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Feelin' Impulse for Her vs Encens Kapnos

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encens Kapnos takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Feelin' Impulse for Her

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • 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 Her0/5
Encens Kapnos5/5
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
Feelin' Impulse for HerHinode
Encens KapnosMaison Incens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 52%Had 16%Want 32%
3.79/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 42%Had 10%Want 48%
Category winnerEncens KapnosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
15%Like
31%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

36%Love
44%Like
16%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEncens Kapnos

SillageEncens Kapnos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value58
Category winnerEncens KapnosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
floral80%
fruity70%
musky60%
powdery50%
amber100%
woody92%
fruity84%
leather77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
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
Top15-30 mins
Red FruitsWoodsy Notes
Heart2-3 hrs
Floral NotesAmber
Base4-6 hrs
CashmeranMusk
Top
Red FruitsGreen Notes
Heart
OlibanumLeatherWoodsy Notes
Base
MuskSweet Notes
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
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring36
Summer9
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men22
Unisex50
Women28
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,441

PerfumerEric Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerEncens KapnosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 …

Reviews →

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 →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Feelin' Impulse for Her or Encens Kapnos?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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.

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