Fragrance comparison

Holy Smoke vs Oudh of Golden Altar

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

61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Oudh of Golden Altar

The Dua Brand

5.002 votes

Rank #46,704 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oudh of Golden Altar takes 1 of 1 categories.

Holy Smoke
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character.
Oudh of Golden Altar
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Holy Smoke0/1

Oudh of Golden Altar1/1

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: Oudh of Golden Altar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Holy SmokeWicked Good

Oudh of Golden AltarThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 78%Had 0%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

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%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

balsamic69%

sweet61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FrankincensePatchouliMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

FrankincenseSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliLicoriceSpicesMyrrhOudGingerBergamotRose de Mai

No top / heart / base split published

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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,704

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudh of Golden AltarHigher 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 →

Oudh of Golden Altar reads as a resinous, spicy oud with a warm amber base and a sweet edge from tonka and licorice. Bergamot and ginger should give the opening some lift, but the core looks darker and richer, with frankincense, myrrh, sandalwood, patchouli, and rose de Mai shaping the wear. This looks best suited to …

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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 Oudh of Golden Altar smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh.