Aura vs Scherrer 2
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Scherrer 2 takes 6 of 7 categories.
AuraChoose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
Scherrer 2Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Aura1/7
Scherrer 26/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Scherrer 2
- Community sentiment
- Scherrer 2
- Longevity
- Scherrer 2
- Sillage & projection
- Scherrer 2
- Value for money
- Scherrer 2
- Versatility
- Aura
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Scherrer 2
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AuraSwarovskiScherrer 2Jean-Louis ScherrerWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.21/ 5 · 1,139 votes
Have 44%Had 33%Want 23%
4.03/ 5 · 1,052 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerScherrer 2Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate
1,010 votes
42%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
725 votes
Category winnerScherrer 2Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityScherrer 2
SillageScherrer 2
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerScherrer 2Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
musky92%
fruity84%
amber77%
soft spicy69%
tropical61%
white floral100%
amber92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
honey69%
vanilla61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LitchiRose
Heart
Tuberose
Base
Pink PepperMuskBenzoinAmber
Top
PineappleAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
HoneyTuberoseJasmineRoseLilyLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmberBenzoinSandalwoodMuskHeliotropeVanilla
InformationalShared notesRose, Tuberose, Musk and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAuraMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,758
PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart, Olivier Cresp
Launched—
Reviews125
Overall rank#613
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews167
Category winnerScherrer 2Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAura by Swarovski is an oriental floral fragrance centered on a vivid, fruity litchi opening that quickly melts into a lush tuberose heart. This feminine scent rests on a base of warm benzoin and pink pepper, creating a polished, radiant effect. It suits those seeking a reliable, versatile floral for daily office wear…
Reviews →Scherrer 2 opens with a bright burst of sweet pineapple and sharp aldehydes, cutting through the initial dense layers of mandarin orange. As the fragrance settles on skin, a rich heart of honey and tuberose takes over, wrapping the wearer in a velvety warmth that feels distinctly classic. This is not a casual scent, i…
Reviews →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, Aura or Scherrer 2?
Scherrer 2 takes 6 of 7 categories. Aura is rated 3.21/5 from 1,139 votes; Scherrer 2 is rated 4.03/5 from 1,052 votes. Choose Aura for a rose and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Scherrer 2 for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Aura or Scherrer 2?
Scherrer 2 lasts longest (Scherrer 2 78/100, Aura 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aura or Scherrer 2?
Scherrer 2 projects furthest (Scherrer 2 70/100, Aura 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aura and Scherrer 2 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Tuberose, Musk and Benzoin.
Is Aura or Scherrer 2 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aura is the stronger pick. For winter, Scherrer 2 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aura and Scherrer 2?
Aura has top notes of Litchi and Rose, heart notes of Tuberose, a base of Pink Pepper, Musk, Benzoin and Amber. Scherrer 2 has top notes of Pineapple, Anise, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk.
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