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Bamboo Path 竹径 vs Shamanism

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shamanism takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Bamboo Path 竹径

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Shamanism

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bamboo Path 竹径0/2
Shamanism2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Shamanism
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shamanism

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bamboo Path 竹径Uttori 五朵里
ShamanismSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
4.04/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

33%Love
46%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value42
Category winnerShamanismBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody91%
white floral83%
aromatic74%
earthy65%
mossy56%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
cinnamon77%
mossy69%
amber61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesBambooMint
Heart2 to 3 hours
Lily of the ValleyViolet LeavesJasmine
Base3 to 5 hours
CedarwoodVetiverMoss
Top
CypressBergamotOlibanumMyrtleSageRose OilMandarin Orange
Heart
CinnamonCloveCedarwoodOrrisYlang YlangHeliotropeJasmineCumin
Base
SandalwoodMossMuskVanillaTonka BeanMyrrh OilAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss. Durations are only published for Bamboo Path 竹径, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring77
Summer31
Fall100
Winter46
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men13
Unisex69
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,163

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShamanismHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bamboo Path 竹径 by Uttori 五朵里 is a crisp green fragrance built around dewy botanical accords and earthy woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crushed mint leaves, watery bamboo, and sheared green notes. As the bright opening settles, clean lily of the valley and watery violet leaves blend with smooth jasmin…

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Shamanism by Spiritum opens with a refreshing burst of crisp green cypress, herbal sage, and sparkling bergamot paired with cool olibanum incense. As the scent settles on skin, warm kitchen spices like cinnamon and clove mingle with dry cedarwood, powdery orris, and subtle jasmine florals. The base dries down into ric…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bamboo Path 竹径 or Shamanism?

Shamanism takes 2 of 2 categories. Bamboo Path 竹径 is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Shamanism is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes. Choose Bamboo Path 竹径 for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shamanism for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Bamboo Path 竹径 and Shamanism smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and mossy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss.

Is Bamboo Path 竹径 or Shamanism better for summer or winter?

Bamboo Path 竹径 suits daytime wear; Shamanism suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bamboo Path 竹径 and Shamanism?

Bamboo Path 竹径 has top notes of Green Notes, Bamboo and Mint, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Violet Leaves and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss. Shamanism has top notes of Cypress, Bergamot, Olibanum and Myrtle, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Cedarwood and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Moss, Musk and Vanilla.

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