Fragrance comparison

Henosis vs MING4 冥

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

1 wins

Henosis

Lingua Planta

4.205 votes

Rank #38,062 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

MING4 冥

Black Fades

5.001 votes

Rank #52,072 AmberHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Henosis takes 1 of 1 categories.

Henosis
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
MING4 冥
Choose it for a amber and herbal character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Henosis1/1

MING4 冥0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HenosisLingua Planta

MING4 冥Black Fades

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

smoky84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

camphor61%

amber100%

herbal92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both amber, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

Birch TarCamphorSmoke

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarwoodAmbretteVetiver

Base7-10+ hrs

FrankincenseBenzoinMyrrhSiam

Notes

ChrysanthemumFrankincensePatchouliCedarwoodBergamotAmberMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCedarwood, Frankincense and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Henosis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Casual 42%Date 28%Party 17%Work 13%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#52,072

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHenosisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Henosis by Lingua Planta smells like a real campfire deep in a pine forest, settled down under a starry autumn sky. It opens with an unmistakable blast of birch tar, cooling camphor, and authentic wood smoke that cuts cleanly through the air. As the initial blaze calms down on your skin, you get dry cedarwood, earthy …

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MING4 冥 is an amber, incense-led oriental with a meditative feel rather than a loud one. Bergamot and chrysanthemum suggest a fresher, slightly herbal opening, while frankincense, myrrh, amber and patchouli point to a warm, woody dry-down that should suit readers who enjoy resinous, contemplative scents.

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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, Henosis or MING4 冥?

Henosis takes 1 of 1 categories. Henosis is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; MING4 冥 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Henosis for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose MING4 冥 for a amber and herbal character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Henosis and MING4 冥 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cedarwood, Frankincense and Myrrh.

Is Henosis or MING4 冥 better for summer or winter?

Henosis suits evening wear; MING4 冥 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Henosis and MING4 冥?

Henosis has top notes of Birch Tar, Camphor and Smoke, heart notes of Cedarwood, Ambrette and Vetiver, a base of Frankincense, Benzoin, Myrrh and Siam. MING4 冥 features Chrysanthemum, Frankincense, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Bergamot.