Question 1

What's the difference between Notion and Enclave?

Accepted Answer

Notion is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Spirit Of Kings (2022) dominated by Woody accords. Enclave is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2020) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Notion or Enclave?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Notion scores 4.24/5 vs Enclave at 4.16/5. Enclave's standout strength: Beautiful, complex fragrance with bright woody character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Notion and Enclave smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Rose, Patchouli, Vetiver. Enclave: Enclave is a well-executed woody fragrance by Amouage that divides opinion primarily on whether it delivers oud-like qualities—it does not officially contain oud but offers a bright, rich woody accord that some associate with oud fragrances.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Notion or Enclave?

Accepted Answer

Enclave: Excellent longevity and performance (172-hour scent strip life) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Notion vs Enclave?

Accepted Answer

Notion scores highest for spring wear; Enclave scores highest for fall wear. Notion leans daytime, Enclave leans daytime.

Notion vs Enclave

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Notion (9)

Unique to Enclave (9)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Enclave

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Attribute	Notion	Enclave
Brand	Spirit Of Kings	Amouage
Year	2022	2020
Rating	4.24	4.16
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	12