La Cérémonie de l'Encens
L'Artisan ParfumeurEau de Parfum2025
Side by side
La Cérémonie de l'Encens vs. Hinoki Meditation
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| La Cérémonie de l'Encens | Hinoki Meditation | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | EDP |
| Launched | 2025 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Mathilde Bijaoui | Anh Ngo |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
La Cérémonie de l'Encens
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Amber
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Hinoki Meditation
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Frankincense
SpicesCypressGreen Forest
Heart
Hinoki Wood
Hinoki
Base
CedarwoodBlack Pepper
FrankincenseSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| La Cérémonie de l'Encens | Hinoki Meditation | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The Somalian olibanum carries a balsamic, almost sacred depth while the Malabar pepper softens the opening without harshness. It's a nuanced, meditative experience.La Cérémonie de l'Encens
A fragrance with no opening and no drydown is not a flaw, it's a statement. Expect a full, rich heart that arrives instantly, lasts indefinitely, and surrenders nothing.Hinoki Meditation