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Asteroid vs The Eskimo Winter

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Asteroid

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Eskimo Winter

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Asteroid2/4
The Eskimo Winter2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Eskimo Winter
Sillage & projection
The Eskimo Winter
Value for money
Asteroid
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Asteroid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AsteroidNicheend
The Eskimo WinterNany London Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.05/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 16%Had 10%Want 74%
2.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 0%Had 18%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
25%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
25%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

38%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
50%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate51
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate41
Category winners

LongevityThe Eskimo Winter

SillageThe Eskimo Winter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value22
Category winnerAsteroidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
balsamic84%
powdery77%
oud69%
iris61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeBergamotCloveNutmegCinnamonCoriander
Heart
Orris RootMagnoliaNarcissus
Base
Copahu BalmAgarwood (Oud)BeeswaxGuaiac WoodAmbergrisTonka BeanCedarVetiver
Top
RaspberryCorianderBergamotAmarettoCardamomSaffronNutmeg
Heart
Bulgarian RoseImmortelleNarcissusCinnamonTobaccoHoneyTonkaLily
Base
Dark ChocolateSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanillaVetiverAlmond
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex22
Women0
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,463

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#73,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAsteroidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asteroid by Nicheend is a bold, spicy, and woody composition that pushes boundaries. It opens with an aggressive burst of clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon, softening into a heart of orris and narcissus. The base leaves a lasting impression with oud, beeswax, and copahu balm, offering a grounded, resinous finish. It serves …

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The Eskimo Winter by Nany London Parfums matches cold air with thick, contrasting layers. A sharp opening of raspberry and amaretto yields to a dense core of tobacco, honey, and cinnamon. It settles into a heavy base of dark chocolate, civet, and oud. This unisex fragrance fits freezing December nights when you want a…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Asteroid or The Eskimo Winter?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Asteroid is rated 3.05/5 from 20 votes; The Eskimo Winter is rated 2.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Asteroid for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Eskimo Winter for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Asteroid or The Eskimo Winter?

The Eskimo Winter lasts longest (The Eskimo Winter 85/100, Asteroid 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asteroid or The Eskimo Winter?

The Eskimo Winter projects furthest (The Eskimo Winter 63/100, Asteroid 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asteroid and The Eskimo Winter smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Coriander.

Is Asteroid or The Eskimo Winter better for summer or winter?

Asteroid suits evening wear; The Eskimo Winter suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asteroid and The Eskimo Winter?

Asteroid has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Clove and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orris Root, Magnolia and Narcissus, a base of Copahu Balm, Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax and Guaiac Wood. The Eskimo Winter has top notes of Raspberry, Coriander, Bergamot and Amaretto, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Immortelle, Narcissus and Cinnamon, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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