Fragrance comparison

Anvers2 vs Ethere

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 122 ratings analysed

5 wins

Anvers2

Ulrich Lang

3.9450 votes

Rank #23,116 AromaticFresh Spicy

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Ethere

Vicky Tiel

3.4972 votes

Rank #18,639 AromaticFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anvers2 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Anvers2
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ethere
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Anvers25/7

Ethere2/7

Ratings & consensus: Anvers2
Community sentiment: Anvers2
Longevity: Anvers2
Sillage & projection: Anvers2
Value for money: Ethere
Versatility: Anvers2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ethere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Anvers2Ulrich Lang

EthereVicky Tiel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%

3.49/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerAnvers2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

18%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

24%Dislike

6%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerAnvers2Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityAnvers2

SillageAnvers2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value66

Category winnerEthereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

floral92%

herbal84%

green77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LimeRhuburbBasilPepperCypressAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyJasmineVetiverMimosaSandalwoodRose

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanOakmossVanillaMuskVirginia CedarAmberOlibanum

Top

TeaCypressAmalfi LemonWater HyacinthBlackberryTincture of Rose

Heart

ChamomileCorianderMimosaJasmineVioletLily

Base

Woodsy NotesMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesCypress, Amalfi Lemon, Lily and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Anvers2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall38

Winter23

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer70

Fall37

Winter7

Day100

Night9

Category winnerAnvers2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex62

Women15

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#18,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerEthereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulrich Lang Anvers2 opens with a sharp flash of green rhubarb and tart lime. It wakes up your senses right away. The opening feels crisp, almost like biting into a sour Granny Smith apple, before cooling basil and cypress needles temper the initial tartness. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into cl…

Reviews →

Vicky Tiel Ethere is a quiet, herbaceous floral green fragrance that bypasses sugary trends. It centers on dry chamomile tea, bitter cypress, and clean musk. Built for warm spring mornings, it suits those who prefer botanical simplicity over heavy sweetness.

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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, Anvers2 or Ethere?

Anvers2 takes 5 of 7 categories. Anvers2 is rated 3.94/5 from 50 votes; Ethere is rated 3.49/5 from 72 votes. Choose Anvers2 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ethere for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anvers2 or Ethere?

Anvers2 lasts longest (Anvers2 63/100, Ethere 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anvers2 or Ethere?

Anvers2 projects furthest (Anvers2 66/100, Ethere 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anvers2 and Ethere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and white floral accords. Common notes include Cypress, Amalfi Lemon, Lily and Jasmine.

Is Anvers2 or Ethere better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ethere is the stronger pick. For winter, Anvers2 is the stronger pick. Anvers2 suits daytime wear; Ethere suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anvers2 and Ethere?

Anvers2 has top notes of Lime, Rhuburb, Basil and Pepper, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Vetiver and Mimosa, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Musk. Ethere has top notes of Tea, Cypress, Amalfi Lemon and Water Hyacinth, heart notes of Chamomile, Coriander, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Amber.