Fragrance comparison

Aspasia vs Shirin David (Created By The Community)

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Aspasia

VeraLab

3.5233 votes

Rank #55,958 VanillaSweet

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26%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Shirin David (Created By The Community)

Shirin David

4.0023 votes

Rank #47,850 SweetWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shirin David (Created By The Community) takes 5 of 5 categories.

Aspasia
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aspasia0/5

Shirin David (Created By The Community)5/5

Ratings & consensus: Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Sillage & projection: Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Value for money: Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shirin David (Created By The Community)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AspasiaVeraLab

Shirin David (Created By The Community)Shirin David

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 49%

4.00/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 29%Had 26%Want 45%

Category winnerShirin David (Created By The Community)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

45%Like

24%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

30%Love

52%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityShirin David (Created By The Community)

SillageShirin David (Created By The Community)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value85

Category winnerShirin David (Created By The Community)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet88%

citrus77%

caramel65%

lactonic53%

powdery42%

sweet100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

musky77%

cherry69%

powdery61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

VanillaSugarOrangeMandarin OrangeCherry

Heart2-3 hrs

CaramelMilkLimeSichuan PepperIris

Base4-6 hrs

Tonka BeanOrris

Top

CherryPeachJasmineCoconut NectarPink PepperOrange BlossomIrisMandarin Orange

Heart

White MuskMay RoseWhite Peach Blossom

Base

CaramelPralineWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cherry, Caramel and Iris. Durations are only published for Aspasia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring57

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 29%Date 22%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,850

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShirin David (Created By The Community)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

VeraLab Aspasia delivers an immediate rush of spun sugar, juicy mandarin orange, and candied cherry. Within seconds, a wave of sweet vanilla sweeps over the tart fruit. It smells remarkably like a fresh lemon sugar perfume mixed with fluffy bakery batter. As it warms on pulse points, steamed milk and smooth caramel so…

Reviews →

This community-designed fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sweet cherry and juicy peach, cut by the subtle spice of pink pepper. As it sits on the skin, the initial fruity splash yields to a softer heart of white peach blossom and clean white musk. The base settles into a heavy, warm finish dominated by caramel and…

Reviews →

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aspasia or Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Shirin David (Created By The Community) takes 5 of 5 categories. Aspasia is rated 3.52/5 from 33 votes; Shirin David (Created By The Community) is rated 4.00/5 from 23 votes. Choose Aspasia for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Shirin David (Created By The Community) for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aspasia or Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Shirin David (Created By The Community) lasts longest (Shirin David (Created By The Community) 62/100, Aspasia 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aspasia or Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Shirin David (Created By The Community) projects furthest (Shirin David (Created By The Community) 61/100, Aspasia 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aspasia and Shirin David (Created By The Community) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cherry, Caramel and Iris.

Is Aspasia or Shirin David (Created By The Community) better for summer or winter?

Aspasia suits daytime wear; Shirin David (Created By The Community) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aspasia and Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Aspasia has top notes of Vanilla, Sugar, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Caramel, Milk, Lime and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Tonka Bean and Orris. Shirin David (Created By The Community) has top notes of Cherry, Peach, Jasmine and Coconut Nectar, heart notes of White Musk, May Rose and White Peach Blossom, a base of Caramel, Praline and Woodsy Notes.