What's the difference between Café Simien and Encens Suave?+
Café Simien is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mona di Orio (2019) dominated by Patchouli accords. Encens Suave is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Matiere Premiere (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Coffee, Balsamic.
Which is better, Café Simien or Encens Suave?+
By community rating, Café Simien scores 4.38/5 vs Encens Suave at 4.26/5. Encens Suave's standout strength: Rich, warm incense and vanilla blend with excellent dry-down. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Café Simien and Encens Suave smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Encens Suave: Encens Suave è una fragranza niche ben considerata, apprezzata per la sua composizione calda e incentrata sull'incenso con eccellenti prestazioni nei mesi più freddi.
Which lasts longer, Café Simien or Encens Suave?+
Encens Suave: Strong longevity and projection, lasts well on skin and clothing Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Café Simien vs Encens Suave?+
Café Simien scores highest for winter wear; Encens Suave scores highest for winter wear. Café Simien leans daytime, Encens Suave leans evening.
