Fragrance comparison

Olibanum vs 100

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

4 wins

Olibanum

Evocative Perfumes

4.6629 votes

Rank #18,630 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

100

ScentBar

4.0019 votes

Rank #44,978 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Olibanum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Olibanum
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
100
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Olibanum4/5

1000/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OlibanumEvocative Perfumes

100ScentBar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.66/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 17%Had 5%Want 79%

4.00/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 20%Had 15%Want 65%

Category winnerOlibanumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

28%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

42%Love

32%Like

11%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOlibanum

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value38

Category winnerOlibanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

smoky60%

iris50%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

honey77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CypressJuniper

Heart2-4 hrs

OlibanumIris

Base8-12+ hrs

Ash

Top

JuniperIrisCypress

Heart

IncensePatchouliMyrrh

Base

Woody NotesHoneyLeatherAmberAmbergrisMusk

InformationalShared notesCypress, Juniper and Iris. Durations are only published for Olibanum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night92

Spring57

Summer86

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,630

PerfumerMark Evans

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,978

PerfumerViola Pompili

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOlibanumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evocative Perfumes Olibanum strips away modern sweetness to deliver raw, meditative frankincense. The opening hits fast. Fresh crushed cypress and bitter juniper needles deliver a brisk, pine-scented shock to the nose. Within twenty minutes, the coniferous blast calms down. Earthy olibanum resin steps forward alongsi…

Reviews →

100 by ScentBar is a leather fragrance for men and women, featuring a sharp opening of juniper and iris. The heart of incense and patchouli warms into a base of woody notes and honey. It acts as a versatile companion for autumn days, sitting comfortably between modern designer styles and something slightly more assert…

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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, Olibanum or 100?

Olibanum takes 4 of 5 categories. Olibanum is rated 4.66/5 from 29 votes; 100 is rated 4.00/5 from 19 votes. Choose Olibanum for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 100 for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Olibanum or 100?

Olibanum lasts longest (Olibanum 76/100, 100 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Olibanum or 100?

Projection is very close: Olibanum 54/100, 100 54/100 for sillage.

Do Olibanum and 100 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Cypress, Juniper and Iris.

Is Olibanum or 100 better for summer or winter?

Olibanum suits daytime wear; 100 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Olibanum and 100?

Olibanum has top notes of Cypress and Juniper, heart notes of Olibanum and Iris, a base of Ash. 100 has top notes of Juniper, Iris and Cypress, heart notes of Incense, Patchouli and Myrrh, a base of Woody Notes, Honey, Leather and Amber.