Fragrance comparison

ASKR vs Magie Noire Parfum

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,200 ratings analysed

ASKR

Jorum Studio

3.81119 votes

Rank #34,484 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Magie Noire Parfum

Lancôme

4.471,081 votes

Rank #187 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magie Noire Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.

ASKR
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
Magie Noire Parfum
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

ASKR1/7

Magie Noire Parfum6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ASKRJorum Studio

Magie Noire ParfumLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.47/ 5 · 1,081 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerMagie Noire ParfumRating 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

66%Love

25%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

1,033 votes

Category winnerMagie Noire ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityMagie Noire Parfum

SillageMagie Noire Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value54

Category winnerMagie Noire ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

smoky84%

marine77%

salty69%

amber61%

woody100%

green92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and amber

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

GalbanumCassisCassiaBulgarian RoseHyacinthRaspberryBergamot

Heart

HoneyNarcissusOrris RootTuberoseCedarYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossMyrrhSpicesIncenseCivetPatchouliAmbergrisSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Orris Root, Ambergris and Atlas Cedar. 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–

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerASKRMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex40

Women2

Men1

Unisex18

Women81

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,484

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#187

PerfumerGerard Goupy

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerMagie Noire ParfumHigher 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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Magie Noire Parfum is a deep green, mossy floral with a dark amber core. It opens sharp and aromatic, then settles into oakmoss, patchouli, incense, soft animalic warmth, and muted flowers. This suits shoppers who enjoy vintage-style structure, complexity, and a more mysterious mood than modern sweet florals. It can f…

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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 Magie Noire Parfum?

Magie Noire Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. ASKR is rated 3.81/5 from 119 votes; Magie Noire Parfum is rated 4.47/5 from 1,081 votes. Choose ASKR for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Magie Noire Parfum for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, ASKR or Magie Noire Parfum?

Magie Noire Parfum lasts longest (Magie Noire Parfum 87/100, ASKR 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ASKR or Magie Noire Parfum?

Magie Noire Parfum projects furthest (Magie Noire Parfum 81/100, ASKR 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ASKR and Magie Noire Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Orris Root, Ambergris and Atlas Cedar.

Is ASKR or Magie Noire Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, ASKR is the stronger pick. For winter, Magie Noire Parfum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ASKR and Magie Noire Parfum?

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. Magie Noire Parfum has top notes of Galbanum, Cassis, Cassia and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Honey, Narcissus, Orris Root and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Myrrh, Spices and Incense.