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Bissau vs Horus

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Horus takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bissau

    Choose it for a warm spicy and whiskey character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Horus

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Bissau2/5
Horus3/5
Ratings & consensus
Bissau
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Horus
Sillage & projection
Horus
Value for money
Horus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bissau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BissauThera Cosméticos
HorusUdjat
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 54%Had 11%Want 35%
3.61/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 29%Had 1%Want 70%
Category winnerBissauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
12%Hate

42 votes

50%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
22%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityHorus

SillageHorus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value87
Category winnerHorusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
whiskey92%
tobacco84%
woody77%
oud69%
vanilla61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
tobacco77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, tobacco and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Whiskey
Heart
SpicesCinammon
Base
TobaccoAgarwood (Oud)BenzoinPatchouliVanillaCedarTonka Bean
Top20-40 mins
Dried PlumVanilla
Heart3-5 hrs
TobaccoBenzoinSmoke
Base8-12+ hrs
Woody NotesSpicesLeather
InformationalShared notesSpices, Tobacco, Benzoin and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Horus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring12
Summer6
Fall65
Winter100
Day9
Night100
Spring100
Summer57
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men69
Unisex19
Women13
Date 41%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,218

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews4

Category winnerBissauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thera Cosméticos Bissau opens with a prominent hit of dark whiskey alongside sharp cinnamon and dry spices. As it settles on skin, rich tobacco and dense agarwood take over, cushioned by warm vanilla and earthy patchouli. Built for cold winter evenings, this heavy amber blend fits dark leather jackets and late-night l…

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Horus by Udjat hits the skin with a dark flash of dried plum and thick Madagascar vanilla. The impact is immediate. You notice an oily sheen right away because of the extrait de parfum concentration. Within twenty minutes, the sweet fruit syrup steps back, clearing the way for dried tobacco leaf, warm benzoin resin, a…

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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, Bissau or Horus?

Horus takes 3 of 5 categories. Bissau is rated 3.76/5 from 42 votes; Horus is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes. Choose Bissau for a warm spicy and whiskey character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Horus for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bissau or Horus?

Horus lasts longest (Horus 84/100, Bissau 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bissau or Horus?

Horus projects furthest (Horus 73/100, Bissau 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bissau and Horus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, tobacco and vanilla accords. Common notes include Spices, Tobacco, Benzoin and Vanilla.

Is Bissau or Horus better for summer or winter?

Bissau suits evening wear; Horus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bissau and Horus?

Bissau has top notes of Whiskey, heart notes of Spices and Cinammon, a base of Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin and Patchouli. Horus has top notes of Dried Plum and Vanilla, heart notes of Tobacco, Benzoin and Smoke, a base of Woody Notes, Spices and Leather.

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