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Betrayal vs The Holy Prophet Elijah

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Betrayal

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

  • The Holy Prophet Elijah

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Betrayal2/4
The Holy Prophet Elijah2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Holy Prophet Elijah
Sillage & projection
Betrayal
Value for money
Betrayal
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Holy Prophet Elijah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BetrayalThe Dua Brand
The Holy Prophet ElijahPhronema Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.38/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 9%Had 11%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

63%Love
25%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityThe Holy Prophet Elijah

SillageBetrayal

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
earthy84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
leather61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
leather69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CastoreumRosemaryAtlas CedarCardamomAgarwoodAmbergrisOrrisMyrrhLabdanumThymeNutmegPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Castoreum, Nutmeg and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Betrayal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day35
Night100
Spring71
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 41%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 12%
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,146

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,064

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Holy Prophet ElijahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Betrayal by The Dua Brand is an unapologetic, resinous leather fragrance that merges rich Turkish rose with sharp black pepper and deep castoreum. Spray it on, and you immediately notice a dark floral intensity balanced by buttery orris and gritty vetiver. It is dense. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cracked pep…

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The Holy Prophet Elijah by Phronema Perfumes is a bold, unisex composition centered on regal Thai King Agarwood. Launched in 2024, it combines ancient resins, smoky birch tar, and spicy black cumin for an intense, spiritual experience. Perfect for cold evenings or contemplative autumn days, this scent offers depth and…

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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, Betrayal or The Holy Prophet Elijah?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Betrayal is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; The Holy Prophet Elijah is rated 4.38/5 from 16 votes. Choose Betrayal for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Choose The Holy Prophet Elijah for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Betrayal or The Holy Prophet Elijah?

They last about the same: The Holy Prophet Elijah 82/100, Betrayal 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Betrayal or The Holy Prophet Elijah?

Betrayal projects furthest (Betrayal 75/100, The Holy Prophet Elijah 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Betrayal and The Holy Prophet Elijah smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Castoreum, Nutmeg and Myrrh.

Is Betrayal or The Holy Prophet Elijah better for summer or winter?

Betrayal suits evening wear; The Holy Prophet Elijah suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Betrayal and The Holy Prophet Elijah?

Betrayal features Turkish Rose, Black Pepper, Patchouli, Castoreum and Vetiver. The Holy Prophet Elijah features Castoreum, Rosemary, Atlas Cedar, Cardamom and Agarwood.

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