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Aequor vs Endymion

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

Updated 2,282 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aequor takes 2 of 5 categories.

  • Aequor

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Endymion

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aequor2/5
Endymion1/5
Ratings & consensus
Aequor
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Aequor
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Endymion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AequorJAFRA
EndymionPenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 58%Had 12%Want 31%
3.91/ 5 · 2,270 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerAequorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

43%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

1,800 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value42
Category winnerAequorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
green61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
lavender77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotBlack PepperMandarin OrangeNutmeg
Heart
Herbal NotesGeraniumLavenderRed Apple
Base
MuskMossAmberCedarPatchouliSandalwood
Top
LavenderBergamotSageMandarin Orange
Heart
CoffeeGeranium
Base
LeatherCardamonSandalwoodVetiverNutmegMyrhhBlack PepperMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg. 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
Summer70
Fall50
Winter10
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter71
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men72
Unisex25
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,082

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,503

PerfumerFragrance Resources

Launched—

Reviews294

Category winnerEndymionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aequor by JAFRA offers a crisp woody profile built on fresh spices and citrus. It opens with a bright mix of bergamot and black pepper before settling into a steady, aromatic heart of geranium and lavender. This versatile masculine scent suits daily office wear or casual spring afternoons, providing a clean presence t…

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Endymion opens with brisk lavender, bergamot and sage, then settles into a smoother mix of soft leather, woods and a faintly bitter coffee nuance. It reads as polished, romantic and quietly masculine rather than loud. Most wearers seem to treat it as an intimate, barbershop-leaning scent with a refined drydown. If you…

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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, Aequor or Endymion?

Aequor takes 2 of 5 categories. Aequor is rated 4.50/5 from 12 votes; Endymion is rated 3.91/5 from 2,270 votes. Choose Aequor for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Endymion for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aequor or Endymion?

They last about the same: Aequor 62/100, Endymion 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aequor or Endymion?

Projection is very close: Aequor 52/100, Endymion 52/100 for sillage.

Do Aequor and Endymion smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg.

Is Aequor or Endymion better for summer or winter?

Aequor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aequor and Endymion?

Aequor has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Herbal Notes, Geranium, Lavender and Red Apple, a base of Musk, Moss, Amber and Cedar. Endymion has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Sage and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Coffee and Geranium, a base of Leather, Cardamon, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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