Fragrance comparison

Black Frankincense vs Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

2 wins

Black Frankincense

Scent Trunk

3.6712 votes

Rank #56,823 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron

Aether Arts Perfume

3.003 votes

Rank #65,012 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Frankincense takes 2 of 3 categories.

Black Frankincense
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Frankincense2/3

Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Frankincense
Sillage & projection: Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Frankincense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black FrankincenseScent Trunk

Burner Perfume No 7: Red DodecahedronAether Arts Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 1%Want 73%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 10%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

42%Like

17%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

67%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBlack Frankincense

SillageBurner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

herbal77%

musky69%

lactonic61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

fresh spicy77%

patchouli69%

rose61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OlibanumTulsiNatural MuskMilkSaltChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Spicy NotesBlack Pepper

Heart

RoseChamomile

Base

Woody NotesPatchouliOlibanumBenzoinSandalwood

InformationalShared notesOlibanum and Chamomile. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day75

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex33

Women17

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,823

PerfumerDana El Masri

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,012

PerfumerAmber Jobin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack FrankincenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Frankincense by Scent Trunk is a resinous, unisex fragrance that centers on the deep, spicy profile of olibanum. It offers an easygoing, modern take on traditional incense, making it a functional choice for those who want a grounded, aromatic scent for daily office wear or casual afternoon settings during cooler…

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Red Dodecahedron reads as a peppery, woody amber with a slightly unusual fruit-tinted opening, then moves into rose, chamomile, patchouli, frankincense and benzoin warmth. It feels artistic rather than crowd-pleasing, dry and textured more than sugary, and likely suits someone who enjoys spicy rose woods with an incen…

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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, Black Frankincense or Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron?

Black Frankincense takes 2 of 3 categories. Black Frankincense is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Black Frankincense for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Frankincense or Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron?

Black Frankincense lasts longest (Black Frankincense 80/100, Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Frankincense or Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron?

Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron projects furthest (Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron 50/100, Black Frankincense 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Frankincense and Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum and Chamomile.

Is Black Frankincense or Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron better for summer or winter?

Black Frankincense suits evening wear; Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Frankincense and Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron?

Black Frankincense features Olibanum, Tulsi, Natural Musk, Milk and Salt. Burner Perfume No 7: Red Dodecahedron has top notes of Spicy Notes and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Chamomile, a base of Woody Notes, Patchouli, Olibanum and Benzoin.