Fragrance comparison

Athena vs Ombra di Tiglio (2024)

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 103 ratings analysed

Athena

Aaron Terence Hughes

3.4851 votes

Rank #16,537 VanillaRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Ombra di Tiglio (2024)

L'Erbolario

4.0652 votes

Rank #16,234 Yellow FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ombra di Tiglio (2024) takes 4 of 7 categories.

Athena
Choose it for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ombra di Tiglio (2024)
Choose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Athena3/7

Ombra di Tiglio (2024)4/7

Ratings & consensus: Ombra di Tiglio (2024)
Community sentiment: Ombra di Tiglio (2024)
Longevity: Athena
Sillage & projection: Athena
Value for money: Ombra di Tiglio (2024)
Versatility: Athena
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ombra di Tiglio (2024)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AthenaAaron Terence Hughes

Ombra di Tiglio (2024)L'Erbolario

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 34%Had 5%Want 61%

4.06/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 46%Had 7%Want 46%

Category winnerOmbra di Tiglio (2024)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

20%Like

4%Ok

20%Dislike

11%Hate

46 votes

31%Love

48%Like

17%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerOmbra di Tiglio (2024)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAthena

SillageAthena

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value74

Category winnerOmbra di Tiglio (2024)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

rose88%

sweet77%

fruity65%

powdery53%

amber42%

yellow floral100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

amber69%

green61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RosePink PepperLemon

Heart

RaspberryAmberPearLilyPeony

Base

VanillaTonkaCedar

Notes

Linden BlossomLilyLemon PeelAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber and Lily. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer100

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer96

Fall30

Winter11

Day100

Night27

Category winnerAthenaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex47

Women47

Men0

Unisex26

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,537

PerfumerAaron Terence Hughes

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#16,234

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerOmbra di Tiglio (2024)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Athena is a jammy rose and vanilla scent with a bright pink pepper and citrus lift, then a fruity floral heart that reads like raspberry and pear. In wear it can turn creamy and slightly gourmand, with some people picking up a coconut or even dark chocolate nuance. Projection often sits around moderate, with wear time…

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Ombra di Tiglio (2024) by L'Erbolario opens with a bright burst of crisp lemon peel and bitter citrus pith that feels fresh and zesty. As the initial sharpness settles, a sweet yellow floral heart of linden blossom and soapy lily unfolds across the skin, giving the air a sunny, laundry-clean warmth. A quiet amber base…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Athena or Ombra di Tiglio (2024)?

Ombra di Tiglio (2024) takes 4 of 7 categories. Athena is rated 3.48/5 from 51 votes; Ombra di Tiglio (2024) is rated 4.06/5 from 52 votes. Choose Athena for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ombra di Tiglio (2024) for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Athena or Ombra di Tiglio (2024)?

Athena lasts longest (Athena 71/100, Ombra di Tiglio (2024) 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Athena or Ombra di Tiglio (2024)?

Athena projects furthest (Athena 60/100, Ombra di Tiglio (2024) 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Athena and Ombra di Tiglio (2024) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Amber and Lily.

Is Athena or Ombra di Tiglio (2024) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Athena is the stronger pick. For winter, Athena is the stronger pick. Athena suits daytime wear; Ombra di Tiglio (2024) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Athena and Ombra di Tiglio (2024)?

Athena has top notes of Rose, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Amber, Pear and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Tonka and Cedar. Ombra di Tiglio (2024) features Linden Blossom, Lily, Lemon Peel and Amber.