Fragrance comparison

Afia vs NYSE

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 57 ratings analysed

Afia

M by Zhor

3.002 votes

Rank #72,349 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

NYSE

Paris Elysees

4.1355 votes

Rank #19,288 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

NYSE takes 2 of 3 categories.

Afia
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
NYSE
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Afia1/3

NYSE2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Afia
Sillage & projection: NYSE
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: NYSE

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AfiaM by Zhor

NYSEParis Elysees

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 5%Want 95%

4.13/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 52%Had 34%Want 14%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

44%Love

31%Like

20%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAfia

SillageNYSE

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value90

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

fruity69%

mossy61%

green100%

woody88%

mossy77%

earthy65%

aromatic53%

citrus42%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Candied FruitsJuniper BerriesPink Pepper

Heart

SaffronSpicesLavender

Base

CedarAmberGuaiac WoodOakmossVanilla

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green NotesCitrus Leaf

Heart1 to 2 hours

GingerGreen Bell Pepper

Base2 to 4 hours

OakmossGuaiac WoodAmberWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesAmber, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for NYSE, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring81

Summer100

Fall57

Winter21

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men72

Unisex28

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerNYSEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afia by M by Zhor presents a warm, woody profile anchored by resinous guaiac wood and sweet amber. Upon opening, candied fruits and juniper berries offer a bright, slightly tart introduction. As it settles, saffron and spice notes emerge, creating a complex wear perfect for cooler autumn evenings or transitional sprin…

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NYSE by Paris Elysees is an aromatic spicy fragrance designed for warm, casual days. The scent opens with a burst of crisp green notes and crushed citrus leaf, offering an immediate cooling sensation. As it settles, a clean bite of fresh ginger pairs with the distinctive, vegetal snap of green bell pepper. The base gr…

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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, Afia or NYSE?

NYSE takes 2 of 3 categories. Afia is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; NYSE is rated 4.13/5 from 55 votes. Choose Afia for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose NYSE for a green and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Afia or NYSE?

Afia lasts longest (Afia 60/100, NYSE 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Afia or NYSE?

Projection is very close: NYSE 40/100, Afia 38/100 for sillage.

Do Afia and NYSE smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and mossy accords. Common notes include Amber, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss.

Is Afia or NYSE better for summer or winter?

Afia suits evening wear; NYSE suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afia and NYSE?

Afia has top notes of Candied Fruits, Juniper Berries and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Saffron, Spices and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Amber, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss. NYSE has top notes of Green Notes and Citrus Leaf, heart notes of Ginger and Green Bell Pepper, a base of Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood, Amber and Woodsy Notes.