Fragrance comparison

Aire vs No 8

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 602 ratings analysed

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,094 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

No 8

Eutopie

3.8768 votes

Rank #30,085 GreenAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 8 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
No 8
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aire2/7

No 85/7

Ratings & consensus: No 8
Community sentiment: No 8
Longevity: No 8
Sillage & projection: Aire
Value for money: No 8
Versatility: No 8
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AireLoewe

No 8Eutopie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%

Category winnerNo 8Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

24%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerNo 8Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo 8

SillageAire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value45

Category winnerNo 8Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

green100%

aromatic88%

balsamic77%

woody65%

citrus53%

white floral42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Mastic or LentisqueNeroliMintIncense

Base6-8 hrs

CedarWhite MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Incense and Amber. Durations are only published for No 8, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer89

Fall47

Winter42

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNo 8Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

Men18

Unisex82

Women0

Work 40%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,094

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#30,085

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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Eutopie No 8 delivers a crisp slap of raw greenery right out of the bottle. You get a bitter snap of crushed galbanum stem alongside tart lemon and bergamot peel that cuts clean through muggy morning air. Give it ten minutes. The citrus sharpness softens into resinous mastic, spearmint leaves, and dry frankincense smo…

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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, Aire or No 8?

No 8 takes 5 of 7 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; No 8 is rated 3.87/5 from 68 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose No 8 for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or No 8?

They last about the same: No 8 63/100, Aire 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aire or No 8?

Aire projects furthest (Aire 54/100, No 8 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and No 8 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Incense and Amber.

Is Aire or No 8 better for summer or winter?

For summer, No 8 is the stronger pick. For winter, No 8 is the stronger pick. No 8 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and No 8?

Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. No 8 has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque, Neroli, Mint and Incense, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Amber.