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Laurhum vs The Calling

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

Updated 171 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Calling takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Laurhum

    Choose it for a tobacco and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • The Calling

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Laurhum0/1
The Calling1/1
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
The Calling

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LaurhumO'Driu
The CallingPhuong Dang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%
3.82/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 15%Had 6%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

29%Love
38%Like
2%Ok
29%Dislike
2%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value49
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tobacco100%
woody92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
chocolate77%
aromatic69%
tobacco61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green MandarinPapyrus
Heart
LaurelsVanillaCinnamonPetitgrain
Base
TobaccoRumYlang-Ylang
Top
RumLavenderPink PepperCardamomCuminGreen MangoCypress
Heart
Guaiac WoodCinnamonSaffronClary SageCarnation
Base
ChocolateTobaccoCaramelVanillaSandalwoodLabdanumMuskPapyrus
InformationalShared notesPapyrus, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring15
Summer8
Fall100
Winter62
Day55
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men60
Unisex20
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,452

PerfumerAngelo Orazio Pregoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,679

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerThe CallingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laurhum by O'Driu offers a daring, rustic twist on spicy tobacco fragrances. It opens with an energizing snap of bitter green mandarin and papyrus before unfolding into crushed laurel leaves, warm cinnamon, and sweet pipe tobacco steeped in aged dark rum. Creamy vanilla and a gentle touch of petitgrain soften the dry,…

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The Calling by Phuong Dang delivers a bold, woody spicy profile built around dark chocolate and tobacco. It features an punchy opening of rum and green mango that settles into a resinous, warm heart. Best suited for cooler evenings, this unisex scent offers a complex, unconventional experience for those who appreciate…

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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, Laurhum or The Calling?

The Calling takes 1 of 1 categories. Laurhum is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; The Calling is rated 3.82/5 from 164 votes. Choose Laurhum for a tobacco and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose The Calling for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Laurhum and The Calling smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and tobacco accords. Common notes include Papyrus, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Tobacco.

Is Laurhum or The Calling better for summer or winter?

Laurhum suits day or night wear; The Calling suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laurhum and The Calling?

Laurhum has top notes of Green Mandarin and Papyrus, heart notes of Laurels, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Petitgrain, a base of Tobacco, Rum and Ylang-Ylang. The Calling has top notes of Rum, Lavender, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Cinnamon, Saffron and Clary Sage, a base of Chocolate, Tobacco, Caramel and Vanilla.

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