Fragrance comparison

Civet Bomb vs Crown of Fire

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

Civet Bomb

Areej Le Doré

2.888 votes

Rank #62,443 MuskyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Crown of Fire

Azman

3.9339 votes

Rank #10,607 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crown of Fire takes 4 of 4 categories.

Civet Bomb
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Crown of Fire
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Civet Bomb0/4

Crown of Fire4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Civet BombAreej Le Doré

Crown of FireAzman

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

3.93/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

0%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

38%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

57%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate47

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityCrown of Fire

SillageCrown of Fire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value52

Category winnerCrown of FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

animalic83%

powdery65%

rose48%

amber30%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

smoky61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CivetMysore SandalwoodRose Water

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bay LeafChili PepperPink PepperPeat

Heart

CarnationOsmanthusRumenian TagetesVioletOrris RootTobacco

Base

CivetCastoreumIncenseMysore SandalwoodOud

InformationalShared notesCivet and Mysore Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring27

Summer27

Fall64

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men65

Unisex24

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,443

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#10,607

PerfumerJerry Lin

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerCrown of FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Areej Le Doré Civet Bomb opens with an uncompromised burst of raw civet that demands immediate attention. Perfumer Russian Adam pairs this dominant animalic core with creamy Mysore sandalwood and soft rose water. The initial blast hits hard with pungent, fecal undertones before settling into a warm, powdery amber haze…

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Crown of Fire by Azman is a dark, resinous oriental woody fragrance launched in 2025. It features a bold opening of bay leaf and chili pepper, balanced by smoky peat and incense. The heart showcases a rich tobacco and floral blend, leading to a deep base of oud, civet, and Mysore sandalwood. This complex scent provide…

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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, Civet Bomb or Crown of Fire?

Crown of Fire takes 4 of 4 categories. Civet Bomb is rated 2.88/5 from 8 votes; Crown of Fire is rated 3.93/5 from 39 votes. Choose Civet Bomb for a musky and animalic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Crown of Fire for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Civet Bomb or Crown of Fire?

Crown of Fire lasts longest (Crown of Fire 85/100, Civet Bomb 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Civet Bomb or Crown of Fire?

Projection is very close: Crown of Fire 77/100, Civet Bomb 75/100 for sillage.

Do Civet Bomb and Crown of Fire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Civet and Mysore Sandalwood.

Is Civet Bomb or Crown of Fire better for summer or winter?

Civet Bomb suits daytime wear; Crown of Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Civet Bomb and Crown of Fire?

Civet Bomb features Civet, Mysore Sandalwood and Rose Water. Crown of Fire has top notes of Bay Leaf, Chili Pepper, Pink Pepper and Peat, heart notes of Carnation, Osmanthus, Rumenian Tagetes and Violet, a base of Civet, Castoreum, Incense and Mysore Sandalwood.