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The Priest vs Come

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

Updated 164 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Come takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • The Priest

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

  • Come

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

The Priest0/5
Come5/5
Ratings & consensus
Come
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Come
Sillage & projection
Come
Value for money
Come
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Come

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The PriestFUMparFUM
ComeBogue
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%
4.09/ 5 · 143 votes
Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%
Category winnerComeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
38%Like
29%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

56%Love
19%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityCome

SillageCome

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value64
Category winnerComeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
herbal61%
amber100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Cade oilCivetHoneyBenzoinOlibanumYlang-YlangBlack TeaAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumFigImmortelleVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesImmortelle, Labdanum, Olibanum and Benzoin. Durations are only published for The Priest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer50
Fall100
Winter88
Day45
Night100
Spring82
Summer50
Fall100
Winter91
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
Casual 34%Work 31%Date 26%Party 9%
Men43
Unisex51
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,555

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,129

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerComeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Come is a dense amber-woody scent with smoke, resin, honeyed sweetness and a noticeable animalic edge. The mix of cade, civet, oud, labdanum and benzoin gives it a dark, textured opening, while black tea, fig, vanilla and tonka soften the rougher parts as it settles. It reads unapologetically niche and more mood-drive…

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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, The Priest or Come?

Come takes 5 of 5 categories. The Priest is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes; Come is rated 4.09/5 from 143 votes. Choose The Priest for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Come for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Priest or Come?

Come lasts longest (Come 84/100, The Priest 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Priest or Come?

Come projects furthest (Come 74/100, The Priest 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Priest and Come smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Immortelle, Labdanum, Olibanum and Benzoin.

Is The Priest or Come better for summer or winter?

The Priest suits evening wear; Come suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Priest and Come?

The Priest features Cedar, Immortelle, Labdanum, Black Pepper and Patchouli. Come features Cade oil, Civet, Honey, Benzoin and Olibanum.

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