Fragrance comparison

Bosphorus vs Incredible

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Bosphorus

House of Atropa

4.001 votes

Rank #59,827 Warm SpicyMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Incredible

Zodiac

5.001 votes

Rank #49,050 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Incredible takes 3 of 3 categories.

Bosphorus
Choose it for a warm spicy and marine character. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Incredible
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bosphorus0/3

Incredible3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Incredible
Sillage & projection: Incredible
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Incredible

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BosphorusHouse of Atropa

IncredibleZodiac

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityIncredible

SillageIncredible

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

coffee61%

sweet100%

amber92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

vanilla69%

balsamic61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

SeaweedVioletSaltOzonic notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseTurmericCoffee

Base6-8 hrs

Black TeaCypress

Top

Ozonic notesSalt

Heart

PralineTurkish Rose

Base

Amber XtremePatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesSalt, Ozonic notes and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Bosphorus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night85

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 39%Date 29%Work 19%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,827

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIncredibleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Atropa Bosphorus delivers an unusual clash of briny coastal air and cozy cafe warmth. The initial blast gives you raw seaweed, brisk ozonic air, and crunchy sea salt cut by powdery violet petals. Give it twenty minutes. The cold seaside sharpness softens quickly as earthy turmeric, brewed black tea, and roast…

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Incredible opens with a salty, airy breeze, then turns sweeter and fuller as praline and Turkish rose come through. The dry-down looks built around amber, vanilla and patchouli, so the overall effect reads warm, glossy and quite dense rather than breezy. This feels like a statement unisex scent for people who enjoy sw…

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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, Bosphorus or Incredible?

Incredible takes 3 of 3 categories. Bosphorus is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Incredible is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bosphorus for a warm spicy and marine character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Incredible for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bosphorus or Incredible?

Incredible lasts longest (Incredible 100/100, Bosphorus 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bosphorus or Incredible?

Incredible projects furthest (Incredible 100/100, Bosphorus 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bosphorus and Incredible smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Salt, Ozonic notes and Turkish Rose.

Is Bosphorus or Incredible better for summer or winter?

Bosphorus suits daytime wear; Incredible suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bosphorus and Incredible?

Bosphorus has top notes of Seaweed, Violet, Salt and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Turmeric and Coffee, a base of Black Tea and Cypress. Incredible has top notes of Ozonic notes and Salt, heart notes of Praline and Turkish Rose, a base of Amber Xtreme, Patchouli and Vanilla.