Fragrance comparison

Cinematic vs Aire

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 603 ratings analysed

5 wins

Cinematic

Der Duft

3.7769 votes

Rank #16,580 MuskyPowdery

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34%scent match

Clearly different

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,208 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cinematic takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cinematic
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cinematic5/7

Aire2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CinematicDer Duft

AireLoewe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerAireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

23%Like

28%Ok

7%Dislike

6%Hate

69 votes

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerCinematicMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityCinematic

SillageCinematic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value42

Category winnerCinematicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GingerMuskCashmeranLemonGuatemalan CardamomYlang-YlangCarnationVanillaCoumarinPetitgrainRoseCivet

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesMusk, Carnation, Vanilla and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Cinematic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall66

Winter44

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCinematicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex84

Women11

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,580

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#8,208

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cinematic by Der Duft opens with a sharp flash of lemon and fizzy grated ginger that feels shockingly clean. The citrus sizzle lasts roughly twenty minutes before a thick blanket of cashmeran and powdery musk wraps around the spices. You also catch soft flickers of Guatemalan cardamom and green petitgrain humming unde…

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Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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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, Cinematic or Aire?

Cinematic takes 5 of 7 categories. Cinematic is rated 3.77/5 from 69 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose Cinematic for a musky and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cinematic or Aire?

Cinematic lasts longest (Cinematic 81/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cinematic or Aire?

Cinematic projects furthest (Cinematic 63/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cinematic and Aire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Musk, Carnation, Vanilla and Petitgrain.

Is Cinematic or Aire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cinematic is the stronger pick. For winter, Cinematic is the stronger pick. Cinematic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cinematic and Aire?

Cinematic features Ginger, Musk, Cashmeran, Lemon and Guatemalan Cardamom. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.