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Aphrodisiac Touch vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 231 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aphrodisiac Touch takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Aphrodisiac Touch

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

  • VIII Eight

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Aphrodisiac Touch3/4
VIII Eight1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aphrodisiac Touch
Sillage & projection
Aphrodisiac Touch
Value for money
VIII Eight
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
VIII EightAzalea Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 230 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAphrodisiac Touch

SillageAphrodisiac Touch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value50
Category winnerVIII EightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
floral69%
amber61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, woody and powdery

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
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Geranium. 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
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex44
Women51
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
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#61,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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 VIII Eight?

Aphrodisiac Touch takes 3 of 4 categories. Aphrodisiac Touch is rated 4.31/5 from 230 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aphrodisiac Touch for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aphrodisiac Touch or VIII Eight?

Aphrodisiac Touch lasts longest (Aphrodisiac Touch 77/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aphrodisiac Touch or VIII Eight?

Aphrodisiac Touch projects furthest (Aphrodisiac Touch 69/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aphrodisiac Touch and VIII Eight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Geranium.

Is Aphrodisiac Touch or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Aphrodisiac Touch and VIII Eight?

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. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.

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