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    Coven vs. Desert Thunderstorm

    Coven by Andrea Maack bottle

    Coven

    Andrea Maack
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Coven rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Desert Thunderstorm projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Coven vs. Desert Thunderstorm
    CovenDesert Thunderstorm
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20172015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCeline RipertAngela St. John
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Coven

    Green
    Mossy
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Vanilla

    Desert Thunderstorm

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Aquatic
    Conifer
    Sand
    Ozonic
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LabdanumVanillaWhiskey
    Desert SagePetrichorCreosote BushSweet Grass
    Heart
    OakmossCedarwood
    Pinyon pinePonderosa PineFir ResinChaparral
    Base
    GalbanumClove
    SmokeResinous NotesSandEarthy Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Coven vs. Desert Thunderstorm
    CovenDesert Thunderstorm
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances ask if you're ready. Coven doesn't. The galbanum and oakmoss create an unusual earthiness, somewhere between old-growth forest and ancient stone, but the vanilla and whiskey.Coven
    The opening doesn't whisper. If you're searching for something quiet, keep walking, but if you want a fragrance that earns its name and doesn't let go, Desert Thunderstorm is that rare beast.Desert Thunderstorm