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Grim vs No. 7 Resin

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 7 Resin takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Grim

    Choose it for a smoky and cannabis character.

  • No. 7 Resin

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Grim0/4
No. 7 Resin4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 7 Resin
Sillage & projection
No. 7 Resin
Value for money
No. 7 Resin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 7 Resin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GrimLandgrim
No. 7 ResinPhotogenics + Co
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.12/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 22%Had 2%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
33%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityNo. 7 Resin

SillageNo. 7 Resin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value45
Category winnerNo. 7 ResinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
cannabis91%
ozonic83%
aromatic74%
white floral65%
green56%
woody100%
smoky83%
amber65%
aromatic48%
powdery30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both smoky and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ozonic notesAiry NoteCypress
Heart
cannabisGardeniaVetiver
Base
SmokeBalsamic NotesIso E SuperAmbroxan
Top
CypresscannabisHeliotropeAmyris
Heart
ResinsSmokeCedarBirchAmber
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanFire
InformationalShared notesCypress, cannabis and Smoke. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,510

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#50,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 7 ResinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grim opens with a cool ozonic, cypress-led lift, then quickly turns darker and more textured. Smoke, green cannabis facets and vetiver do most of the work, while gardenia softens the centre without making it feel floral first. It reads more atmospheric than easygoing, with a dry woody-musky base built around Iso E Sup…

Reviews →

No. 7 Resin by Photogenics + Co delivers a dark, resinous profile anchored by cypress and smoke. Ideal for crisp autumn evenings, this unisex scent feels like a coastal bonfire. It clings to the skin with a steady, dry intensity that favors fans of woody and aromatic compositions over sweet or floral blends.

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, Grim or No. 7 Resin?

No. 7 Resin takes 4 of 4 categories. Grim is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; No. 7 Resin is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes. Choose Grim for a smoky and cannabis character. Choose No. 7 Resin for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grim or No. 7 Resin?

No. 7 Resin lasts longest (No. 7 Resin 84/100, Grim 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grim or No. 7 Resin?

No. 7 Resin projects furthest (No. 7 Resin 66/100, Grim 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grim and No. 7 Resin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, cannabis and Smoke.

Is Grim or No. 7 Resin better for summer or winter?

No. 7 Resin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grim and No. 7 Resin?

Grim has top notes of Ozonic notes, Airy Note and Cypress, heart notes of cannabis, Gardenia and Vetiver, a base of Smoke, Balsamic Notes, Iso E Super and Ambroxan. No. 7 Resin has top notes of Cypress, cannabis, Heliotrope and Amyris, heart notes of Resins, Smoke, Cedar and Birch, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Fire.

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