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Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) vs The Priest

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Priest

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)5/5
The Priest0/5
Ratings & consensus
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Sillage & projection
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Value for money
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)B.A.S.M. by Createur 5 D’Emotions
The PriestFUMparFUM
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.70/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
3.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%
Category winnerParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
15%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

24%Love
38%Like
29%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

SillageParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value33
Category winnerParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
leather84%
woody77%
amber69%
animalic61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
herbal61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AbsintheClary SageThymeBasilCuminCinnamonPink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
ImmortelleRoseCarnationCyclamenJasmineLotusHeliotrope
Base
LeatherCastoreumCostusOakmossAmbergrisOlibanumWhite MuskTonka Bean
Notes
CedarImmortelleLabdanumBlack PepperPatchouliAmberFirOlibanumSuedeBenzoinRosemaryRed Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Immortelle and Olibanum. Durations are only published for The Priest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Spring63
Summer50
Fall100
Winter88
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
Casual 34%Work 31%Date 26%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,828

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#43,555

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) is a potent unisex fragrance that explores dark woods and aromatic spices. It creates a bold impression suitable for those who appreciate deep, resinous, and animalic compositions. This 2018 release thrives in cooler temperatures, where the absinthe and leather notes provide a distinct, rugged, a…

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The Priest by FUMparFUM smells like cold air drifting through an ancient stone chapel. It is dry, serious, and deeply peaceful. You get an immediate blast of crisp fir needles and cracked black pepper before the scent settles onto polished cedar church pews and warm resinous olibanum. There is no candy sweetness here.…

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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, Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) or The Priest?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) takes 5 of 5 categories. Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) is rated 4.70/5 from 20 votes; The Priest is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes. Choose Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Priest for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) or The Priest?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) lasts longest (Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) 88/100, The Priest 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) or The Priest?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) projects furthest (Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) 75/100, The Priest 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) and The Priest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Immortelle and Olibanum.

Is Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) or The Priest better for summer or winter?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) suits daytime wear; The Priest suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) and The Priest?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) has top notes of Absinthe, Clary Sage, Thyme and Basil, heart notes of Immortelle, Rose, Carnation and Cyclamen, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Costus and Oakmoss. The Priest features Cedar, Immortelle, Labdanum, Black Pepper and Patchouli.

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