Fragrance comparison

Isis Valverde Incanto vs Hepster

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 142 ratings analysed

Isis Valverde Incanto

Impala

3.333 votes

Rank #71,105 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Hepster

Annette Neuffer

3.93139 votes

Rank #2,654 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Isis Valverde Incanto
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hepster
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Isis Valverde Incanto2/4

Hepster2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Isis Valverde IncantoImpala

HepsterAnnette Neuffer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 40%Want 40%

3.93/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

41%Love

18%Like

18%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityHepster

SillageIsis Valverde Incanto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value60

Category winnerIsis Valverde IncantoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody91%

patchouli83%

lavender74%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic56%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

citrus77%

balsamic69%

earthy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLime

Heart

Lavender

Base

SandalwoodPatchouli

Top

LimeBitter OrangeBergamotJuniper BerriesNutmegRosemaryBlack Pepper

Heart

Silver FirLavenderGeraniumOrris RootTunisian Orange Blossom

Base

Mastic or LentisqueOakmossCedarHyraxVetiverSandalwoodLabdanumOlibanum

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Lavender and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer20

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,654

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews69

Category winnerHepsterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright citrus aromatic with a clean, woody backbone. Isis Valverde Incanto opens with bergamot and lime, then softens into lavender before settling into sandalwood and patchouli. It reads fresh first, then gently warm and powdery in the dry-down. If you like crisp daytime scents with a slightly herbal, woody finish…

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Hepster is a green, resinous chypre with a sharp citrus and juniper opening, a piney lavender heart, and a mossy, balsamic woods base. The strongest wearer feedback frames it as an original, well-built take on deep pine fragrances, with lavender pulling it toward fougere territory. It suits people who enjoy crisp herb…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Isis Valverde Incanto or Hepster?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Isis Valverde Incanto is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Hepster is rated 3.93/5 from 139 votes. Choose Isis Valverde Incanto for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hepster for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Isis Valverde Incanto or Hepster?

Hepster lasts longest (Hepster 84/100, Isis Valverde Incanto 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isis Valverde Incanto or Hepster?

Projection is very close: Isis Valverde Incanto 75/100, Hepster 73/100 for sillage.

Do Isis Valverde Incanto and Hepster smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Lavender and Sandalwood.

Is Isis Valverde Incanto or Hepster better for summer or winter?

Isis Valverde Incanto suits daytime wear; Hepster suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isis Valverde Incanto and Hepster?

Isis Valverde Incanto has top notes of Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Sandalwood and Patchouli. Hepster has top notes of Lime, Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Silver Fir, Lavender, Geranium and Orris Root, a base of Mastic or Lentisque, Oakmoss, Cedar and Hyrax.