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Adamas vs Taika

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adamas takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Adamas

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Taika

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character.

Adamas1/1
Taika0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Adamas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AdamasNonPlusUltra Parfum
TaikaMirozuki
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
balsamic69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
vanilla91%
citrus83%
powdery74%
aromatic65%
sweet56%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
DavanaRosemaryGingerBergamotOrangeLemon
Heart
IncensePineLavenderBlack PepperAgarwood (Oud)
Base
VetiverLeatherVanilla
Top
Orange
Heart
Pine
Base
VanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOrange, Pine and Vanilla. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAdamasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adamas by NonPlusUltra Parfum opens with herbal davana, sharp ginger, and bitter bergamot before settling into a pine forest heart weighed down by incense and dark agarwood oud. A dry base of leather, earthy vetiver, and subtle vanilla grounds the herbal sharpness. It suits chilly autumn evenings when you want a dry, …

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Taika by Mirozuki opens with a bright burst of sweet orange that quickly marries crisp green pine needles. As the sharp citrus initial spray softens, the heart brings forward resinous sap and fresh wood facets. The fragrance eventually settles into a smooth base of cozy vanilla and grounded sandalwood, leaving a linge…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Adamas and Taika smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange, Pine and Vanilla.

Is Adamas or Taika better for summer or winter?

Adamas suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adamas and Taika?

Adamas has top notes of Davana, Rosemary, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Pine, Lavender and Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Leather and Vanilla. Taika has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Pine, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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