Fragrance comparison

Borealis vs Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

3 wins

Borealis

Pineward Perfumes

2.1552 votes

Rank #66,424 AromaticMarine

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)

Acidica Perfumes

3.004 votes

Rank #64,649 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Borealis takes 3 of 4 categories.

Borealis
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Borealis3/4

Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Borealis
Sillage & projection: Borealis
Value for money: Borealis
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BorealisPineward Perfumes

Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)Acidica Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.15/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

4%Like

10%Ok

31%Dislike

42%Hate

52 votes

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate29

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBorealis

SillageBorealis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value0

Category winnerBorealisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

marine92%

woody84%

camphor77%

green69%

balsamic61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

aquatic61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea waterCamphorPeppermintPatchouliPine needlesIncenseValerianFirBlack ElderAshWintergreenMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Water NotesPine needlesIncenseBay LeafBlack TeaSaltWoody NotesVetiverAmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPine needles, Incense and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer7

Fall53

Winter100

Day45

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men32

Unisex63

Women5

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,424

PerfumerNicholas Nilsson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,649

PerfumerElena Markova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerДороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Borealis by Pineward Perfumes brings the bracing chill of alpine forest air and biting ocean gales into a single bottle. Nicholas Nilsson crafted this unisex woody aromatic blend in 2023. It serves as a colder, sea-sprayed sibling to Boreal, designed specifically for enthusiasts who appreciate raw, unfiltered conifer …

Reviews →

Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) by Acidica Perfumes is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Elena Markova.

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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, Borealis or Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)?

Borealis takes 3 of 4 categories. Borealis is rated 2.15/5 from 52 votes; Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Borealis for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Borealis or Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)?

Borealis lasts longest (Borealis 76/100, Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Borealis or Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)?

Borealis projects furthest (Borealis 71/100, Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Borealis and Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Pine needles, Incense and Musk.

Is Borealis or Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) better for summer or winter?

Borealis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Borealis and Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022)?

Borealis features Sea water, Camphor, Peppermint, Patchouli and Pine needles. Дороги Ладоги (Roads of Ladoga) (2022) features Water Notes, Pine needles, Incense, Bay Leaf and Black Tea.