Fragrance comparison

Pòggio vs Incense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Pòggio

Bottega Verde

3.4314 votes

Rank #67,869 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Incense

Hebron Project

5.001 votes

Rank #48,512 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Incense takes 1 of 1 categories.

Pòggio
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Incense
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Pòggio0/1

Incense1/1

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: Incense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PòggioBottega Verde

IncenseHebron Project

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

floral70%

aquatic60%

green50%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

yellow floral69%

green61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Basil

Heart

Water LilyLotus

Base

CypressSandalwood

Top

CypressBasil

Heart

Ylang YlangIncenseDaisy

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesBasil, Cypress and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer20

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bottega Verde Pòggio opens with a sharp burst of fresh green basil before sinking into a cool aquatic heart of water lily and lotus. As it dries down on warm skin, dry cypress and creamy sandalwood anchor the botanical brightness. It wears best on crisp spring mornings when you want a clean, nature-focused scent for c…

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Incense by Hebron Project opens with a brisk snap of crushed cypress needles and fresh basil leaves that immediately feels cool and aromatic. As that green herb garden sharpness settles on your skin, a smooth swirl of woody incense and gentle floral daisy begins to rise. The heart smells like dry temple wood rather th…

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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, Pòggio or Incense?

Incense takes 1 of 1 categories. Pòggio is rated 3.43/5 from 14 votes; Incense is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Pòggio for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Incense for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Pòggio and Incense smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Cypress and Sandalwood.

Is Pòggio or Incense better for summer or winter?

Pòggio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pòggio and Incense?

Pòggio has top notes of Basil, heart notes of Water Lily and Lotus, a base of Cypress and Sandalwood. Incense has top notes of Cypress and Basil, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Incense and Daisy, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Amber.