Incense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and leather accords. Common notes include Amber, Oud, Leather and Rose.

Is 666 or Incense better for summer or winter?

666 suits day or night wear; Incense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 666 and Incense?

666 has top notes of Amber and Oud, heart notes of Leather and Rose, a base of Balsamic Notes. Incense has top notes of Frankincense and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Violet, Guaiac Wood and Rose, a base of Leather, Moss, Oud and Amber.

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