The Void vs Grim
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
The Void takes 3 of 4 categories.
The VoidChoose it for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
GrimChoose it for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on value for money.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Void
- Sillage & projection
- The Void
- Value for money
- Grim
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Void
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate3 votes · too few to score
3 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityThe Void
SillageThe Void
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,658
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#63,158
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThe Void by Antagonist is a dark, experimental smoky fragrance built around gasoline, smoke, cannabis, incense, coal, rubber, ash, frankincense and myrrh. It opens harsh and industrial, then moves into resinous smoke with a dirty green edge. This is not a casual crowd-pleaser. Early reactions are sharply divided, with…
Reviews →Grim opens with a cool ozonic, cypress-led lift, then quickly turns darker and more textured. Smoke, green cannabis facets and vetiver do most of the work, while gardenia softens the centre without making it feel floral first. It reads more atmospheric than easygoing, with a dry woody-musky base built around Iso E Sup…
Reviews →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, The Void or Grim?
The Void takes 3 of 4 categories. The Void is rated 3.53/5 from 12 votes; Grim is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose The Void for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Grim for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on value for money.
Which lasts longer, The Void or Grim?
The Void lasts longest (The Void 85/100, Grim 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Void or Grim?
The Void projects furthest (The Void 83/100, Grim 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Void and Grim smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, cannabis and aromatic accords. Common notes include Smoke, cannabis and Airy Note.
Is The Void or Grim better for summer or winter?
The Void suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Void and Grim?
The Void has top notes of Gasoline, Smoke, gunpowder and Woody Notes, heart notes of cannabis, Incense, Coal and Metallic notes, a base of Rubber, Ash, Frankincense and Airy Note. Grim has top notes of Ozonic notes, Airy Note and Cypress, heart notes of cannabis, Gardenia and Vetiver, a base of Smoke, Balsamic Notes, Iso E Super and Ambroxan.
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