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Caffeine Honey vs INNER WAR

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

INNER WAR takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Caffeine Honey

    Choose it for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • INNER WAR

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Caffeine Honey1/5
INNER WAR4/5
Ratings & consensus
INNER WAR
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
INNER WAR
Sillage & projection
INNER WAR
Value for money
INNER WAR
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Caffeine Honey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Caffeine HoneyStrangers Parfumerie
INNER WARŌURTE
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%
4.13/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
Category winnerINNER WARRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
34%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
7%Hate

119 votes

53%Love
27%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityINNER WAR

SillageINNER WAR

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value75
Category winnerINNER WARBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
coffee100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
honey69%
woody61%
amber100%
musky92%
rose84%
sweet77%
woody69%
almond61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Cotton CandyCoconutLemonBergamot
Heart
LabdanumRoseAlmond
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Ambroxan, Almond and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring23
Summer13
Fall100
Winter98
Day100
Night96
Spring70
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex65
Women12
Men0
Unisex82
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,874

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#38,028

PerfumerMaud Chabanis

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCaffeine HoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caffeine Honey opens with dark roasted coffee beans soaked in thick raw honey and a splash of cognac. Prin Lomros contrasts the heavy sweetness with dry tobacco, salty popcorn, and smoky cade oil. It suits cold autumn evenings and winter leather jacket weather for gourmand lovers who want grit rather than pastry shop …

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ŌURTE Inner War is a dark, sweet unisex fragrance built around a contrast of spun sugar and deep woods. It balances sticky cotton candy and coconut with a heavy base of amber, patchouli, and vanillic labdanum. Designed for cool autumn evenings, this scent suits those who want a sweet perfume with a mature, moody under…

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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, Caffeine Honey or INNER WAR?

INNER WAR takes 4 of 5 categories. Caffeine Honey is rated 3.74/5 from 119 votes; INNER WAR is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes. Choose Caffeine Honey for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose INNER WAR for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Caffeine Honey or INNER WAR?

INNER WAR lasts longest (INNER WAR 78/100, Caffeine Honey 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caffeine Honey or INNER WAR?

INNER WAR projects furthest (INNER WAR 68/100, Caffeine Honey 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caffeine Honey and INNER WAR smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Ambroxan, Almond and Patchouli.

Is Caffeine Honey or INNER WAR better for summer or winter?

Caffeine Honey suits day or night wear; INNER WAR suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caffeine Honey and INNER WAR?

Caffeine Honey features Roasted Coffee Beans, Honey, Vanilla, Popcorn and Cognac. INNER WAR has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Labdanum, Rose and Almond, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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