Fragrance comparison

Pony Boy vs Incantation

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 516 ratings analysed

5 wins

Pony Boy

Jorum Studio

4.18346 votes

Rank #28,067 AromaticFruity

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60%scent match

Closely related

Incantation

Rouge Bunny Rouge

3.86170 votes

Rank #15,663 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pony Boy takes 5 of 7 categories.

Pony Boy
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Incantation
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Pony Boy5/7

Incantation2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pony BoyJorum Studio

IncantationRouge Bunny Rouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 346 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 170 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerPony BoyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

32%Like

14%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

346 votes

18%Love

66%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

170 votes

Category winnerPony BoyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityPony Boy

SillageIncantation

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value44

Category winnerPony BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

woody77%

green69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RhubarbPink GrapefruitFigCoriander

Heart

BeetrootPink PepperPink LotusChampaca

Base

CalamusRaspberry LeafVetiverAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Red CedarAtlas Cedar

Top

FigBlack CurrantCitruses

Heart

CorianderCardamomRoseOrange Blossom

Base

BeeswaxCedarMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesFig, Coriander, Vetiver and Atlas Cedar. 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

Summer89

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPony BoyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex67

Women28

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,067

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,663

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerIncantationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pony Boy opens with a tart splash of rhubarb and bitter grapefruit, quickly settling into an earthy beetroot heart. Unlike typical sugary summer options, this scent leans into a green, vegetal freshness that feels both damp and brisk. It projects well for several hours before shifting into a soft, dry cedarwood base t…

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Incantation by Rouge Bunny Rouge hits the skin with a sharp, herbal snap of black currant, tart citruses, and fresh green fig leaf. Instead of leaning into the usual creamy coconut facets seen in tropical fig fragrances, this scent takes an earthy, botanical direction. As the top notes settle, coriander and cardamom a…

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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, Pony Boy or Incantation?

Pony Boy takes 5 of 7 categories. Pony Boy is rated 4.18/5 from 346 votes; Incantation is rated 3.86/5 from 170 votes. Choose Pony Boy for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Incantation for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Pony Boy or Incantation?

Pony Boy lasts longest (Pony Boy 67/100, Incantation 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pony Boy or Incantation?

Incantation projects furthest (Incantation 61/100, Pony Boy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pony Boy and Incantation smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Fig, Coriander, Vetiver and Atlas Cedar.

Is Pony Boy or Incantation better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pony Boy is the stronger pick. For winter, Pony Boy is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pony Boy and Incantation?

Pony Boy has top notes of Rhubarb, Pink Grapefruit, Fig and Coriander, heart notes of Beetroot, Pink Pepper, Pink Lotus and Champaca, a base of Calamus, Raspberry Leaf, Vetiver and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Incantation has top notes of Fig, Black Currant and Citruses, heart notes of Coriander, Cardamom, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Beeswax, Cedar, Musk and Vetiver.