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Ashta Symphony vs Magma Ember Dusk

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Ashta Symphony

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Magma Ember Dusk

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ashta Symphony2/4
Magma Ember Dusk2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ashta Symphony
Sillage & projection
Magma Ember Dusk
Value for money
Ashta Symphony
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Magma Ember Dusk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ashta SymphonyIDEO Parfumeurs
Magma Ember DuskAtralia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
4.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

56%Love
11%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityAshta Symphony

SillageMagma Ember Dusk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAshta SymphonyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
woody84%
white floral77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
honey84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
White Flowers
Heart2 to 3 hours
PistachioMastic or LentisqueFloral Notes
Base3 to 6 hours
Ice creamVanillaWhite MuskCashmere Wood
Top
HoneyOrange BlossomWhite FlowersNutmeg
Heart
Cashmere WoodJasmine SambacCinnamon
Base
Tonka BeanPowdery NotesVanillaCedarwood
InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Ashta Symphony, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night25
Spring71
Summer14
Fall100
Winter86
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,126

PerfumerMargaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMagma Ember DuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ashta Symphony by IDEO Parfumeurs offers an inviting gourmand profile that centers on sweet cream, nutty facets, and soft florals. The fragrance opens with a light wash of white flowers before revealing a distinctive heart of pistachio, herbal mastic or lentisque, and gentle floral notes. In the base, rich ice cream a…

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Magma Ember Dusk opens sweeter and spicier than its dry-down suggests, with honey, nutmeg and orange blossom giving it a dense first impression. On skin, it usually settles into a softer vanilla-tonka base with powdery woods and a warm floral haze. It leans best to cool weather and evening wear, though some find it su…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ashta Symphony or Magma Ember Dusk?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ashta Symphony is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes; Magma Ember Dusk is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes. Choose Ashta Symphony for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Magma Ember Dusk for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ashta Symphony or Magma Ember Dusk?

Ashta Symphony lasts longest (Ashta Symphony 68/100, Magma Ember Dusk 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ashta Symphony or Magma Ember Dusk?

Magma Ember Dusk projects furthest (Magma Ember Dusk 63/100, Ashta Symphony 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ashta Symphony and Magma Ember Dusk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and white floral accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood.

Is Ashta Symphony or Magma Ember Dusk better for summer or winter?

Ashta Symphony suits daytime wear; Magma Ember Dusk suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ashta Symphony and Magma Ember Dusk?

Ashta Symphony has top notes of White Flowers, heart notes of Pistachio, Mastic or Lentisque and Floral Notes, a base of Ice cream, Vanilla, White Musk and Cashmere Wood. Magma Ember Dusk has top notes of Honey, Orange Blossom, White Flowers and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Jasmine Sambac and Cinnamon, a base of Tonka Bean, Powdery Notes, Vanilla and Cedarwood.

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