Fragrance comparison

Molitva vs Whisper

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 131 ratings analysed

5 wins

Molitva

Incarna parfums

4.4791 votes

Rank #5,655 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Whisper

TUMI

3.8040 votes

Rank #21,292 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Molitva takes 5 of 7 categories.

Molitva
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Whisper
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Molitva5/7

Whisper2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MolitvaIncarna parfums

WhisperTUMI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.80/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 51%Had 4%Want 44%

Category winnerMolitvaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

20%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

91 votes

30%Love

33%Like

28%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerMolitvaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityMolitva

SillageMolitva

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value67

Category winnerWhisperBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody88%

fruity77%

balsamic65%

smoky53%

sweet42%

rose100%

fruity83%

sweet65%

floral48%

mossy30%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncensePlumFenugreekAldehydes

Heart

Dried FruitsWoody NotesLabdanumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Base

OlibanumStyraxAmberGuaiac WoodOpoponaxMoss

Top15-30 mins

Plum

Heart2-4 hrs

Red Rose

Base6-8 hrs

Moss

InformationalShared notesPlum and Moss. Durations are only published for Whisper, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer25

Fall100

Winter93

Day71

Night100

Spring100

Summer88

Fall59

Winter24

Day100

Night39

Category winnerWhisperMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex72

Women11

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Work 34%Casual 29%Date 27%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,655

PerfumerNatalia Vitkovskaya

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#21,292

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMolitvaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molitva by Incarna Parfums is a rich, resinous woody fragrance built around deep incense and dried plum notes. Launched in 2019, this unisex scent captures the intimate, somber atmosphere of an Orthodox chapel. It offers a meditative profile that thrives in colder weather, providing a long-lasting, balsamic experience…

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TUMI Whisper strips away heavy oriental excess to deliver a clean, fruit-dusted floral profile that feels immediate and fresh. The first spray releases dark purple plum. It smells tart, juicy, and bright, carrying just enough sweetness to grab your attention without turning syrupy. Within twenty minutes, the fruity bu…

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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, Molitva or Whisper?

Molitva takes 5 of 7 categories. Molitva is rated 4.47/5 from 91 votes; Whisper is rated 3.80/5 from 40 votes. Choose Molitva for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Whisper for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Molitva or Whisper?

Molitva lasts longest (Molitva 81/100, Whisper 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Molitva or Whisper?

Molitva projects furthest (Molitva 70/100, Whisper 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Molitva and Whisper smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum and Moss.

Is Molitva or Whisper better for summer or winter?

For summer, Whisper is the stronger pick. For winter, Molitva is the stronger pick. Molitva suits evening wear; Whisper suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Molitva and Whisper?

Molitva has top notes of Incense, Plum, Fenugreek and Aldehydes, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Woody Notes, Labdanum and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), a base of Olibanum, Styrax, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Whisper has top notes of Plum, heart notes of Red Rose, a base of Moss.