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Dunhuang 敦煌 vs Henosis

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dunhuang 敦煌 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Dunhuang 敦煌

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Henosis

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Dunhuang 敦煌3/5
Henosis2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dunhuang 敦煌
Sillage & projection
Dunhuang 敦煌
Value for money
Henosis
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Henosis
Fragranxe ranking
Dunhuang 敦煌

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dunhuang 敦煌Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味
HenosisLingua Planta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityDunhuang 敦煌

SillageDunhuang 敦煌

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerHenosisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy83%
woody65%
balsamic48%
fresh spicy30%
amber100%
woody92%
smoky84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
camphor61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MyrrhPink Pepper
Heart3 to 5 hours
FrankincenseAmberRed Cedar
Base5 to 8+ hours
BenzoinPapyrus
Top20-40 mins
Birch TarCamphorSmoke
Heart2-4 hrs
CedarwoodAmbretteVetiver
Base7-10+ hrs
FrankincenseBenzoinMyrrhSiam
Category winnerHenosisLongest dry-down: 7-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#40,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDunhuang 敦煌Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dunhuang by Le Goût De Peau is a resinous fragrance built around amber, rich resins, and dry woods. The scent opens with a brisk pinch of pink pepper against dark, sweet myrrh. As it settles, frankincense and amber bring a warm spicy depth, supported by the clean pencil-shavings dryness of red cedar. In the deep dry-d…

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Henosis by Lingua Planta smells like a real campfire deep in a pine forest, settled down under a starry autumn sky. It opens with an unmistakable blast of birch tar, cooling camphor, and authentic wood smoke that cuts cleanly through the air. As the initial blaze calms down on your skin, you get dry cedarwood, earthy …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dunhuang 敦煌 or Henosis?

Dunhuang 敦煌 takes 3 of 5 categories. Dunhuang 敦煌 is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Henosis is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Dunhuang 敦煌 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Henosis for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dunhuang 敦煌 or Henosis?

Dunhuang 敦煌 lasts longest (Dunhuang 敦煌 90/100, Henosis 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dunhuang 敦煌 or Henosis?

Dunhuang 敦煌 projects furthest (Dunhuang 敦煌 88/100, Henosis 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dunhuang 敦煌 and Henosis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Frankincense and Benzoin.

Is Dunhuang 敦煌 or Henosis better for summer or winter?

Dunhuang 敦煌 suits daytime wear; Henosis suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dunhuang 敦煌 and Henosis?

Dunhuang 敦煌 has top notes of Myrrh and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Frankincense, Amber and Red Cedar, a base of Benzoin and Papyrus. Henosis has top notes of Birch Tar, Camphor and Smoke, heart notes of Cedarwood, Ambrette and Vetiver, a base of Frankincense, Benzoin, Myrrh and Siam.

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