Fragrance comparison

Holy Smoke vs Lima

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Holy Smoke

Wicked Good

—0 votes

Rank #70,873 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Lima

Raydan

4.502 votes

Rank #51,273 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lima takes 1 of 1 categories.

Holy Smoke
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character.
Lima
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Holy Smoke0/1

Lima1/1

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: Lima

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Holy SmokeWicked Good

LimaRaydan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 36%Had 18%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy88%

patchouli77%

balsamic65%

woody53%

fresh spicy42%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

earthy84%

woody77%

mossy69%

patchouli61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FrankincensePatchouliMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

Top

FrankincensePink PepperMyrrh

Heart

PatchouliJasmineRose

Base

AmberMossMuskEarthy Notes

InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh. 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

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Holy Smoke is a stripped-back incense fragrance built around frankincense, myrrh, and patchouli. It opens resinous and smoky, then settles into a warm balsamic patchouli dry-down that feels earthy, meditative, and quietly intense. If you like sweet gourmands or bright fresh scents, this may feel too solemn. If you wan…

Reviews →

Lima by Raydan is a rich, unisex oriental floral that balances sharp resinous incense with earthy moss and patchouli. It is best suited for cooler weather when its warm, spicy amber profile can fully develop on the skin. This scent offers a grounding, moody experience that feels sophisticated for evening wear or intim…

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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.

Do Holy Smoke and Lima smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and patchouli accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh.

Is Holy Smoke or Lima better for summer or winter?

Lima suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Holy Smoke and Lima?

Holy Smoke features Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh. Lima has top notes of Frankincense, Pink Pepper and Myrrh, heart notes of Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Moss, Musk and Earthy Notes.