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Labdanum vs Kalocsa

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Labdanum takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Labdanum

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Kalocsa

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Labdanum3/4
Kalocsa1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kalocsa
Sillage & projection
Labdanum
Value for money
Labdanum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Labdanum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LabdanumParfumane
KalocsaTerra Hungaria
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 63%Had 0%Want 38%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 15%Had 20%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityKalocsa

SillageLabdanum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerLabdanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fruity88%
sweet77%
floral65%
herbal53%
woody42%
powdery100%
floral92%
musky84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PlumFlowersLeather
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumArtemisiaJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
RaspberryAmberBenzoinPatchouli
Top
RaspberryPlumWatery NotesCalabrian bergamot
Heart
CyclamenVioletRosePoppyLily of the ValleyBlack CurrantTulip
Base
White MuskSandalwoodBenzoinStyraxCivetResinCashmeranVanilla
InformationalShared notesPlum, Raspberry and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Labdanum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,200

PerfumerBekir Kantarcı

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,150

PerfumerCsaba Balint

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLabdanumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfumane Labdanum delivers a rich, cozy blend of dark plum, supple leather, and warm resinous amber. When you first spray it, you get a burst of sweet dark fruit backed by a gentle, worn-in leather jacket scent that keeps the sweetness from turning candy-like. As it settles, golden labdanum resin and creamy jasmine t…

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Terra Hungaria Kalocsa opens with a bright splash of raspberry and Calabrian bergamot, quickly shifting into a dense, spiced plum note that feels moist and slightly dusty. It sits close to the skin as a soft, powdery floral, suited for quiet spring mornings or intimate indoor wear.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Labdanum or Kalocsa?

Labdanum takes 3 of 4 categories. Labdanum is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Kalocsa is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Labdanum for a amber and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Kalocsa for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Labdanum or Kalocsa?

Kalocsa lasts longest (Kalocsa 80/100, Labdanum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Labdanum or Kalocsa?

Labdanum projects furthest (Labdanum 55/100, Kalocsa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Labdanum and Kalocsa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Raspberry and Benzoin.

Is Labdanum or Kalocsa better for summer or winter?

Labdanum suits evening wear; Kalocsa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Labdanum and Kalocsa?

Labdanum has top notes of Plum, Flowers and Leather, heart notes of Labdanum, Artemisia and Jasmine, a base of Raspberry, Amber, Benzoin and Patchouli. Kalocsa has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Watery Notes and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Cyclamen, Violet, Rose and Poppy, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Styrax.

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