Aphrodisiac Touch vs Illusion
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Illusion takes 3 of 5 categories.
Aphrodisiac TouchChoose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
IllusionChoose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aphrodisiac Touch2/5
Illusion3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Aphrodisiac Touch
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Illusion
- Sillage & projection
- Illusion
- Value for money
- Illusion
- 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 LuxuryIllusionAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.31/ 5 · 230 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.65/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 16%Had 19%Want 65%
Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
230 votes
17%Love
52%Like
9%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIllusion
SillageIllusion
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIllusionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
floral69%
amber61%
rose100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
LilacSaffronCardamomLily-of-the-ValleyClovesCinnamonBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
RoseOrris RootCedarPatchouliGeranium
Base8-12+ hrs
VanillaAmberMuskWoody NotesSandalwood
Top
Bergamot
Heart
RoseGeranium
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Cedar and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Aphrodisiac Touch, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring96
Summer56
Fall0
Winter100
Day78
Night100
Spring86
Summer14
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night60
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#4,451
PerfumerJorge Lee, Selim Özen, Sylvain Cara
Launched—
Reviews34
Overall rank#43,917
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUnique'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…
Reviews →Ajmal Illusion is a rose-led oriental woody scent that opens with a quick flash of bergamot, then settles into a fresh, slightly spicy rose and geranium heart. The dry-down leans warmer and more grounded, with patchouli and smooth woods wrapped in a soft touch of vanilla. It often reads strongest in cooler weather, an…
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, Aphrodisiac Touch or Illusion?
Illusion takes 3 of 5 categories. Aphrodisiac Touch is rated 4.31/5 from 230 votes; Illusion is rated 3.65/5 from 23 votes. Choose Aphrodisiac Touch for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Illusion for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aphrodisiac Touch or Illusion?
Illusion lasts longest (Illusion 80/100, Aphrodisiac Touch 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aphrodisiac Touch or Illusion?
Illusion projects furthest (Illusion 79/100, Aphrodisiac Touch 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aphrodisiac Touch and Illusion smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Cedar and Patchouli.
Is Aphrodisiac Touch or Illusion better for summer or winter?
Aphrodisiac Touch suits evening wear; Illusion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aphrodisiac Touch and Illusion?
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. Illusion has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Cedar.
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