Fragrance comparison

Encens Kapnos vs Feelin' Impulse for Her

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 72 ratings analysed

5 wins

Encens Kapnos

Maison Incens

3.7959 votes

Rank #13,441 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Feelin' Impulse for Her

Hinode

3.6913 votes

Rank #59,603 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encens Kapnos takes 5 of 5 categories.

Encens Kapnos
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Feelin' Impulse for Her
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Encens Kapnos5/5

Feelin' Impulse for Her0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encens KapnosMaison Incens

Feelin' Impulse for HerHinode

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 42%Had 10%Want 48%

3.69/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 52%Had 16%Want 32%

Category winnerEncens KapnosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

44%Like

16%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

38%Love

15%Like

31%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityEncens Kapnos

SillageEncens Kapnos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value32

Category winnerEncens KapnosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

fruity84%

leather77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

woody90%

floral80%

fruity70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both amber, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red FruitsGreen Notes

Heart

OlibanumLeatherWoodsy Notes

Base

MuskSweet Notes

Top15-30 mins

Red FruitsWoodsy Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

Floral NotesAmber

Base4-6 hrs

CashmeranMusk

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Woodsy Notes and Musk. Durations are only published for Feelin' Impulse for Her, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer9

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex50

Women28

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,441

PerfumerEric Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#59,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEncens KapnosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Encens Kapnos by Maison Incens is a leather-centric scent launched in 2020. This unisex fragrance centers on a prominent olibanum accord, softened by red fruits and green notes. It wears close to the skin, offering a meditative, resinous experience that feels most appropriate for cooler weather or contemplative evenin…

Reviews →

Feelin' Impulse for Her by Hinode is an approachable, comforting floral woody musk that balances tart berry sweetness with smooth cedar-like woods. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart red fruits wrapped in clean woody notes, giving it an instant burst of brightness that feels playful and fresh. Within twenty …

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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, Encens Kapnos or Feelin' Impulse for Her?

Encens Kapnos takes 5 of 5 categories. Encens Kapnos is rated 3.79/5 from 59 votes; Feelin' Impulse for Her is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes. Choose Encens Kapnos for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Feelin' Impulse for Her for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Encens Kapnos or Feelin' Impulse for Her?

Encens Kapnos lasts longest (Encens Kapnos 75/100, Feelin' Impulse for Her 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encens Kapnos or Feelin' Impulse for Her?

Encens Kapnos projects furthest (Encens Kapnos 56/100, Feelin' Impulse for Her 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encens Kapnos and Feelin' Impulse for Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Woodsy Notes and Musk.

Is Encens Kapnos or Feelin' Impulse for Her better for summer or winter?

Encens Kapnos suits day or night wear; Feelin' Impulse for Her suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encens Kapnos and Feelin' Impulse for Her?

Encens Kapnos has top notes of Red Fruits and Green Notes, heart notes of Olibanum, Leather and Woodsy Notes, a base of Musk and Sweet Notes. Feelin' Impulse for Her has top notes of Red Fruits and Woodsy Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes and Amber, a base of Cashmeran and Musk.