Fragrance comparison

Dì Qūn 帝俊 vs The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

Dì Qūn 帝俊

Sept Neuf 七寸九

4.504 votes

Rank #46,497 MineralEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse

Phronema Perfumes

4.1522 votes

Rank #20,486 AmberGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse takes 4 of 4 categories.

Dì Qūn 帝俊
Choose it for a mineral and earthy character. Best in fall.
The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse
Choose it for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dì Qūn 帝俊0/4

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse
Sillage & projection: The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse
Value for money: The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dì Qūn 帝俊Sept Neuf 七寸九

The Holy Cave of the ApocalypsePhronema Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 16%Had 2%Want 81%

4.15/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 6%Had 2%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityThe Holy Cave of the Apocalypse

SillageThe Holy Cave of the Apocalypse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value64

Category winnerThe Holy Cave of the ApocalypseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

mineral100%

earthy86%

musky72%

sand58%

woody44%

green30%

amber100%

green92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both earthy, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mineral notesSandDry Wood

Heart

Hay

Base

MuskSoil Tincture

Notes

Earthy NotesMineral notesPineHayMysore SandalwoodGalbanumTobaccoFrankincenseAmbergrisVanilla AbsoluteOrris RootMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMineral notes, Hay and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,497

PerfumerFlorian Gallo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,486

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerThe Holy Cave of the ApocalypseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dì Qūn 帝俊 by Sept Neuf 七寸九 is a dry, mineral unisex fragrance. It captures the smell of warm sand, parched wood, and dry hay, settling into a quiet, soil-tinted musk. Ideal for someone who wants to smell like a sun-baked desert path rather than a traditional flower garden or spice shop.

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The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse by Phronema Perfumes captures the stark, spiritual essence of a mountain refuge. Through a complex blend of frankincense resins, damp stone minerals, and raw ambrette, it mirrors the atmosphere of an ancient, candlelit sanctuary. It is a meditative, resinous scent that rests heavily on …

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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, Dì Qūn 帝俊 or The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse?

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse takes 4 of 4 categories. Dì Qūn 帝俊 is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse is rated 4.15/5 from 22 votes. Choose Dì Qūn 帝俊 for a mineral and earthy character. Best in fall. Choose The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dì Qūn 帝俊 or The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse?

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse lasts longest (The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse 85/100, Dì Qūn 帝俊 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dì Qūn 帝俊 or The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse?

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse projects furthest (The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse 69/100, Dì Qūn 帝俊 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dì Qūn 帝俊 and The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, green and woody accords. Common notes include Mineral notes, Hay and Musk.

Is Dì Qūn 帝俊 or The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse better for summer or winter?

The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dì Qūn 帝俊 and The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse?

Dì Qūn 帝俊 has top notes of Mineral notes, Sand and Dry Wood, heart notes of Hay, a base of Musk and Soil Tincture. The Holy Cave of the Apocalypse features Earthy Notes, Mineral notes, Pine, Hay and Mysore Sandalwood.