Fragrance comparison

Aphrodite vs Lakshmi

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Aphrodite

Ajne

3.504 votes

Rank #55,277 RoseVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lakshmi

Ajne

5.003 votes

Rank #33,091 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lakshmi takes 4 of 4 categories.

Aphrodite
Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Lakshmi
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Aphrodite0/4

Lakshmi4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AphroditeAjne

LakshmiAjne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 3%Had 3%Want 95%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLakshmi

SillageLakshmi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value100

Category winnerLakshmiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

vanilla90%

amber80%

balsamic70%

sweet60%

warm spicy50%

floral100%

citrus92%

amber84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, rose and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Madagascar VanillaMyrrhMoroccan RoseTurkish Rose OilBulgarian Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Blood Orange

Heart

Bulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseWhite Lotus

Base

AmberWoody NotesVanillaNatural Musk

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Moroccan Rose and Bulgarian Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLakshmiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aphrodite by Ajne is a rose-forward amber floral built around multiple rose materials, sweet Madagascar vanilla, and resinous myrrh. It wears plush and warm, with a soft powdery feel as it settles. One wearer noted a familiar, classic character, comparing it to Guerlain Mitsouko. If you enjoy vintage-leaning rose and …

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Lakshmi by Ajne is a bright floral amber with a juicy blood orange lift, then a rose focused heart softened by watery lotus. On skin it can read like golden, honeyed nectar, full-bodied and slightly sweet, but not heavy or cloying. If you like rosy florals with a warm vanilla and amber base and a musky, woody finish, …

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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, Aphrodite or Lakshmi?

Lakshmi takes 4 of 4 categories. Aphrodite is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Lakshmi is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Aphrodite for a rose and vanilla character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lakshmi for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Aphrodite or Lakshmi?

Lakshmi lasts longest (Lakshmi 90/100, Aphrodite 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aphrodite or Lakshmi?

Lakshmi projects furthest (Lakshmi 75/100, Aphrodite 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aphrodite and Lakshmi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, rose and vanilla accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Moroccan Rose and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Aphrodite or Lakshmi better for summer or winter?

Aphrodite suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aphrodite and Lakshmi?

Aphrodite features Madagascar Vanilla, Myrrh, Moroccan Rose, Turkish Rose Oil and Bulgarian Rose. Lakshmi has top notes of Blood Orange, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose and White Lotus, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Vanilla and Natural Musk.