Fragrance comparison

Aire vs S2

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 562 ratings analysed

5 wins

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,868 GreenCitrus

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Shilpa Shetty

2.7928 votes

Rank #70,395 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aire takes 5 of 7 categories.

Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
S2
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aire5/7

S22/7

Ratings & consensus: Aire
Community sentiment: Aire
Longevity: Aire
Sillage & projection: S2
Value for money: Aire
Versatility: S2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AireLoewe

S2Shilpa Shetty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

2.79/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 19%Had 54%Want 26%

Category winnerAireRating 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

0%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerAireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate45

Category winners

LongevityAire

SillageS2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value25

Category winnerAireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

patchouli77%

fruity69%

floral61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

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

Top

BergamotPeachCyclamenMelonMandarin Orange

Heart

PatchouliSandalwoodJasmineVetiver

Base

MuskAmberVanille

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cyclamen, Amber and Vetiver. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer83

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night44

Category winnerS2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,868

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#70,395

PerfumerMark Earnshaw

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Shilpa Shetty S2 hits the skin with a bright, watery splash of sweet melon and juicy peach, balanced by a sharp citrus squeeze of mandarin orange. It is a cheerful, sunny opening that immediately recalls the mid-2000s celebrity scent style. As the initial fruitiness settles, a damp, earthy patchouli and dry vetiver an…

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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, Aire or S2?

Aire takes 5 of 7 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; S2 is rated 2.79/5 from 28 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose S2 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or S2?

Aire lasts longest (Aire 61/100, S2 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aire or S2?

S2 projects furthest (S2 57/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and S2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cyclamen, Amber and Vetiver.

Is Aire or S2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, S2 is the stronger pick. For winter, S2 is the stronger pick. S2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and S2?

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. S2 has top notes of Bergamot, Peach, Cyclamen and Melon, heart notes of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Jasmine and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanille.