Fragrance comparison

A.E.O.M. vs Fil d'Or No2

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 173 ratings analysed

A.E.O.M.

Aura Perfume

4.0782 votes

Rank #29,545 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Fil d'Or No2

Laurent Mazzone Parfums

3.9591 votes

Rank #25,904 RoseOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

A.E.O.M.
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fil d'Or No2
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

A.E.O.M.3/7

Fil d'Or No23/7

Ratings & consensus: A.E.O.M.
Community sentiment: A.E.O.M.
Longevity: Fil d'Or No2
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: A.E.O.M.
Versatility: Fil d'Or No2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fil d'Or No2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A.E.O.M.Aura Perfume

Fil d'Or No2Laurent Mazzone Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%

3.95/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%

Category winnerA.E.O.M.Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

22%Like

16%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

82 votes

45%Love

25%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerA.E.O.M.Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityFil d'Or No2

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value45

Category winnerA.E.O.M.Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

sweet84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

rose100%

oud92%

citrus84%

woody77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CognacDatesRumDavanaOrangeBergamot

Heart

CinnamonNutmegCloveRoseGeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base

IncenseLabdanumGuaiac WoodVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodCedarTonka Bean

Top20-30 mins

Bitter OrangeDavanaMyrrh

Heart3-4 hrs

Turkey Red RoseCinnamonGeraniumOsmanthus

Base8-10+ hrs

OudLabdanumClearwoodCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

InformationalShared notesDavana, Cinnamon, Geranium and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Fil d'Or No2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer21

Fall97

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Spring75

Summer58

Fall100

Winter92

Day79

Night100

Category winnerFil d'Or No2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex68

Women15

Men38

Unisex51

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,545

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,904

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFil d'Or No2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A.E.O.M. by Aura Perfume is an oriental spicy fragrance that centers on rich notes of cognac, dates, and warm resins. Launched in 2017, this unisex scent provides a complex, layered experience suitable for cooler weather and evening wear. It sits close to the skin with a cozy warmth, offering a dense, sophisticated pr…

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Fil d'Or No2 by Laurent Mazzone Parfums is an opulent, dark floral built around rich red rose, warm bitter orange, and smooth smoky agarwood. It opens with a bold flash of tart citrus and sweet herbal davana before settling into a deep, velvety heart of Turkish rose, spicy cinnamon, and earthy geranium. The dry-down a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A.E.O.M. or Fil d'Or No2?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. A.E.O.M. is rated 4.07/5 from 82 votes; Fil d'Or No2 is rated 3.95/5 from 91 votes. Choose A.E.O.M. for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fil d'Or No2 for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, A.E.O.M. or Fil d'Or No2?

They last about the same: Fil d'Or No2 81/100, A.E.O.M. 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, A.E.O.M. or Fil d'Or No2?

Projection is very close: A.E.O.M. 70/100, Fil d'Or No2 70/100 for sillage.

Do A.E.O.M. and Fil d'Or No2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Davana, Cinnamon, Geranium and Labdanum.

Is A.E.O.M. or Fil d'Or No2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fil d'Or No2 is the stronger pick. For winter, A.E.O.M. is the stronger pick. A.E.O.M. suits evening wear; Fil d'Or No2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A.E.O.M. and Fil d'Or No2?

A.E.O.M. has top notes of Cognac, Dates, Rum and Davana, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Clove and Rose, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood and Vetiver. Fil d'Or No2 has top notes of Bitter Orange, Davana and Myrrh, heart notes of Turkey Red Rose, Cinnamon, Geranium and Osmanthus, a base of Oud, Labdanum, Clearwood and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.