Fragrance comparison

Asala vs Swan Danse

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

4 wins

Asala

MAISON ASRAR

4.4010 votes

Rank #16,389 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Swan Danse

Analisa Parfums

5.004 votes

Rank #27,069 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Asala takes 4 of 4 categories.

Asala
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Swan Danse
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Asala4/4

Swan Danse0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AsalaMAISON ASRAR

Swan DanseAnalisa Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAsala

SillageAsala

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAsalaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

yellow floral84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

white floral100%

rose92%

yellow floral84%

citrus77%

floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, yellow floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NeroliAldehydes

Heart

Ylang YlangJasmineRose

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

Top

NeroliRose

Heart

Ylang YlangJasmineOrange

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex13

Women75

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#27,069

PerfumerShyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAsalaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asala by MAISON ASRAR introduces a bright, classic composition centered on sharp aldehydes and blooming neroli. As the scent settles, a heart of ylang ylang and jasmine emerges, grounded by a warm, lingering base of vanilla and amber. It is an ideal choice for women seeking a traditional, floral-forward profile that w…

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Swan Danse by Analisa Parfums captures the grace of its namesake through a light floral composition. The fragrance opens with a clean neroli and rose pairing, softening into a heart of jasmine and ylang ylang. Anchored by a gentle musk, it offers a serene, intimate presence that works perfectly for daily wear in tempe…

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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, Asala or Swan Danse?

Asala takes 4 of 4 categories. Asala is rated 4.40/5 from 10 votes; Swan Danse is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Asala for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Swan Danse for a white floral and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Asala or Swan Danse?

Asala lasts longest (Asala 78/100, Swan Danse 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asala or Swan Danse?

Asala projects furthest (Asala 78/100, Swan Danse 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asala and Swan Danse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, yellow floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Neroli, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Asala or Swan Danse better for summer or winter?

Asala suits daytime wear; Swan Danse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asala and Swan Danse?

Asala has top notes of Neroli and Aldehydes, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Swan Danse has top notes of Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Orange, a base of Musk.