Fragrance comparison

After Burn vs The Void

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

3 wins

After Burn

Veneno Parfums

3.673 votes

Rank #61,945 SmokyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

The Void

Antagonist

3.5312 votes

Rank #21,322 SmokyCannabis

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.
The Void
Choose it for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

After Burn3/4

The Void1/4

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: The Void

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

After BurnVeneno Parfums

The VoidAntagonist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

3.53/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 3%Had 1%Want 96%

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

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAfter Burn

SillageAfter Burn

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value13

Category winnerAfter BurnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

woody83%

mineral65%

warm spicy48%

amber30%

smoky100%

cannabis83%

aromatic65%

gasoline48%

herbal30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both smoky

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

GasolineSmokegunpowderWoody Notes

Heart

cannabisIncenseCoalMetallic notes

Base

RubberAshFrankincenseAiry NoteMyrrh

InformationalShared notesSmoke, Incense, Coal and Woody Notes. 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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

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

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,945

PerfumerSalvador Castellanos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,322

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerThe VoidHigher 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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The Void by Antagonist is a dark, experimental smoky fragrance built around gasoline, smoke, cannabis, incense, coal, rubber, ash, frankincense and myrrh. It opens harsh and industrial, then moves into resinous smoke with a dirty green edge. This is not a casual crowd-pleaser. Early reactions are sharply divided, with…

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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 The Void?

After Burn takes 3 of 4 categories. After Burn is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; The Void is rated 3.53/5 from 12 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 The Void for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, After Burn or The Void?

After Burn lasts longest (After Burn 100/100, The Void 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, After Burn or The Void?

After Burn projects furthest (After Burn 100/100, The Void 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Do After Burn and The Void smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky accords. Common notes include Smoke, Incense, Coal and Woody Notes.

Is After Burn or The Void better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in After Burn and The Void?

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. The Void has top notes of Gasoline, Smoke, gunpowder and Woody Notes, heart notes of cannabis, Incense, Coal and Metallic notes, a base of Rubber, Ash, Frankincense and Airy Note.