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Aeon vs Edge Effects

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Edge Effects takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Aeon

    Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Edge Effects

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Aeon0/4
Edge Effects4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Edge Effects
Sillage & projection
Edge Effects
Value for money
Edge Effects
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Edge Effects

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AeonPerfumeBox
Edge EffectsSt. Clair Scents
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
4.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

89%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate97
Category winners

LongevityEdge Effects

SillageEdge Effects

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value50
Category winnerEdge EffectsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
green69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
woody77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PetitgrainBergamotCardamomAldehydes
Heart
JasmineCorianderGreen NotesPineappleEarthy Notes
Base
PatchouliMuskOakmossStyrax
Top
Blood MandarinSandalwoodGeraniumLavenderBigaradeVanillaPetitgrainCoriander
Heart
BergamotPatchouliAldehydesOakmossHyraxLabdanumMuskBalsam Fir
Base
Tomato LeafYlang YlangJasminePeachChampacaDamascone
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Jasmine. 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
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,111

PerfumerYuri Lavinski

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,940

PerfumerDiane St.Clair

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEdge EffectsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aeon by PerfumeBox is a green, earthy chypre fruity scent with a crisp citrus opening, aromatic spice, and a mossy patchouli base. Petitgrain, bergamot, cardamom, aldehydes, coriander, jasmine, pineapple, oakmoss, musk, and styrax give it a clean but grounded profile. It reads most naturally as a daytime unisex fragra…

Reviews →

Edge Effects by St. Clair Scents is a vibrant green fragrance that merges the crisp, herbal punch of a classic barbershop fougere with the rich, mossy depth of a vintage chypre. The scent opens with bright blood mandarin, bitter bigarade, and a sharp burst of fresh garden basil and tarragon. As it warms on your skin, …

Reviews →
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, Aeon or Edge Effects?

Edge Effects takes 4 of 4 categories. Aeon is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes; Edge Effects is rated 4.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Aeon for a earthy and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Edge Effects for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Aeon or Edge Effects?

Edge Effects lasts longest (Edge Effects 80/100, Aeon 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aeon or Edge Effects?

Edge Effects projects furthest (Edge Effects 75/100, Aeon 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aeon and Edge Effects smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Jasmine.

Is Aeon or Edge Effects better for summer or winter?

Aeon suits daytime wear; Edge Effects suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aeon and Edge Effects?

Aeon has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Cardamom and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, Coriander, Green Notes and Pineapple, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Oakmoss and Styrax. Edge Effects has top notes of Blood Mandarin, Sandalwood, Geranium and Lavender, heart notes of Bergamot, Patchouli, Aldehydes and Oakmoss, a base of Tomato Leaf, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Peach.

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