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Aseer Al Shawq Bronze vs Masaki Shiro

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

Updated 2,171 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masaki Shiro takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Aseer Al Shawq Bronze

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Masaki Shiro

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aseer Al Shawq Bronze1/4
Masaki Shiro3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aseer Al Shawq Bronze
Sillage & projection
Masaki Shiro
Value for money
Masaki Shiro
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Masaki Shiro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aseer Al Shawq BronzeNabeel
Masaki ShiroMasaki Matsushima
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%
3.82/ 5 · 2,162 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

23%Love
53%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

2,162 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAseer Al Shawq Bronze

SillageMasaki Shiro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value68
Category winnerMasaki ShiroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
floral86%
musky72%
iris58%
fresh44%
woody30%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeLemonBergamotPlumPink PepperSaffron
Heart
GeraniumLavenderIrisJasmineOrchidCarnationRoseCyclamen
Base
Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliVanillaAmbergris
Top15-30 mins
Cotton FlowerCyclamen
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisRose
Base5-8 hrs
White MuskSpruce
InformationalShared notesIris, Rose, Cyclamen and White Musk. Durations are only published for Masaki Shiro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall0
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter37
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
Work 41%Casual 38%Date 14%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerMasaki ShiroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aseer Al Shawq Bronze wears as a clean woody floral musk with a citrusy lift up top and a soft, polished base. The overall effect is fresh, slightly spicy, and smooth rather than heavy. It comes across like expensive scented soap on warm skin, with rose, iris, woods, and white musk giving it a tidy, dressed feel. A go…

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Masaki Shiro by Masaki Matsushima smells like fresh white linen drying under a cool northern sun. The opening delivers a crisp flash of cyclamen and airy cotton flower that immediately feels like luxury bath soap. As it warms on skin, powdery iris and a quiet petal rose create a soothing cosmetic cream texture. Crisp …

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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, Aseer Al Shawq Bronze or Masaki Shiro?

Masaki Shiro takes 3 of 4 categories. Aseer Al Shawq Bronze is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Masaki Shiro is rated 3.82/5 from 2,162 votes. Choose Aseer Al Shawq Bronze for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Masaki Shiro for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aseer Al Shawq Bronze or Masaki Shiro?

Aseer Al Shawq Bronze lasts longest (Aseer Al Shawq Bronze 67/100, Masaki Shiro 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aseer Al Shawq Bronze or Masaki Shiro?

Projection is very close: Masaki Shiro 48/100, Aseer Al Shawq Bronze 46/100 for sillage.

Do Aseer Al Shawq Bronze and Masaki Shiro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Rose, Cyclamen and White Musk.

Is Aseer Al Shawq Bronze or Masaki Shiro better for summer or winter?

Aseer Al Shawq Bronze suits day or night wear; Masaki Shiro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aseer Al Shawq Bronze and Masaki Shiro?

Aseer Al Shawq Bronze has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Masaki Shiro has top notes of Cotton Flower and Cyclamen, heart notes of Iris and Rose, a base of White Musk and Spruce.

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