Fragrance comparison

After Burn vs Chukker

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

3 wins

After Burn

Veneno Parfums

3.673 votes

Rank #61,945 SmokyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Chukker

Pont Des Arts

4.128 votes

Rank #40,069 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

After Burn takes 3 of 4 categories.

After Burn
Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Chukker
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

After Burn3/4

Chukker1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: After Burn
Sillage & projection: After Burn
Value for money: After Burn
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chukker

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

After BurnVeneno Parfums

ChukkerPont Des Arts

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

63%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAfter Burn

SillageAfter Burn

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value33

Category winnerAfter BurnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

woody83%

mineral65%

warm spicy48%

amber30%

woody100%

white floral92%

amber84%

smoky77%

rose69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, smoky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

SmokeIncense

Heart2-4 hrs

CypriolSaffron

Base8-12+ hrs

FireCoalWoody NotesBlack MuskOud

Top

CinnamonSaffron

Heart

White TobaccoRose OilRoseGurjan balsamIncenseLily of the ValleyBlack Tea

Base

StyraxCypriolCastoreumOudMadagascar VetiverMuskVanillaSiam Benzoin

InformationalShared notesIncense, Cypriol, Saffron and Oud. Durations are only published for After Burn, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day24

Night100

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 37%Party 31%Casual 23%Work 9%

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,945

PerfumerSalvador Castellanos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,069

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChukkerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Veneno Parfums After Burn is an unapologetic blast of raw smoke, charred wood, and glowing ember accords. Do not expect a polite, sweetened department store wood here. The opening hits immediately with billowing camp smoke and church incense, creating a dark haze that feels remarkably tactile and dry. Within fifteen m…

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Chukker opens with a sharp burst of warm cinnamon and bittersweet saffron that immediately feels heavy and resinous. Perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour builds the heart around smoky incense, dark black tea, and dry white tobacco, anchored by rich rose oil and sticky gurjan balsam. As it dries down over six hours on skin, an…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, After Burn or Chukker?

After Burn takes 3 of 4 categories. After Burn is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Chukker is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose After Burn for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chukker for a woody and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, After Burn or Chukker?

After Burn lasts longest (After Burn 100/100, Chukker 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, After Burn or Chukker?

After Burn projects furthest (After Burn 100/100, Chukker 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do After Burn and Chukker smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, smoky and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Cypriol, Saffron and Oud.

Is After Burn or Chukker better for summer or winter?

After Burn suits evening wear; Chukker suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in After Burn and Chukker?

After Burn has top notes of Smoke and Incense, heart notes of Cypriol and Saffron, a base of Fire, Coal, Woody Notes and Black Musk. Chukker has top notes of Cinnamon and Saffron, heart notes of White Tobacco, Rose Oil, Rose and Gurjan balsam, a base of Styrax, Cypriol, Castoreum and Oud.