Cologne 352 vs Aphrodisiac Fire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cologne 352 takes 3 of 5 categories.
Cologne 352Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aphrodisiac FireChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.
Cologne 3523/5
Aphrodisiac Fire2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cologne 352
- Sillage & projection
- Cologne 352
- Value for money
- Aphrodisiac Fire
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Aphrodisiac Fire
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cologne 352
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cologne 352Ex NihiloAphrodisiac FireThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 518 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 71%Had 7%Want 21%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
43%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
518 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCologne 352
SillageCologne 352
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAphrodisiac FireBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
musky61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Juniper BerriesItalian Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomRose
Base5-7 hrs
White MuskWhite Cedar ExtractGuaiac Wood
Notes
Juniper BerriesOrange BlossomYlang-YlangGuaiac WoodPink PepperPeru BalsamSandalwoodCashmeranBergamotChestnutVanillaHedione
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerAphrodisiac FireLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring88
Summer100
Fall23
Winter12
Day100
Night15
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,332
PerfumerJacques Huclier
Launched—
Reviews44
Overall rank#67,460
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCologne 352Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCologne 352 by Ex Nihilo is an ultra-fresh, sparkling citrus woody fragrance that captures the sensation of wearing a crisp white linen shirt on a warm morning. It opens with an invigorating splash of zesty Italian lemon and chilled juniper berries, delivering a brisk, gin-like snap that immediately clears the head. A…
Reviews →Aphrodisiac Fire by The Dua Brand opens with an energizing pop of pink pepper, tart bergamot, and fresh juniper berries before settling into its sweet, smoldering core. At the center of the fragrance, creamy orange blossom and soft rose mingle with warm clove, creating the feeling of drinking spiced cider next to a cr…
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, Cologne 352 or Aphrodisiac Fire?
Cologne 352 takes 3 of 5 categories. Cologne 352 is rated 3.91/5 from 518 votes; Aphrodisiac Fire is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cologne 352 for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aphrodisiac Fire for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cologne 352 or Aphrodisiac Fire?
Cologne 352 lasts longest (Cologne 352 64/100, Aphrodisiac Fire 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cologne 352 or Aphrodisiac Fire?
Cologne 352 projects furthest (Cologne 352 55/100, Aphrodisiac Fire 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cologne 352 and Aphrodisiac Fire smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Orange Blossom and Guaiac Wood.
Is Cologne 352 or Aphrodisiac Fire better for summer or winter?
Cologne 352 suits daytime wear; Aphrodisiac Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cologne 352 and Aphrodisiac Fire?
Cologne 352 has top notes of Juniper Berries and Italian Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of White Musk, White Cedar Extract and Guaiac Wood. Aphrodisiac Fire features Juniper Berries, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Guaiac Wood and Pink Pepper.
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