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Alyko vs Fig Extasy

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

Updated 960 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fig Extasy takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Alyko

    Choose it for a woody and sand character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Fig Extasy

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alyko1/4
Fig Extasy3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fig Extasy
Sillage & projection
Fig Extasy
Value for money
Alyko
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fig Extasy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AlykoThe Naxos Apothecary
Fig ExtasyMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%
3.94/ 5 · 951 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

38%Love
33%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

951 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityFig Extasy

SillageFig Extasy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value54
Category winnerAlykoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sand92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
green69%
iris61%
woody100%
amber92%
green84%
fresh77%
leather69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea FoamThymeFig Leaf
Heart
SandIrisIncense
Base
SandalwoodCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
Fig NectarIncenseBlack PepperGinger
Heart3 to 4 hours
Fig LeafLeatherSandalwoodCedarLavenderThyme
Base4 to 6 hours
Vanilla PodSiam BenzoinTonka BeanStyrax
InformationalShared notesThyme, Fig Leaf, Incense and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Fig Extasy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall83
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer76
Fall94
Winter53
Day100
Night56
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Men31
Unisex59
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#3,919

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews104

Category winnerFig ExtasyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alyko by The Naxos Apothecary captures the rugged beauty of a Greek island coast on a breezy afternoon. It opens with an airy splash of salty sea foam paired with green fig leaf and herbal thyme, creating a crisp, natural freshness. As it settles, warm mineral sand notes blend with a gentle touch of powdery iris and s…

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Fig Extasy by Mancera presents an unconventional take on fig by trading standard aquatic sweetness for dry woods, resins, and spice. The opening pairs sweet fig nectar with smoky incense, sharp ginger, and cracked black pepper. As the first rush settles, green fig leaf cuts through a rich heart of cedar, sandalwood, a…

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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, Alyko or Fig Extasy?

Fig Extasy takes 3 of 4 categories. Alyko is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Fig Extasy is rated 3.94/5 from 951 votes. Choose Alyko for a woody and sand character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fig Extasy for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alyko or Fig Extasy?

Fig Extasy lasts longest (Fig Extasy 72/100, Alyko 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alyko or Fig Extasy?

Fig Extasy projects furthest (Fig Extasy 59/100, Alyko 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alyko and Fig Extasy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Thyme, Fig Leaf, Incense and Sandalwood.

Is Alyko or Fig Extasy better for summer or winter?

Alyko suits daytime wear; Fig Extasy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alyko and Fig Extasy?

Alyko has top notes of Sea Foam, Thyme and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Sand, Iris and Incense, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar. Fig Extasy has top notes of Fig Nectar, Incense, Black Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Leather, Sandalwood and Cedar, a base of Vanilla Pod, Siam Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Styrax.

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