Fragrance comparison

Asylum By Projekt Alternative vs No. 3

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 67 ratings analysed

3 wins

Asylum By Projekt Alternative

Perfumologist

3.9540 votes

Rank #11,595 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

No. 3

Lanoe

3.8927 votes

Rank #19,906 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Asylum By Projekt Alternative takes 3 of 5 categories.

Asylum By Projekt Alternative
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
No. 3
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Asylum By Projekt Alternative3/5

No. 32/5

Ratings & consensus: Asylum By Projekt Alternative
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No. 3
Sillage & projection: Asylum By Projekt Alternative
Value for money: No. 3
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Asylum By Projekt Alternative

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Asylum By Projekt AlternativePerfumologist

No. 3Lanoe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 51%Had 11%Want 38%

3.89/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerAsylum By Projekt AlternativeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

25%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

15%Hate

40 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNo. 3

SillageAsylum By Projekt Alternative

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNo. 3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green86%

amber72%

aromatic58%

fresh spicy44%

fresh30%

white floral100%

citrus86%

fresh72%

fruity58%

floral44%

rose30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitLemonLimeGalbanum

Heart

AppleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

AmbergrisLabdanumVanillaLeather

Top

LemonTangerineGrapefruitLime

Heart

JasmineAppleWhite Rose

Base

Bamboo

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lemon, Lime and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall43

Winter10

Day100

Night19

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men48

Unisex45

Women6

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,595

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#19,906

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAsylum By Projekt AlternativeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asylum By Projekt Alternative opens with a crisp burst of tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, and bitter galbanum. As the initial brightness calms, clean lily of the valley and light jasmine give structure to the citrus core, resting on a base of warm ambergris and dry leather. It shines in high humidity and warm summer aft…

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No. 3 opens with a bright mix of lemon, grapefruit, lime, and tangerine, then softens into a clean floral heart with jasmine, white rose, and a crisp apple touch. The bamboo base keeps it airy rather than heavy. It reads as a light, citrus floral with a fresh green feel, best suited to spring and summer daytime wear. …

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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, Asylum By Projekt Alternative or No. 3?

Asylum By Projekt Alternative takes 3 of 5 categories. Asylum By Projekt Alternative is rated 3.95/5 from 40 votes; No. 3 is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes. Choose Asylum By Projekt Alternative for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No. 3 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Asylum By Projekt Alternative or No. 3?

They last about the same: No. 3 62/100, Asylum By Projekt Alternative 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Asylum By Projekt Alternative or No. 3?

Asylum By Projekt Alternative projects furthest (Asylum By Projekt Alternative 58/100, No. 3 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asylum By Projekt Alternative and No. 3 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime and Apple.

Is Asylum By Projekt Alternative or No. 3 better for summer or winter?

Asylum By Projekt Alternative suits daytime wear; No. 3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asylum By Projekt Alternative and No. 3?

Asylum By Projekt Alternative has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime and Galbanum, heart notes of Apple, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Labdanum, Vanilla and Leather. No. 3 has top notes of Lemon, Tangerine, Grapefruit and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Apple and White Rose, a base of Bamboo.