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Aphrodisiac Touch vs Caritas

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

Updated 254 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aphrodisiac Touch takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Aphrodisiac Touch

    Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Caritas

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Aphrodisiac Touch5/5
Caritas0/5
Ratings & consensus
Aphrodisiac Touch
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aphrodisiac Touch
Sillage & projection
Aphrodisiac Touch
Value for money
Aphrodisiac Touch
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aphrodisiac Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aphrodisiac TouchUnique'e Luxury
CaritasMemoize London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 230 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

230 votes

29%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityAphrodisiac Touch

SillageAphrodisiac Touch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value44
Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
floral69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
amber88%
leather77%
woody65%
vanilla53%
sweet42%
Scent match58%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LilacSaffronCardamomLily-of-the-ValleyClovesCinnamonBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
RoseOrris RootCedarPatchouliGeranium
Base8-12+ hrs
VanillaAmberMuskWoody NotesSandalwood
Top
CardamomRed FruitsLabdanumLemon
Heart
SaffronLeatherClovesCinnamonMilkRoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmberSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaBenzoinMuskPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cardamom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cloves. Durations are only published for Aphrodisiac Touch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer56
Fall0
Winter100
Day65
Night100
Spring60
Summer20
Fall80
Winter100
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex44
Women51
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%
Men7
Unisex36
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,030

PerfumerJorge Lee, Selim Özen, Sylvain Cara

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#34,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unique'e Luxury Aphrodisiac Touch is an intense Extrait de Parfum that merges sweet spring flowers with heavy culinary spices. It opens loud. Tart bergamot and dewy lilac flash off the skin first, quickly overtaken by fiery cloves and warm cardamom. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens into velvety rose, ea…

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Caritas opens with a brisk pop of cardamom and tart red fruits before settling into a dense base of leather, amber, and vanilla. Warm cloves and cinnamon give the heart a cozy spice, while a milky rose note smooths out the edges. It sits on skin like a soothing, sweet cloud, ideal for chilly autumn mornings.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aphrodisiac Touch or Caritas?

Aphrodisiac Touch takes 5 of 5 categories. Aphrodisiac Touch is rated 4.31/5 from 230 votes; Caritas is rated 3.96/5 from 24 votes. Choose Aphrodisiac Touch for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Caritas for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aphrodisiac Touch or Caritas?

Aphrodisiac Touch lasts longest (Aphrodisiac Touch 77/100, Caritas 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aphrodisiac Touch or Caritas?

Aphrodisiac Touch projects furthest (Aphrodisiac Touch 69/100, Caritas 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aphrodisiac Touch and Caritas smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cloves.

Is Aphrodisiac Touch or Caritas better for summer or winter?

Aphrodisiac Touch suits evening wear; Caritas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aphrodisiac Touch and Caritas?

Aphrodisiac Touch has top notes of Lilac, Saffron, Cardamom and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Rose, Orris Root, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Woody Notes. Caritas has top notes of Cardamom, Red Fruits, Labdanum and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Leather, Cloves and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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