Fragrance comparison

Astería vs Nica

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

Astería

Vivinevo

3.605 votes

Rank #63,146 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Nica

Profumi di Pantelleria

4.0048 votes

Rank #28,465 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Astería
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nica
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Astería2/4

Nica2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AsteríaVivinevo

NicaProfumi di Pantelleria

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 27%Had 19%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

40%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNica

SillageAstería

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value38

Category winnerAsteríaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

violet69%

floral61%

fruity100%

woody91%

sweet83%

powdery74%

floral65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerinePeachPearMelon

Heart

VioletRoseFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaMuskCedarSandalwood

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapesBlueberryTangerine

Heart2 to 3 hours

MaceVioletFreesiaCardamom

Base3 to 6 hours

Virginia CedarMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Violet, Freesia and Musk. Durations are only published for Nica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer20

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night25

Spring82

Summer100

Fall53

Winter18

Day100

Night22

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,146

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,465

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Astería is a soft fruity floral that opens with juicy pear, peach and melon, then settles into violet, rose and freesia over a gentle vanilla musk base. It reads powdery, sweet and feminine rather than sharp or sparkling. This looks best for someone who likes easy, pretty daytime perfume with a smooth floral heart and…

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Nica by Profumi di Pantelleria is a floral woody musk that balances tart fruit with soft florals and warm base woods. It opens with an energetic blend of grapes, blueberry, and bright tangerine, giving an immediate sweet fruit burst reminiscent of ripe purple berries. As the opening settles, violet and freesia introdu…

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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, Astería or Nica?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Astería is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Nica is rated 4.00/5 from 48 votes. Choose Astería for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nica for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Astería or Nica?

Nica lasts longest (Nica 63/100, Astería 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Astería or Nica?

Projection is very close: Astería 50/100, Nica 49/100 for sillage.

Do Astería and Nica smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Violet, Freesia and Musk.

Is Astería or Nica better for summer or winter?

Astería suits daytime wear; Nica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Astería and Nica?

Astería has top notes of Tangerine, Peach, Pear and Melon, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. Nica has top notes of Grapes, Blueberry and Tangerine, heart notes of Mace, Violet, Freesia and Cardamom, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.