Fragrance comparison

ASKR vs Beluga

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 124 ratings analysed

3 wins

ASKR

Jorum Studio

3.81119 votes

Rank #34,282 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Beluga

Molsheim & Co

4.405 votes

Rank #54,139 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ASKR takes 3 of 4 categories.

ASKR
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Beluga
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

ASKR3/4

Beluga1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ASKRJorum Studio

BelugaMolsheim & Co

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

34%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

119 votes

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityASKR

SillageASKR

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value88

Category winnerBelugaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

smoky84%

marine77%

salty69%

amber61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

herbal61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AshSaltSichuan PepperelemiGalbanum

Heart

ChamomileAngelicaCopalElmCalamus

Base

DriftwoodVetiverOrris RootAmbergrisAtlas CedarPapyrusSeagrassWoodruff or Galium Odoratum

Top

BergamotPink PepperBlack PepperSichuan Pepperelemi

Heart

GeraniumLavenderMagnoliaSaltAmbergris

Base

Virginia CedarVetiverPatchouli LeafAmberwood

InformationalShared notesSalt, Sichuan Pepper, elemi and Vetiver. 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

Summer89

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex40

Women2

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,282

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerASKRHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ASKR by Jorum Studio is a dry, smoky aquatic that subverts traditional marine profiles. Built around a core of ash, salt, chamomile, and driftwood, it offers an atmospheric experience reminiscent of a cold, windswept volcanic beach rather than a sunny tropical resort.

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Beluga by Molsheim & Co kicks off with an energetic burst of zesty bergamot, crushed black pepper, and tingling Sichuan pepper, giving you an immediate clean, sharp rush of fresh spice. As the bright opening calms down, crisp lavender and green geranium blend with a subtle mineral splash of salt and warm ambergris. Th…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, ASKR or Beluga?

ASKR takes 3 of 4 categories. ASKR is rated 3.81/5 from 119 votes; Beluga is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose ASKR for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Beluga for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, ASKR or Beluga?

ASKR lasts longest (ASKR 68/100, Beluga 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ASKR or Beluga?

Projection is very close: ASKR 51/100, Beluga 50/100 for sillage.

Do ASKR and Beluga smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Salt, Sichuan Pepper, elemi and Vetiver.

Is ASKR or Beluga better for summer or winter?

Beluga suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ASKR and Beluga?

ASKR has top notes of Ash, Salt, Sichuan Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Chamomile, Angelica, Copal and Elm, a base of Driftwood, Vetiver, Orris Root and Ambergris. Beluga has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Magnolia and Salt, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli Leaf and Amberwood.