Incensi
Lorenzo VilloresiEau de Parfum1997
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Incensi vs. Timbuktu
Is Incensi better than Timbuktu?
Timbuktu rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
IncenseBlack PepperMyrrhBenzoin
amberbalsamicwarm spicyaromaticsmokywoody
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Incensi and Timbuktu?
| Incensi | Timbuktu | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 1997 | 2004 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Lorenzo Villoresi | Bertrand Duchaufour |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Incensi and Timbuktu smell?
Incensi
Amber
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Green
Smoky
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Timbuktu
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Balsamic
Earthy
Sweet
Smoky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Incensi and Timbuktu share?
Top
GalbanumElemi ResinBergamotLemonGreen AppleGreen Notes
Green mangoPink PepperCardamom
Heart
CinnamonBlack PepperJuniperLabdanumMimosa
IncensePapyrusCaraway
Base
IncenseMyrrhOpoponaxStyraxTolu BalsamBenzoinSandalwood
VetiverMyrrhPatchouliBenzoin
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CinnamonBlack PepperJuniper
Pink PepperCardamomCaraway
Oriental Notes
MyrrhBenzoin
MyrrhBenzoin
Balsamic Notes
IncenseTolu Balsam
Incense
Fruity Notes
Green Apple
Green mango
Where they fit
When and where do Incensi and Timbuktu work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Incensi or Timbuktu?
| Incensi | Timbuktu | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Incensi and Timbuktu?
Incensi works because it doesn't give you the smoke first. The green-citrus opening reads almost contemporary before the incense arrives. It's incense for people who want daylight and depth in the.Incensi
Timbuktu rewards patience. The mango opening is genuinely unusual for its time, and the incense-karo karounde heart requires an open mind, but the vetiver-benzoin drydown is pure class.Timbuktu
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