Fragrance comparison

Azure Reverie vs Reasons

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 483 ratings analysed

Azure Reverie

House of Noya

3.6411 votes

Rank #57,043 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Reasons

Amouage

3.59472 votes

Rank #34,093 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reasons takes 4 of 5 categories.

Azure Reverie
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Reasons
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Azure Reverie1/5

Reasons4/5

Ratings & consensus: Reasons
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Reasons
Sillage & projection: Reasons
Value for money: Azure Reverie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reasons

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azure ReverieHouse of Noya

ReasonsAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

3.59/ 5 · 472 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerReasonsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

45%Like

18%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love

25%Like

22%Ok

10%Dislike

11%Hate

472 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityReasons

SillageReasons

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value19

Category winnerAzure ReverieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

marine74%

earthy65%

soft spicy56%

woody100%

warm spicy86%

amber72%

aromatic58%

balsamic44%

powdery30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonPink PepperMandarinCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

SeaweedJasmine SambacPatchouli

Base5-7 hrs

Haitian VetiverCedarwoodLabdanum

Top

Pink PepperCardamomCinnamonHazelnut

Heart

PineDavanaCypriolCashmeranWhite AmberPatchouli

Base

Palo SantoMyrrhSandalwoodBenzoinCedarwoodOakmossMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Cardamom, Patchouli and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Azure Reverie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter44

Day100

Night33

Spring73

Summer38

Fall100

Winter92

Day100

Night98

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 17%Party 9%

Men34

Unisex48

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,043

PerfumerMiroslav Petkov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,093

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerReasonsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azure Reverie by House of Noya is a breezy woody aromatic fragrance that captures the relaxed charm of sun-drenched coastal cliffs. It opens with an energizing splash of tart lemon, ripe mandarin, and cracked cardamom before revealing an oceanic heart of salty seaweed and velvety jasmine Sambac. As the scent warms on …

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Reasons by Amouage blends dry cedarwood and green pine needles with a soft hazelnut opening. Designed by Bertrand Duchaufour, this 2024 release shifts from a spicy, warm start into a quiet, meditative woody base. It suits collectors looking for a low-projection, contemplative skin scent for cool autumn days and quiet …

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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, Azure Reverie or Reasons?

Reasons takes 4 of 5 categories. Azure Reverie is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes; Reasons is rated 3.59/5 from 472 votes. Choose Azure Reverie for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Reasons for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Azure Reverie or Reasons?

Reasons lasts longest (Reasons 65/100, Azure Reverie 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azure Reverie or Reasons?

Projection is very close: Reasons 51/100, Azure Reverie 50/100 for sillage.

Do Azure Reverie and Reasons smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Patchouli and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Azure Reverie or Reasons better for summer or winter?

Azure Reverie suits daytime wear; Reasons suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azure Reverie and Reasons?

Azure Reverie has top notes of Lemon, Pink Pepper, Mandarin and Cardamom, heart notes of Seaweed, Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Cedarwood and Labdanum. Reasons has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Hazelnut, heart notes of Pine, Davana, Cypriol and Cashmeran, a base of Palo Santo, Myrrh, Sandalwood and Benzoin.