Fragrance comparison

Ai vs Never Lost

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

3 wins

Khaltat

4.3959 votes

Rank #5,522 CitrusPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Never Lost

Vivinevo

3.005 votes

Rank #60,130 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ai takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ai
Choose it for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Never Lost
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ai3/4

Never Lost1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ai
Sillage & projection: Ai
Value for money: Never Lost
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ai

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AiKhaltat

Never LostVivinevo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 49%

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 50%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

26%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

0%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityAi

SillageAi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNever LostBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

woody77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineMint

Heart

Apricot

Base

PatchouliVanilla

Top

TangerineOrangeGrapefruitMintPepper

Heart

Rose OilCinammonSpices

Base

LeatherPatchouliCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Mint and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer92

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night88

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex62

Women17

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,522

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#60,130

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ai by Khaltat is an aromatic fruity fragrance that balances bright tangerine and fresh mint against a juicy apricot heart. It settles into a creamy base of vanilla and patchouli, offering a unique profile for anyone seeking a vibrant, long-lasting scent. Suitable for both day and night, it brings a sense of refreshing…

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Never Lost opens with a bright citrus burst of tangerine, orange, and grapefruit, sharpened by mint and pepper. As it settles, the scent turns warmer and spicier, with rose, cinnamon, woods, patchouli, amber, and a light leather touch in the base. It looks aimed at men who enjoy fresh-spicy woody fragrances with a sli…

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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.

Which is better, Ai or Never Lost?

Ai takes 3 of 4 categories. Ai is rated 4.39/5 from 59 votes; Never Lost is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Ai for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Never Lost for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ai or Never Lost?

Ai lasts longest (Ai 86/100, Never Lost 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ai or Never Lost?

Ai projects furthest (Ai 77/100, Never Lost 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ai and Never Lost smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Mint and Patchouli.

Is Ai or Never Lost better for summer or winter?

Ai suits daytime wear; Never Lost suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ai and Never Lost?

Ai has top notes of Tangerine and Mint, heart notes of Apricot, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Never Lost has top notes of Tangerine, Orange, Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of Rose Oil, Cinammon and Spices, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Cedar and Amber.