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Axis Diamond vs № 5

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Axis Diamond

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • № 5

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Axis Diamond1/2
№ 51/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
№ 5
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Axis Diamond

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Axis DiamondAxis
№ 5Anna Zworykina Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

Sillage№ 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
powdery77%
musky69%
floral61%
musky100%
woody92%
amber84%
leather77%
animalic69%
smoky61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomRoseLilyJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White Cedar ExtractSandalwoodAmberMusk
Notes
CastoreumRoseLilyCivetBeeswaxPeru BalsamBenzoinMandarin OrangeCassisBergamotYlang-YlangJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rose 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
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night40
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#59,618

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAxis DiamondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Axis Diamond is a bright citrus floral that opens with bergamot and mandarin, then settles into orange blossom, jasmine sambac, rose, and lily over a soft woody vanilla musk base. It looks most at home in spring and daytime wear, especially if you like feminine florals with a powdery, musky finish. The style reads air…

Reviews →

Anna Zworykina Perfumes № 5 hits the skin with a thick wave of raw castoreum and beeswax. This is a dense, animalic floral scent that rejects clean, modern mall scents. Bergamot and mandarin orange flash briefly at the start, but they quickly sink into a heavy floral core of ylang-ylang and dark rose. On the skin, the…

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, Axis Diamond or № 5?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Axis Diamond is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; № 5 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Axis Diamond for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose № 5 for a musky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which projects more, Axis Diamond or № 5?

№ 5 projects furthest (№ 5 88/100, Axis Diamond 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Axis Diamond and № 5 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Lily.

Is Axis Diamond or № 5 better for summer or winter?

Axis Diamond suits daytime wear; № 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Axis Diamond and № 5?

Axis Diamond has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Lily and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), White Cedar Extract and Sandalwood. № 5 features Castoreum, Rose, Lily, Civet and Beeswax.

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