Fragrance comparison

Aura Connect vs Neriko

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

Aura Connect

Rasasi

2.605 votes

Rank #73,798 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Neriko

Agar Aura

4.3641 votes

Rank #11,449 WoodyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neriko takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aura Connect
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Neriko
Choose it for a woody and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aura Connect1/4

Neriko3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Neriko
Sillage & projection: Neriko
Value for money: Aura Connect
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Neriko

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aura ConnectRasasi

NerikoAgar Aura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%

4.36/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 42%Had 13%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

60%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

53%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate40

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNeriko

SillageNeriko

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAura ConnectBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

lavender91%

fruity83%

warm spicy74%

powdery65%

aromatic56%

woody100%

animalic88%

fruity77%

oud65%

warm spicy53%

powdery42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SpicesAppleBergamot

Heart

LavenderPlumGeranium

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodVanilla

Notes

Thailand OudCambodian OudApricotPlumSandalwoodSpices

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpices, Plum and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring30

Summer10

Fall100

Winter50

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men27

Unisex73

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,449

PerfumerTaha Syed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNerikoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura Connect by Rasasi offers a woody, fougere profile for both men and women. It opens with sharp spices and crisp apple before settling into a lavender heart and a base of cedarwood and vanilla. This 2024 launch brings a modern, clean, and slightly sweet scent that works well for office wear or casual daytime outing…

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Neriko leans toward a rich, fruit-laced oud with a boozy opening and a warm, spiced core. From the supplied review, it opens on plum, apricot and dried-fruit sweetness, then settles into creamy sandalwood, ambery woods and a deep animalic oud character. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy dense, resinous, slight…

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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, Aura Connect or Neriko?

Neriko takes 3 of 4 categories. Aura Connect is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes; Neriko is rated 4.36/5 from 41 votes. Choose Aura Connect for a woody and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Neriko for a woody and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aura Connect or Neriko?

Neriko lasts longest (Neriko 85/100, Aura Connect 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aura Connect or Neriko?

Neriko projects furthest (Neriko 71/100, Aura Connect 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aura Connect and Neriko smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spices, Plum and Sandalwood.

Is Aura Connect or Neriko better for summer or winter?

Aura Connect suits evening wear; Neriko suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aura Connect and Neriko?

Aura Connect has top notes of Spices, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Plum and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Vanilla. Neriko features Thailand Oud, Cambodian Oud, Apricot, Plum and Sandalwood.