Fragrance comparison

Deep Island vs 9 Final Spirit

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 100 ratings analysed

Deep Island

Simone Andreoli

3.5854 votes

Rank #13,568 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

9 Final Spirit

Spiritum

3.9146 votes

Rank #45,866 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

9 Final Spirit takes 4 of 5 categories.

Deep Island
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
9 Final Spirit
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Deep Island1/5

9 Final Spirit4/5

Ratings & consensus: 9 Final Spirit
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 9 Final Spirit
Sillage & projection: 9 Final Spirit
Value for money: 9 Final Spirit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Deep Island

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Deep IslandSimone Andreoli

9 Final SpiritSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 8%Had 7%Want 85%

3.91/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 21%Had 8%Want 71%

Category winner9 Final SpiritRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

37%Love

33%Like

20%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevity9 Final Spirit

Sillage9 Final Spirit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value43

Category winner9 Final SpiritBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber86%

powdery72%

warm spicy58%

balsamic44%

sweet30%

sweet100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskMyrhhIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CinnamonDavanaLabdanumClary Sage

Heart

DatesSaffron

Base

MyrhhAgarwood (Oud)TobaccoSandalwoodIncenseVanillaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Myrhh and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer44

Fall100

Winter11

Day100

Night100

Spring13

Summer13

Fall93

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

Men22

Unisex52

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#45,866

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDeep IslandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deep Island is a dry, musky incense scent with a soft amber glow and a powdery finish. Myrrh and incense give it a smoky, meditative feel, while musk keeps it close to the skin and slightly warm. It suits wearers who like quiet, resinous fragrances more than loud sweetness. Based on the available data, it tends to fit…

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9 Final Spirit by Spiritum opens with an inviting burst of spicy cinnamon, herbal clary sage, and warm labdanum resin. As it settles onto the skin, the heart reveals rich, honeyed dates paired with earthy saffron, creating a deep and comforting sweetness that never turns cloying. The base grounds the entire blend in d…

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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, Deep Island or 9 Final Spirit?

9 Final Spirit takes 4 of 5 categories. Deep Island is rated 3.58/5 from 54 votes; 9 Final Spirit is rated 3.91/5 from 46 votes. Choose Deep Island for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose 9 Final Spirit for a sweet and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Deep Island or 9 Final Spirit?

9 Final Spirit lasts longest (9 Final Spirit 78/100, Deep Island 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deep Island or 9 Final Spirit?

9 Final Spirit projects furthest (9 Final Spirit 66/100, Deep Island 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deep Island and 9 Final Spirit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Musk, Myrhh and Incense.

Is Deep Island or 9 Final Spirit better for summer or winter?

Deep Island suits day or night wear; 9 Final Spirit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deep Island and 9 Final Spirit?

Deep Island features Musk, Myrhh and Incense. 9 Final Spirit has top notes of Cinnamon, Davana, Labdanum and Clary Sage, heart notes of Dates and Saffron, a base of Myrhh, Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco and Sandalwood.