What's the difference between Being-Towards-Death and Incendo?+
Being-Towards-Death is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Phronema Perfumes (2022) dominated by Amber accords. Incendo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Curie (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Aromatic, Woody, Smoky.
Which is better, Being-Towards-Death or Incendo?+
By community rating, Being-Towards-Death scores 3.67/5 vs Incendo at 4.46/5. Incendo's standout strength: Excellent smoky and incense accords with strong character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Being-Towards-Death and Incendo smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Incendo: The r/fragrance community highly values smoky and incense-based fragrances, with Avignon by Comme des Garçons emerging as the most consistently recommended option.
Which lasts longer, Being-Towards-Death or Incendo?+
Incendo: Strong longevity and sillage compared to indie alternatives Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Being-Towards-Death vs Incendo?+
Being-Towards-Death scores highest for fall wear; Incendo scores highest for winter wear. Being-Towards-Death leans evening, Incendo leans evening.
