Fragrance comparison

Aseel Special Edition vs Poseidon

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 201 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aseel Special Edition

Arabian Oud

4.46194 votes

Rank #23,802 VanillaRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Poseidon

Chanceux Parfum

3.437 votes

Rank #65,155 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aseel Special Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aseel Special Edition
Choose it for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Poseidon
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aseel Special Edition3/4

Poseidon1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aseel Special EditionArabian Oud

PoseidonChanceux Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

3.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

194 votes

43%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityAseel Special Edition

SillageAseel Special Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPoseidonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

rose92%

caramel84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

ozonic61%

powdery100%

amber88%

aquatic77%

musky65%

ozonic53%

animalic42%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomOzonic notesmulberry

Heart

VanillaRoseCaramel

Base

MuskAmbergrisPatchouli

Top20-30 mins

Ozonic notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Watery NotesPowdery Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbergrisMusk

InformationalShared notesOzonic notes, Musk and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Poseidon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer38

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men34

Unisex57

Women10

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 17%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#65,155

PerfumerLucky Armstrong

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAseel Special EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aseel Special Edition opens with a sweet, airy mix of orange blossom, mulberry and ozonic notes, then moves quickly into rose, vanilla and caramel. The overall feel is smooth, floral and dessert-like, with musk, ambergris and patchouli giving the dry-down more depth. It suits shoppers who enjoy rich modern Middle East…

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Poseidon by Chanceux Parfum takes a surprising route for a modern marine scent. Instead of sharp citrus or bitter seaweed, it opens with a blast of cool ozonic notes that feel like charged seaside air before a storm. The initial alcohol flash settles in three minutes, making way for soft watery notes and an unexpected…

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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, Aseel Special Edition or Poseidon?

Aseel Special Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. Aseel Special Edition is rated 4.46/5 from 194 votes; Poseidon is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Aseel Special Edition for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Poseidon for a powdery and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aseel Special Edition or Poseidon?

Aseel Special Edition lasts longest (Aseel Special Edition 86/100, Poseidon 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aseel Special Edition or Poseidon?

Aseel Special Edition projects furthest (Aseel Special Edition 76/100, Poseidon 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aseel Special Edition and Poseidon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic accords. Common notes include Ozonic notes, Musk and Ambergris.

Is Aseel Special Edition or Poseidon better for summer or winter?

Poseidon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aseel Special Edition and Poseidon?

Aseel Special Edition has top notes of Orange Blossom, Ozonic notes and mulberry, heart notes of Vanilla, Rose and Caramel, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Patchouli. Poseidon has top notes of Ozonic notes, heart notes of Watery Notes and Powdery Notes, a base of Ambergris and Musk.