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Supremacy Incense vs Evolution

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

Updated 1,272 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Evolution takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Supremacy Incense

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Evolution

    Choose it for a smoky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Supremacy Incense3/7
Evolution4/7
Ratings & consensus
Evolution
Community sentiment
Evolution
Longevity
Supremacy Incense
Sillage & projection
Supremacy Incense
Value for money
Evolution
Versatility
Evolution
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Supremacy Incense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Supremacy IncenseAfnan
EvolutionZimaya
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 1,239 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 43%Had 2%Want 55%
Category winnerEvolutionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
7%Hate

1,011 votes

48%Love
30%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerEvolutionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevitySupremacy Incense

SillageSupremacy Incense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value92
Category winnerEvolutionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
smoky92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
oud61%
smoky100%
amber90%
leather80%
animalic70%
oud60%
woody50%
Scent match71%Closely related · both smoky, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OreganoSpicesHerbal NotesBergamot
Heart
OpoponaxAmberLabdanum
Base
SmokeAgarwood (Oud)LeatherPatchouli
Top
SpicesOreganoBergamot
Heart
AmberOpoponaxLabdanum
Base
SmokeLeatherOudPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOregano, Spices, Bergamot and Opoponax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring48
Summer19
Fall100
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Category winnerEvolutionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex8
Women2
Men79
Unisex18
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews273

Overall rank#14,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSupremacy IncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Supremacy Incense is a smoky amber scent with a sharp herbal opening that leans hard into oregano, spice, and incense. It settles into a resinous, woody drydown with smoke, labdanum, and oud, and it usually wears bold for hours. This suits cold weather, confident tastes, and anyone curious about the Interlude Man styl…

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Evolution by Zimaya opens with an intense blast of sharp oregano and tart bergamot, rapidly giving way to a dense, resinous heart of amber, opoponax, and sticky labdanum. As the scent settles onto skin, a heavy cloud of birch-like smoke emerges, wrapped in dark leather, earthy patchouli, and medicinal oud. The profile…

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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, Supremacy Incense or Evolution?

Evolution takes 4 of 7 categories. Supremacy Incense is rated 3.91/5 from 1,239 votes; Evolution is rated 4.15/5 from 33 votes. Choose Supremacy Incense for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Evolution for a smoky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Supremacy Incense or Evolution?

Supremacy Incense lasts longest (Supremacy Incense 84/100, Evolution 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Supremacy Incense or Evolution?

Supremacy Incense projects furthest (Supremacy Incense 77/100, Evolution 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Supremacy Incense and Evolution smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Oregano, Spices, Bergamot and Opoponax.

Is Supremacy Incense or Evolution better for summer or winter?

For summer, Evolution is the stronger pick. For winter, Supremacy Incense is the stronger pick. Evolution suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Supremacy Incense and Evolution?

Supremacy Incense has top notes of Oregano, Spices, Herbal Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Opoponax, Amber and Labdanum, a base of Smoke, Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Patchouli. Evolution has top notes of Spices, Oregano and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Opoponax and Labdanum, a base of Smoke, Leather, Oud and Patchouli.

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