Fragrance comparison

Asma vs Kerala

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Asma

Naseem

3.754 votes

Rank #65,132 OudAmber

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72%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Kerala

Paysage

4.502 votes

Rank #55,799 AmberRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kerala takes 4 of 4 categories.

Asma
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Kerala
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Asma0/4

Kerala4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AsmaNaseem

KeralaPaysage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityKerala

SillageKerala

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerKeralaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

smoky77%

leather69%

fruity61%

amber100%

rose92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

smoky69%

fruity61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both amber, oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseRaspberryRose

Heart

BirchAmberwoodLeather

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Saffron

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)RoseBenzoinIncenseRaspberrySmokeSaffronAmberwoodGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Raspberry, Rose and Amberwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall25

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,799

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKeralaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asma opens with smoky incense, tart raspberry and a touch of rose, then settles into a darker leather and amberwood core. The dry-down leans oud, saffron and warm spice, giving it a dense, slightly sweet Middle Eastern style. It reads more evening-friendly than casual, and the balance of smoke, leather and fruit may s…

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Kerala reads as a dark amber rose oud with smoke, saffron, and a fruity raspberry accent. It opens warm and spiced, then settles into a resinous, incense touched dry-down that feels richer than playful. This suits shoppers who enjoy smoky oriental woods and a slightly more masculine unisex style. It looks strongest fo…

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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, Asma or Kerala?

Kerala takes 4 of 4 categories. Asma is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Kerala is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Asma for a oud and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Kerala for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Asma or Kerala?

Kerala lasts longest (Kerala 73/100, Asma 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asma or Kerala?

Projection is very close: Kerala 58/100, Asma 56/100 for sillage.

Do Asma and Kerala smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Raspberry, Rose and Amberwood.

Is Asma or Kerala better for summer or winter?

Asma suits evening wear; Kerala suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asma and Kerala?

Asma has top notes of Incense, Raspberry and Rose, heart notes of Birch, Amberwood and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Saffron. Kerala features Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Benzoin, Incense and Raspberry.