Fragrance comparison

Evoke vs Passion

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

Evoke

Taraf

—0 votes

Rank #73,025 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Passion

Aura Budapest

4.6010 votes

Rank #41,157 Warm SpicyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passion takes 3 of 3 categories.

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

Evoke0/3

Passion3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EvokeTaraf

PassionAura Budapest

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

90%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityPassion

SillagePassion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy83%

oud65%

fresh spicy48%

smoky30%

warm spicy100%

violet92%

lavender84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

leather61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pine

Heart

FrankincenseCloveVioletRose

Base

OudAmberPatchouli

Top

LavenderCardamomCitrusPlum

Heart

VioletJasmineCinnamonNutmegRoseCumin

Base

LeatherPatchouliOudFrankincenseCedar

InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Violet, Rose and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring89

Summer56

Fall100

Winter89

Day89

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

Men33

Unisex44

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,025

PerfumerMaria Taraf

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evoke by Taraf opens with a cold burst of pine needles that cuts straight through crisp mountain air. Within minutes, the initial green snap shifts into a warm core of frankincense and aromatic clove, giving the composition a quiet, resinous weight. As it settles on skin during chilly fall evenings, dark oud and gold…

Reviews →

Passion by Aura Budapest is a bold unisex extrait de parfum that leans into warm spicy and leather accords. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of plum and cardamom, quickly settling into a complex middle of cinnamon, nutmeg, and rose. It is an assertive choice for those who enjoy resinous, wood-heavy bases during …

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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 lasts longer, Evoke or Passion?

Passion lasts longest (Passion 89/100, Evoke 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Evoke or Passion?

Passion projects furthest (Passion 81/100, Evoke 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Evoke and Passion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Violet, Rose and Oud.

Is Evoke or Passion better for summer or winter?

Evoke suits evening wear; Passion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Evoke and Passion?

Evoke has top notes of Pine, heart notes of Frankincense, Clove, Violet and Rose, a base of Oud, Amber and Patchouli. Passion has top notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Citrus and Plum, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Oud and Frankincense.