Fragrance comparison

Casa Blanca vs Caravanes d'Encens

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 406 ratings analysed

1 wins

Casa Blanca

House of BŌ

4.09405 votes

Rank #28,296 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Caravanes d'Encens

Awshal

1.001 votes

Rank #70,322 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Casa Blanca takes 1 of 1 categories.

Casa Blanca
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Caravanes d'Encens
Choose it for a woody and sweet character.

Casa Blanca1/1

Caravanes d'Encens0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Casa BlancaHouse of BŌ

Caravanes d'EncensAwshal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 405 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

28%Like

16%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

405 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

amber92%

mineral84%

fruity77%

tobacco69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

sweet90%

warm spicy80%

vanilla70%

tobacco60%

amber50%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

White TeaMineral notesLabdanum

Heart2-4 hrs

FigWhite SuedeCopal

Base6-9 hrs

TobaccoBourbon VanillaOud

Top

PralineBergamotCinnamonHazelnut

Heart

Gaiac WoodCloveGeraniumRoseLabdanum

Base

Tonka BeanTobaccoCypriolOudSandalwoodVanillaVetiverAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Tobacco, Bourbon Vanilla and Oud. Durations are only published for Casa Blanca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter79

Day100

Night60

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex46

Women23

Date 33%Work 31%Casual 24%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,296

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,322

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCasa BlancaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of BŌ Casa Blanca smells like sun-warmed coastal rocks, steeped tea leaves, and expensive suede luggage. It opens with an airy splash of white tea and crisp mineral notes, backed by an earthy resinous hum of labdanum. Give it five minutes to settle past the initial alcohol brightness. Soon, a fleshy green desert…

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Caravanes d'Encens by Awshal is a bold Oriental Woody fragrance launched in 2024. It centers on a rich, nutty opening of praline and hazelnut before moving into a complex heart of gaiac wood and clove. This scent is suited for cooler weather when its deep tobacco and oud base can truly project, making it an ideal choi…

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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, Casa Blanca or Caravanes d'Encens?

Casa Blanca takes 1 of 1 categories. Casa Blanca is rated 4.09/5 from 405 votes; Caravanes d'Encens is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Casa Blanca for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Caravanes d'Encens for a woody and sweet character.

Do Casa Blanca and Caravanes d'Encens smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Tobacco, Bourbon Vanilla and Oud.

Is Casa Blanca or Caravanes d'Encens better for summer or winter?

Casa Blanca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Casa Blanca and Caravanes d'Encens?

Casa Blanca has top notes of White Tea, Mineral notes and Labdanum, heart notes of Fig, White Suede and Copal, a base of Tobacco, Bourbon Vanilla and Oud. Caravanes d'Encens has top notes of Praline, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Hazelnut, heart notes of Gaiac Wood, Clove, Geranium and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Tobacco, Cypriol and Oud.