Fragrance comparison

Lapis Philosophorum vs N.11

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

2 wins

Lapis Philosophorum

Olivier Durbano

3.93130 votes

Rank #14,198 AmberWine

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

N.11

InEstasy

—0 votes

Rank #66,398 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lapis Philosophorum takes 2 of 2 categories.

Lapis Philosophorum
Choose it for a amber and wine character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
N.11
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.

Lapis Philosophorum2/2

N.110/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lapis PhilosophorumOlivier Durbano

N.11InEstasy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

45%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

130 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLapis Philosophorum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

wine91%

balsamic83%

earthy74%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

floral83%

green74%

lavender65%

amber56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red WineTruffleRumJuniperGrapefruitCalamus

Heart

OlibanumAmbergrisMint

Base

MyrhhOpoponaxOakmossMusk

Notes

LavenderMintJuniperMagnoliaOpoponax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Mint and Opoponax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex83

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,198

PerfumerOlivier Durbano

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#66,398

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLapis PhilosophorumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Olivier Durbano's Lapis Philosophorum starts with a thick, boozy rush of red wine and dark rum. Truffle adds a damp, rooty quality that feels like wet forest soil. As the scent warms on your skin, the initial booziness quietens down into a dusty, mineral incense. It smells like old stone churches, dry pine needles, an…

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N.11 by InEstasy delivers a crisp, aromatic profile defined by cooling lavender and sharp, herbal mint. It sits close to the skin, offering a clean, green scent that feels refreshing during daytime wear in the office or on warm spring days. This fragrance focuses on a brisk, classic structure without unnecessary sweet…

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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 projects more, Lapis Philosophorum or N.11?

Lapis Philosophorum projects furthest (Lapis Philosophorum 62/100, N.11 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lapis Philosophorum and N.11 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Juniper, Mint and Opoponax.

What are the notes in Lapis Philosophorum and N.11?

Lapis Philosophorum has top notes of Red Wine, Truffle, Rum and Juniper, heart notes of Olibanum, Ambergris and Mint, a base of Myrhh, Opoponax, Oakmoss and Musk. N.11 features Lavender, Mint, Juniper, Magnolia and Opoponax.