Andromeda vs Things We Never Shared
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
10%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Andromeda takes 3 of 4 categories.
AndromedaChoose it for a yellow floral and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Things We Never SharedChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Andromeda3/4
Things We Never Shared1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Andromeda
- Sillage & projection
- Andromeda
- Value for money
- Andromeda
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Things We Never Shared
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AndromedaGuillabThings We Never SharedToskovat'Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%
3.60/ 5 · 278 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
39%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
16%Hate
229 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAndromeda
SillageAndromeda
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAndromedaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothyellow floral100%
leather92%
smoky84%
powdery77%
musky69%
honey61%
sweet100%
fruity86%
cacao72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
honey30%
Scent match10%Clearly different · both honey
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
HoneyRumMandarin OrangeRaspberryBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
NarcissusIncenseHeliotropeOrange BlossomBlack OrchidHyacinthRose OilJasmine
Base8-12+ hrs
SuedeSandalwoodLabdanumAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinMyrrhPeru Balsam
Top
Mulled WineAdvocaatMandarin OrangeNarcissusHyacinth
Heart
PlumPanettonePoisonSacher TorteHoneyMacaronsCroissantCandied Almond
Base
CacaoHand CreamMilkToffeeTobaccoBalsam FirMyrrhSandalwood
InformationalShared notesHoney, Mandarin Orange, Narcissus and Hyacinth. Durations are only published for Andromeda, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring29
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,720
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#6,904
PerfumerDavid-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi
Launched—
Reviews68
Category winnerThings We Never SharedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAndromeda by Guillab is a dense, intoxicating fragrance that bridges dark vintage perfumery with modern niche boldness. The first blast delivers thick, golden honey steeped in dark rum and sweet mandarin orange, carrying a slight boozy warmth that demands attention. As the initial flash of alcohol settles, the fragran…
Reviews →Things We Never Shared by Toskovat' is an aromatic fragrance that captures the essence of a winter holiday market. It opens with boozy mulled wine and Advocaat, evolving into a complex heart of plum and pastry notes like Panettone and croissants. This unique gourmand composition works best on skin during cold, crisp w…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Andromeda or Things We Never Shared?
Andromeda takes 3 of 4 categories. Andromeda is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Things We Never Shared is rated 3.60/5 from 278 votes. Choose Andromeda for a yellow floral and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Things We Never Shared for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Andromeda or Things We Never Shared?
Andromeda lasts longest (Andromeda 100/100, Things We Never Shared 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Andromeda or Things We Never Shared?
Andromeda projects furthest (Andromeda 100/100, Things We Never Shared 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Andromeda and Things We Never Shared smell similar?
Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey accords. Common notes include Honey, Mandarin Orange, Narcissus and Hyacinth.
Is Andromeda or Things We Never Shared better for summer or winter?
Andromeda suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Andromeda and Things We Never Shared?
Andromeda has top notes of Honey, Rum, Mandarin Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Incense, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Agarwood. Things We Never Shared has top notes of Mulled Wine, Advocaat, Mandarin Orange and Narcissus, heart notes of Plum, Panettone, Poison and Sacher Torte, a base of Cacao, Hand Cream, Milk and Toffee.
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