Fragrance comparison

Bunker vs Damasq

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Bunker

Nausea

3.003 votes

Rank #71,416 SmokyMineral

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Damasq

DSH Perfumes · 2021

4.6712 votes

Rank #21,135 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Bunker
Choose it for a smoky and mineral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Damasq
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bunker2/4

Damasq2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BunkerNausea

DamasqDSH Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage30

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityBunker

SillageBunker

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerDamasqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

mineral92%

honey84%

sweet77%

metallic69%

woody61%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

rose77%

balsamic69%

sweet61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mineral notesAniseEarthy NotesJuniper

Heart

IncenseMetallic notesBeeswax

Base

HoneyAshTobaccoCedar

Notes

Rose de MaiDamask RoseRoseMoroccan RoseAustralian SandalwoodIndian PatchouliOpoponaxIncenseAtlas CedarJasmineSiam BenzoinBeeswax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Beeswax and Cedar. Durations are only published for Damasq, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,135

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2021

Reviews5

Category winnerDamasqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bunker by Nausea is a bold woody creation that centers on mineral notes and raw incense. It feels cold and structured on the skin, grounded by an earthy base of ash and cedar. This scent suits those who enjoy polarizing, avant-garde profiles for damp, cool autumn days or moody evening outings where you want a clinical…

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DSH Perfumes Damasq is an all-botanical amber rose built from authentic floral extracts, warm beeswax, and resinous woods. A sharp splash of bergamot and wild raspberry leaf opens the scent with leafy tartness. The fruit settles fast. Within twenty minutes, the perfume reveals four distinct rose absolutes, led by Dama…

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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, Bunker or Damasq?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bunker is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Damasq is rated 4.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Bunker for a smoky and mineral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Damasq for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bunker or Damasq?

Bunker lasts longest (Bunker 87/100, Damasq 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bunker or Damasq?

Bunker projects furthest (Bunker 88/100, Damasq 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bunker and Damasq smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Incense, Beeswax and Cedar.

Is Bunker or Damasq better for summer or winter?

Bunker suits day or night wear; Damasq suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bunker and Damasq?

Bunker has top notes of Mineral notes, Anise, Earthy Notes and Juniper, heart notes of Incense, Metallic notes and Beeswax, a base of Honey, Ash, Tobacco and Cedar. Damasq features Rose de Mai, Damask Rose, Rose, Moroccan Rose and Australian Sandalwood.