Fragrance comparison

No. XXIV Laudanum vs Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 95 ratings analysed

No. XXIV Laudanum

Mad et Len

3.8010 votes

Rank #46,316 FloralAmber

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52%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness

Adi Ale Van

3.9185 votes

Rank #27,846 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness takes 3 of 5 categories.

No. XXIV Laudanum
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.
Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

No. XXIV Laudanum2/5

Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness3/5

Ratings & consensus: Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness
Sillage & projection: No. XXIV Laudanum
Value for money: No. XXIV Laudanum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. XXIV LaudanumMad et Len

Saints Tears - Extrait of ForgivenessAdi Ale Van

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 21%Had 10%Want 70%

3.91/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

Category winnerSaints Tears - Extrait of ForgivenessRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

46%Love

29%Like

8%Ok

2%Dislike

14%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySaints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness

SillageNo. XXIV Laudanum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNo. XXIV LaudanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber86%

smoky72%

balsamic58%

warm spicy44%

woody30%

amber100%

woody90%

balsamic80%

aromatic70%

mossy60%

smoky50%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, balsamic and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Floral NotesIncenseWoody NotesLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top

elemiIncense

Heart

MyrrhLabdanum

Base

OakmossWoody NotesAtlas CedarVirginian Cedar

InformationalShared notesIncense, Woody Notes and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men24

Unisex66

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,316

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,846

PerfumerCamille Chemardin, Elia Chiche

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSaints Tears - Extrait of ForgivenessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. XXIV Laudanum opens with charred incense and raw woody notes that hit with medicinal sharpness. Dense labdanum settles underneath, bringing dark amber warmth and balsamic weight as subtle floral notes temper the smoke. Wear this in crisp October air when you want an unrefined, atmospheric resin scent.

Reviews →

Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness by Adi Ale Van is a fragrance for women and men. Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness was launched in 2022. Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness was created by Camille Chemardin and Elia Chiche. Top notes are elemi and Incense; middle notes are Myrrh and Labdanum; base notes are…

Reviews →

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, No. XXIV Laudanum or Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness?

Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness takes 3 of 5 categories. No. XXIV Laudanum is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness is rated 3.91/5 from 85 votes. Choose No. XXIV Laudanum for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall. Choose Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, No. XXIV Laudanum or Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness?

Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness lasts longest (Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness 82/100, No. XXIV Laudanum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. XXIV Laudanum or Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness?

No. XXIV Laudanum projects furthest (No. XXIV Laudanum 75/100, Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. XXIV Laudanum and Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Woody Notes and Labdanum.

What are the notes in No. XXIV Laudanum and Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness?

No. XXIV Laudanum features Floral Notes, Incense, Woody Notes and Labdanum. Saints Tears - Extrait of Forgiveness has top notes of elemi and Incense, heart notes of Myrrh and Labdanum, a base of Oakmoss, Woody Notes, Atlas Cedar and Virginian Cedar.