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Dunhuang 敦煌 vs Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor

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

Updated 52 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Dunhuang 敦煌

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

  • Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dunhuang 敦煌2/5
Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor3/5
Ratings & consensus
Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor
Sillage & projection
Dunhuang 敦煌
Value for money
Dunhuang 敦煌
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor

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
Triodul - Elixirul PatimilorAdi Ale Van
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
4.03/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
Category winnerTriodul - Elixirul PatimilorRating 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

53%Love
28%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
15%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTriodul - Elixirul Patimilor

SillageDunhuang 敦煌

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value47
Category winnerDunhuang 敦煌Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy83%
woody65%
balsamic48%
fresh spicy30%
amber100%
woody86%
balsamic72%
warm spicy58%
leather44%
smoky30%
Scent match62%Closely related · 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
Top
IncenseMyrrhOlibanum
Heart
LeatherPapyrusWhite WoodsMushroom
Base
SandalwoodStyraxOpoponaxPatchouliBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Benzoin and Papyrus. Durations are only published for Dunhuang 敦煌, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring27
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day36
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men55
Unisex45
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#33,492

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTriodul - Elixirul PatimilorHigher 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…

Reviews →

Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor by Adi Ale Van is a fragrance for women and men. Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Jimmy Bodin. Top notes are Incense, Myrrh and Olibanum; middle notes are Leather, Papyrus, White Woods and Mushroom; base notes are Sandalwood, Styrax, Opop…

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, Dunhuang 敦煌 or Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor?

Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor takes 3 of 5 categories. Dunhuang 敦煌 is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor is rated 4.03/5 from 40 votes. Choose Dunhuang 敦煌 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dunhuang 敦煌 or Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor?

They last about the same: Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor 91/100, Dunhuang 敦煌 90/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dunhuang 敦煌 or Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor?

Dunhuang 敦煌 projects furthest (Dunhuang 敦煌 88/100, Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dunhuang 敦煌 and Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Benzoin and Papyrus.

Is Dunhuang 敦煌 or Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor better for summer or winter?

Dunhuang 敦煌 suits daytime wear; Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dunhuang 敦煌 and Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor?

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. Triodul - Elixirul Patimilor has top notes of Incense, Myrrh and Olibanum, heart notes of Leather, Papyrus, White Woods and Mushroom, a base of Sandalwood, Styrax, Opoponax and Patchouli.

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