Fragrance comparison

Alaska vs Fever

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Alaska

Apple Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #72,739 CitrusHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Fever

Jovan · 2006

4.0329 votes

Rank #37,118 Sweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fever takes 2 of 3 categories.

Alaska
Choose it for a citrus and herbal character.
Fever
Choose it for a sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Alaska0/3

Fever2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlaskaApple Parfums

FeverJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 27%Had 27%Want 45%

4.03/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 38%Had 18%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

21%Love

66%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityFever

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

herbal90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

woody60%

fresh50%

sweet30%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesArtemisiaWoody NotesSpicy NotesJuniper

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VanillaOrchidTuberose

Heart

LilyViolet Root

Base

MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Artemisia and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring29

Summer14

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex0

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,739

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2006

Reviews0

Category winnerFeverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alaska opens with a sharp burst of tart citruses and bitter green artemisia. The crisp top quickly shifts as herbal sharpness blends into dry woody notes and faint spicy notes. Within thirty minutes, the citrus bright spark recedes, leaving a clean cedar-like aroma grounded by forest-like juniper. It rests light again…

Reviews →

Jovan Fever is a budget-friendly warm spicy fragrance that pairs cinnamon and tobacco with soft floral accents. It is designed for casual wear in cool autumn temperatures, offering cozy personal comfort without demanding a high price tag.

Reviews →

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 lasts longer, Alaska or Fever?

Fever lasts longest (Fever 60/100, Alaska 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alaska or Fever?

Projection is very close: Alaska 58/100, Fever 58/100 for sillage.

Do Alaska and Fever smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Citruses, Artemisia and Woody Notes.

Is Alaska or Fever better for summer or winter?

Fever suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alaska and Fever?

Alaska features Citruses, Artemisia, Woody Notes, Spicy Notes and Juniper. Fever has top notes of Vanilla, Orchid and Tuberose, heart notes of Lily and Violet Root, a base of Musk and Amber.