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Alchemical Spice vs Burmite Honey

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

Updated 89 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alchemical Spice takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Alchemical Spice

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Burmite Honey

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Alchemical Spice3/4
Burmite Honey1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Alchemical Spice
Sillage & projection
Alchemical Spice
Value for money
Alchemical Spice
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Burmite Honey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alchemical SpiceBramasole
Burmite HoneyPrin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
4.20/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

52%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
6%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityAlchemical Spice

SillageAlchemical Spice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value47
Category winnerAlchemical SpiceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy91%
smoky83%
oud74%
leather65%
aromatic56%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
animalic84%
balsamic77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CardamomNutmegAgarwood (Oud)CastoreumCuminBlack PepperGingerClovesCinnamonCorianderRoseIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
BeeswaxAmberChampacaAmbrarome
Heart2 to 3 hours
TangerineOrange BlossomJasmine
Base7 to 10 hours
CuminIncenseMyrrhAmyrisThailand OudCorianderNutmegSandalwood
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cumin, Coriander and Incense. Durations are only published for Burmite Honey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring38
Summer19
Fall86
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,902

PerfumerFabio Meloni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,998

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerBurmite HoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alchemical Spice by Bramasole hits the skin with an intense blast of cracked black pepper, green cardamom, and pungent nutmeg. Nose Fabio Meloni built this fragrance for men who appreciate dry, unyielding spice profiles rather than modern sugary gourmands. As the initial sharp bite settles down, smoky incense and dens…

Reviews →

Burmite Honey by Prin is a rich amber and beeswax composition that highlights dense resins, animalic warmth, and sharp spice. The fragrance opens with heavy beeswax, golden amber, and floral champaca, accented by the deep fixative presence of ambrarome. Soon after, tangerine and white floral notes of orange blossom 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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alchemical Spice or Burmite Honey?

Alchemical Spice takes 3 of 4 categories. Alchemical Spice is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Burmite Honey is rated 4.20/5 from 86 votes. Choose Alchemical Spice for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Burmite Honey for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alchemical Spice or Burmite Honey?

Alchemical Spice lasts longest (Alchemical Spice 100/100, Burmite Honey 86/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alchemical Spice or Burmite Honey?

Alchemical Spice projects furthest (Alchemical Spice 88/100, Burmite Honey 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alchemical Spice and Burmite Honey smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cumin, Coriander and Incense.

Is Alchemical Spice or Burmite Honey better for summer or winter?

Alchemical Spice suits evening wear; Burmite Honey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alchemical Spice and Burmite Honey?

Alchemical Spice features Cardamom, Nutmeg, Agarwood (Oud), Castoreum and Cumin. Burmite Honey has top notes of Beeswax, Amber, Champaca and Ambrarome, heart notes of Tangerine, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Cumin, Incense, Myrrh and Amyris.

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