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Aire vs Snow Man

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

Updated 582 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Snow Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Aire

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Snow Man

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aire1/5
Snow Man4/5
Ratings & consensus
Snow Man
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Snow Man
Sillage & projection
Snow Man
Value for money
Snow Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AireLoewe
Snow ManBogner
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 534 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
4.20/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%
Category winnerSnow ManRating 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

64%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevitySnow Man

SillageSnow Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSnow ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
green91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
fruity65%
fresh56%
Scent match56%Closely related · both green, aromatic 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
Juniper BerriesGalbanumTangerineblack fig
Heart
CassisLily-of-the-ValleyPepperVetiverVirginia Cedar
Base
oak mossAmber
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Lily-of-the-Valley, 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–
Spring71
Summer100
Fall43
Winter43
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#8,878

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#11,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

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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Snow Man by Bogner is a green aromatic fougere with a brisk, outdoorsy feel. It opens on juniper, galbanum and tangerine, with a slightly fruity fig touch, then settles into pepper, vetiver and cedar over a mossy amber base. It usually reads fresh, woody and masculine rather than sweet. If you enjoy crisp late 1990s t…

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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 Snow Man?

Snow Man takes 4 of 5 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; Snow Man is rated 4.20/5 from 48 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Snow Man for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or Snow Man?

Snow Man lasts longest (Snow Man 73/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aire or Snow Man?

Snow Man projects furthest (Snow Man 61/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and Snow Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Lily-of-the-Valley, Amber and Vetiver.

Is Aire or Snow Man better for summer or winter?

Snow Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aire and Snow Man?

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. Snow Man has top notes of Juniper Berries, Galbanum, Tangerine and black fig, heart notes of Cassis, Lily-of-the-Valley, Pepper and Vetiver, a base of oak moss and Amber.

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