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18 - 12 vs Axis Diamond Sensual

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 200 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Axis Diamond Sensual takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • 18 - 12

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Axis Diamond Sensual

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

18 - 121/3
Axis Diamond Sensual2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Axis Diamond Sensual
Sillage & projection
Axis Diamond Sensual
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
18 - 12

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
18 - 12Ormaie
Axis Diamond SensualAxis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 196 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

150 votes

25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityAxis Diamond Sensual

SillageAxis Diamond Sensual

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
cherry84%
almond77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
powdery100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LitchiRose PetalsMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
CherryRoseAlmondVioletHeliotrope
Base
SugarVanillaSandalwoodSage
Top
BergamotAlmond BlossomCherryMandarin OrangePeach
Heart
HeliotropeLicoriceRoseIrisViolet
Base
PatchouliTonka BeanVanillaVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cherry and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall93
Winter69
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex19
Women78

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,055

PerfumerSerge de Oliveira

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#50,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner18 - 12Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ormaie 18 - 12 is a sweet floral gourmand built around rose, cherry, almond and a powdery violet-heliotrope softness. It opens bright and sugary, with litchi, mandarin and bergamot giving the fruit a sharp lift before it settles into cherry almond cream over vanilla, sandalwood and sage. It suits shoppers who want som…

Reviews →

Axis Diamond Sensual opens with a soft fruity sweetness, where cherry, peach and citrus sit over a powdery floral heart. Reviews point to cherry and violet standing out, and the overall effect reads as comforting, sweet and easy to enjoy. As it settles, vanilla, tonka, musk and patchouli give it a warmer, smoother bas…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 18 - 12 or Axis Diamond Sensual?

Axis Diamond Sensual takes 2 of 3 categories. 18 - 12 is rated 3.68/5 from 196 votes; Axis Diamond Sensual is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose 18 - 12 for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Axis Diamond Sensual for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 18 - 12 or Axis Diamond Sensual?

Axis Diamond Sensual lasts longest (Axis Diamond Sensual 90/100, 18 - 12 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 18 - 12 or Axis Diamond Sensual?

Axis Diamond Sensual projects furthest (Axis Diamond Sensual 70/100, 18 - 12 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 18 - 12 and Axis Diamond Sensual smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cherry and Rose.

Is 18 - 12 or Axis Diamond Sensual better for summer or winter?

18 - 12 suits daytime wear; Axis Diamond Sensual suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 18 - 12 and Axis Diamond Sensual?

18 - 12 has top notes of Litchi, Rose Petals, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cherry, Rose, Almond and Violet, a base of Sugar, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Sage. Axis Diamond Sensual has top notes of Bergamot, Almond Blossom, Cherry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Licorice, Rose and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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