Dogon vs VIII Eight
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dogon takes 4 of 4 categories.
DogonChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
VIII EightChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Dogon4/4
VIII Eight0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Dogon
- Sillage & projection
- Dogon
- Value for money
- Dogon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dogon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DogonPascal MorabitoVIII EightAzalea ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 58%Had 11%Want 31%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
12%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDogon
SillageDogon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDogonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotBlack PepperGrapefruit
Heart
TobaccoLavender
Base
AmberCedarMuskTonka Bean
Top
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Tobacco and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,791
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,271
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDogonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPascal Morabito Dogon opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and cracked black pepper, giving the initial spray an energetic kick. As the top notes quiet down, dry tobacco leaf mixes with clean lavender in the heart, balancing spicy heat with a smooth herbal texture. The dry down relies on warm amber and solid cedar, ba…
Reviews →VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Dogon or VIII Eight?
Dogon takes 4 of 4 categories. Dogon is rated 4.12/5 from 17 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dogon for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Dogon or VIII Eight?
Dogon lasts longest (Dogon 68/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dogon or VIII Eight?
Dogon projects furthest (Dogon 55/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dogon and VIII Eight smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Tobacco and Lavender.
Is Dogon or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?
Dogon suits daytime wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dogon and VIII Eight?
Dogon has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tobacco and Lavender, a base of Amber, Cedar, Musk and Tonka Bean. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.
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