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Caveau des Innocents vs Incubus

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

Updated 110 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Incubus takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Caveau des Innocents

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Incubus

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

Caveau des Innocents2/5
Incubus3/5
Ratings & consensus
Incubus
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Incubus
Sillage & projection
Incubus
Value for money
Caveau des Innocents
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Caveau des Innocents

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Caveau des InnocentsAlkemia Perfumes
IncubusIkiryō
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 39%Had 14%Want 47%
4.64/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 7%Had 3%Want 90%
Category winnerIncubusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

94 votes

73%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityIncubus

SillageIncubus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value25
Category winnerCaveau des InnocentsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
woody77%
caramel69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
musky74%
caramel65%
vanilla56%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
ClovesCaramelBenzoinCopahu BalmIso E SuperVanillaMapleMuskCashmeran

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Vanilla, Benzoin and Cloves. Durations are only published for Incubus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer25
Fall100
Winter89
Day91
Night100
Spring33
Summer17
Fall100
Winter50
Day20
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex53
Women20
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,358

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#46,750

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCaveau des InnocentsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caveau des Innocents by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Caveau des Innocents was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Incubus by Ikiryō is an intense woody amber fragrance built around rich balsamic resins and dark edible sweetness. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cloves before developing into a dense core of caramel, maple syrup, and sweet benzoin resin. Underneath the sugary warmth, woody Iso E Super, copahu balm, cashmeran, …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Caveau des Innocents or Incubus?

Incubus takes 3 of 5 categories. Caveau des Innocents is rated 3.96/5 from 99 votes; Incubus is rated 4.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose Caveau des Innocents for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Incubus for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Caveau des Innocents or Incubus?

Incubus lasts longest (Incubus 100/100, Caveau des Innocents 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caveau des Innocents or Incubus?

Incubus projects furthest (Incubus 73/100, Caveau des Innocents 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caveau des Innocents and Incubus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla, Benzoin and Cloves.

Is Caveau des Innocents or Incubus better for summer or winter?

Caveau des Innocents suits evening wear; Incubus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caveau des Innocents and Incubus?

Caveau des Innocents features Rum, Caramel, Coffee, Tobacco and Star Anise. Incubus features Cloves, Caramel, Benzoin, Copahu Balm and Iso E Super.

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