Fragrance comparison

Skin [Intense] vs Shamanism

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

4 wins

Skin [Intense]

Clean

4.5448 votes

Rank #33,531 VanillaMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Shamanism

Spiritum

4.0424 votes

Rank #48,768 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Skin [Intense] takes 4 of 5 categories.

Skin [Intense]
Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Shamanism
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Skin [Intense]4/5

Shamanism1/5

Ratings & consensus: Skin [Intense]
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shamanism
Sillage & projection: Skin [Intense]
Value for money: Skin [Intense]
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Skin [Intense]

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Skin [Intense]Clean

ShamanismSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 34%Had 2%Want 64%

4.04/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 83%

Category winnerSkin [Intense]Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

33%Love

46%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityShamanism

SillageSkin [Intense]

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value42

Category winnerSkin [Intense]Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

musky92%

powdery84%

salty77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

cinnamon77%

mossy69%

amber61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Sea SaltBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

VanillaLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

MuskTonka BeanSandalwood

Top

CypressBergamotOlibanumMyrtleSageRose OilMandarin Orange

Heart

CinnamonCloveCedarwoodOrrisYlang YlangHeliotropeJasmineCumin

Base

SandalwoodMossMuskVanillaTonka BeanMyrrh OilAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Vanilla, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Skin [Intense], so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer72

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night76

Spring77

Summer31

Fall100

Winter46

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men13

Unisex69

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,768

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSkin [Intense]Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Skin [Intense] by Clean offers a warmer, deeper take on the brand's popular skin-scent profile. It opens with an airy mix of sea salt and sparkling bergamot, giving the initial spray a fresh, slightly savory lift. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts into a cozy floral heart of jasmine and lily of the valley, rou…

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Shamanism by Spiritum opens with a refreshing burst of crisp green cypress, herbal sage, and sparkling bergamot paired with cool olibanum incense. As the scent settles on skin, warm kitchen spices like cinnamon and clove mingle with dry cedarwood, powdery orris, and subtle jasmine florals. The base dries down into ric…

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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, Skin [Intense] or Shamanism?

Skin [Intense] takes 4 of 5 categories. Skin [Intense] is rated 4.54/5 from 48 votes; Shamanism is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes. Choose Skin [Intense] for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Shamanism for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Skin [Intense] or Shamanism?

Shamanism lasts longest (Shamanism 70/100, Skin [Intense] 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Skin [Intense] or Shamanism?

Skin [Intense] projects furthest (Skin [Intense] 49/100, Shamanism 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Skin [Intense] and Shamanism smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Vanilla, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Skin [Intense] or Shamanism better for summer or winter?

Skin [Intense] suits daytime wear; Shamanism suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Skin [Intense] and Shamanism?

Skin [Intense] has top notes of Sea Salt and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Shamanism has top notes of Cypress, Bergamot, Olibanum and Myrtle, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Cedarwood and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Moss, Musk and Vanilla.