What's the difference between Encens Pyro and Vi Et Armis?+
Encens Pyro is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Incens (2020) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Vi Et Armis is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from BeauFort London (2015) leaning on Smoky accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Amber, Woody, Smoky.
Which is better, Encens Pyro or Vi Et Armis?+
By community rating, Encens Pyro scores 3.71/5 vs Vi Et Armis at 3.90/5. Vi Et Armis's standout strength: Unique, atmospheric composition with boozy, smoky, woody character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Encens Pyro and Vi Et Armis smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vi Et Armis: Vi Et Armis is widely praised as a sophisticated, high-quality niche fragrance with a boozy, smoky, tobacco-forward character reminiscent of 19th-century warehouse atmospheres.
Which lasts longer, Encens Pyro or Vi Et Armis?+
Vi Et Armis: Excellent quality blending and high performance (longevity, sillage) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Encens Pyro vs Vi Et Armis?+
Encens Pyro scores highest for fall wear; Vi Et Armis scores highest for winter wear. Encens Pyro leans evening, Vi Et Armis leans evening.
