Fragrance comparison

Asteria vs Quand?

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 216 ratings analysed

Asteria

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.10200 votes

Rank #15,592 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Quand?

Jovoy Paris

4.1916 votes

Rank #47,292 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Asteria
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Quand?
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Asteria2/4

Quand?2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AsteriaPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Quand?Jovoy Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 30%Had 37%Want 33%

4.19/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 16%Had 13%Want 71%

Category winnerAsteriaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

48%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

200 votes

44%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityQuand?

SillageQuand?

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

floral69%

rose61%

fruity100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

woody74%

floral65%

violet56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

PlumJuniper

Heart1 to 2 hours

PeonyClovesRose

Base2 to 4 hours

AmberSandalwoodMuskCedar

Top

RaspberryPlumCassisIris

Heart

VioletJasmineRosePeonyFreesia

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmberVirginia CedarVanille

InformationalShared notesPlum, Peony, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Asteria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer48

Fall100

Winter92

Day93

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,592

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#47,292

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAsteriaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asteria by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a quiet, comforting floral woody musk introduced in 2003. It opens with sweet plum balanced by the crisp pine needle snap of juniper. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts into a soft heart of velvety rose and fresh peony, seasoned with a gentle pinch of warm cloves. The f…

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Quand? by Jovoy Paris offers a fruity opening dominated by plum and raspberry before softening into a powdery floral heart. The composition shifts from sweet berry brightness to a dry cedar and sandalwood base, making it a comfortable choice for casual daytime wear during the spring. It is a sweet, wood-anchored scent…

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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, Asteria or Quand??

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Asteria is rated 4.10/5 from 200 votes; Quand? is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes. Choose Asteria for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Quand? for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Asteria or Quand??

Quand? lasts longest (Quand? 70/100, Asteria 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asteria or Quand??

Quand? projects furthest (Quand? 63/100, Asteria 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asteria and Quand? smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Plum, Peony, Rose and Amber.

Is Asteria or Quand? better for summer or winter?

Asteria suits day or night wear; Quand? suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asteria and Quand??

Asteria has top notes of Plum and Juniper, heart notes of Peony, Cloves and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar. Quand? has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Cassis and Iris, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Rose and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar.