Fragrance comparison

ASKR vs Still Life

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,099 ratings analysed

ASKR

Jorum Studio

3.81119 votes

Rank #34,573 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Still Life

Olfactive Studio

4.06980 votes

Rank #3,770 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Still Life takes 4 of 7 categories.

ASKR
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Still Life
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

ASKR3/7

Still Life4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ASKRJorum Studio

Still LifeOlfactive Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.06/ 5 · 980 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerStill LifeRating 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

35%Love

47%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

980 votes

Category winnerStill LifeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityASKR

SillageStill Life

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value43

Category winnerASKRBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

smoky84%

marine77%

salty69%

amber61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

soft spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both 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

YuzuPink PepperBlack PepperelemiSichuan Pepper

Heart

GalbanumStar Anise

Base

RumVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesSichuan Pepper, elemi, Galbanum 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–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerASKRMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex40

Women2

Men29

Unisex63

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,573

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,770

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerStill LifeHigher 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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Still Life opens with a blast of yuzu that feels like slicing fresh citrus on a hot July afternoon. The initial spray is exceptionally bright, backed by a sharp blend of Sichuan, pink, and black pepper that tickles the nose. As the scent settles, the bright citrus begins to ground itself in a dry cedarwood and a surpr…

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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 Still Life?

Still Life takes 4 of 7 categories. ASKR is rated 3.81/5 from 119 votes; Still Life is rated 4.06/5 from 980 votes. Choose ASKR for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Still Life for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, ASKR or Still Life?

ASKR lasts longest (ASKR 68/100, Still Life 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ASKR or Still Life?

Projection is very close: Still Life 53/100, ASKR 51/100 for sillage.

Do ASKR and Still Life smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Sichuan Pepper, elemi, Galbanum and Atlas Cedar.

Is ASKR or Still Life better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in ASKR and Still Life?

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. Still Life has top notes of Yuzu, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Galbanum and Star Anise, a base of Rum, Virginia Cedar and Amber.