Fragrance comparison

Last Orient vs Poseidon’s Incense Affair

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

4 wins

Last Orient

Sense of Scent

4.3312 votes

Rank #42,890 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Poseidon’s Incense Affair

The Dua Brand

3.504 votes

Rank #62,579 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Last Orient takes 4 of 4 categories.

Last Orient
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Poseidon’s Incense Affair
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Last Orient4/4

Poseidon’s Incense Affair0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Last OrientSense of Scent

Poseidon’s Incense AffairThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityLast Orient

SillageLast Orient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value33

Category winnerLast OrientBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

earthy61%

amber100%

smoky92%

fruity84%

woody77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPineappleCassisAppleGinger

Heart

Pink PepperJasminePatchouliSea Notes

Base

MossAmberVanillaMusk

Notes

PineappleBergamotIncenseAmberBirchAromatic NotesPink PepperPatchouliVanillaCassisMuskPalo Santo

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pineapple, Cassis and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Poseidon’s Incense Affair, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall67

Winter17

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 33%Party 28%Casual 26%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLast OrientHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Last Orient by Sense of Scent opens with a bright splash of pineapple and fresh ginger. It quickly transitions into an aromatic, marine-infused heart of cassis and sea notes on skin. The blend settles into a warm base of moss, vanilla, and white musk. This makes it an easy choice for casual spring days.

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Poseidon’s Incense Affair takes the bright, juicy spark of fresh pineapple and crisp bergamot, then drenches it in rich Somalian incense and smoky birch wood. Instead of staying purely fresh and sporty, this Extrait de Parfum quickly settles into a deeper, moodier rhythm filled with earthy patchouli, resinous Palo San…

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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 is better, Last Orient or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Last Orient takes 4 of 4 categories. Last Orient is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Poseidon’s Incense Affair is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Last Orient for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Poseidon’s Incense Affair for a amber and smoky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Last Orient or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Last Orient lasts longest (Last Orient 89/100, Poseidon’s Incense Affair 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Last Orient or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Last Orient projects furthest (Last Orient 82/100, Poseidon’s Incense Affair 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Last Orient and Poseidon’s Incense Affair smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Cassis and Pink Pepper.

Is Last Orient or Poseidon’s Incense Affair better for summer or winter?

Last Orient suits daytime wear; Poseidon’s Incense Affair suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Last Orient and Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Last Orient has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Cassis and Apple, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Patchouli and Sea Notes, a base of Moss, Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Poseidon’s Incense Affair features Pineapple, Bergamot, Incense, Amber and Birch.