Fragrance comparison

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum vs Sister Hildegard

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 258 ratings analysed

5 wins

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum

Ojar

4.25239 votes

Rank #1,717 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

Sister Hildegard

Pearfat Parfum

3.7419 votes

Rank #21,638 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 5 categories.

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Sister Hildegard
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum5/5

Sister Hildegard0/5

Ratings & consensus: Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encens Cuivre Eau de ParfumOjar

Sister HildegardPearfat Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 239 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

3.74/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 7%Had 1%Want 92%

Category winnerEncens Cuivre Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

27%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

2%Hate

114 votes

32%Love

32%Like

26%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityEncens Cuivre Eau de Parfum

SillageEncens Cuivre Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value45

Category winnerEncens Cuivre Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic90%

warm spicy80%

woody70%

patchouli60%

aromatic50%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

camphor84%

herbal77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

elemiBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

FrankincenseMyrrhPatchouli

Base

MuskAmbergrisVanila

Top

Blood OrangeDustGlasselemi

Heart

MilkFrankincense

Base

Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi)CyclamenCamphorWoody Notes

InformationalShared noteselemi and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter22

Day100

Night9

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men54

Unisex39

Women7

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,717

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#21,638

PerfumerAlie Kiral

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerEncens Cuivre Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum by Ojar is a resinous, spicy scent for men and women. It opens with bright elemi and Brazilian rosewood before settling into a dense heart of frankincense and myrrh. The dry-down reveals a deep, warm base of vanilla, ambergris, and musk. This is a bold, modern choice for cold weather wearer…

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Sister Hildegard is an unusual woody aromatic built around dusty blood orange, cool elemi, camphor, milk, and frankincense. It opens sharp, dry, and slightly uncanny, then settles into a churchlike mix of antique wood, airy incense, and pale creaminess. This is more atmospheric than crowd-pleasing. If you enjoy experi…

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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, Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum or Sister Hildegard?

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 5 categories. Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum is rated 4.25/5 from 239 votes; Sister Hildegard is rated 3.74/5 from 19 votes. Choose Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Sister Hildegard for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum or Sister Hildegard?

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum 83/100, Sister Hildegard 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum or Sister Hildegard?

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum 74/100, Sister Hildegard 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum and Sister Hildegard smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include elemi and Frankincense.

Is Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum or Sister Hildegard better for summer or winter?

Sister Hildegard suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum and Sister Hildegard?

Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum has top notes of elemi and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Frankincense, Myrrh and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Vanila. Sister Hildegard has top notes of Blood Orange, Dust, Glass and elemi, heart notes of Milk and Frankincense, a base of Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), Cyclamen, Camphor and Woody Notes.