Fragrance comparison

Craving vs EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,758 ratings analysed

4 wins

Craving

Phuong Dang

3.75100 votes

Rank #12,399 Warm SpicyAmber

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21%scent match

Clearly different

EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ

Nishane

3.881,658 votes

Rank #2,605 GreenFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Craving takes 4 of 7 categories.

Craving
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Craving4/7

EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ3/7

Ratings & consensus: EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
Community sentiment: EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ
Longevity: Craving
Sillage & projection: Craving
Value for money: Craving
Versatility: Craving
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CravingPhuong Dang

EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟNishane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 15%Had 13%Want 72%

3.88/ 5 · 1,658 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerEGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

32%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

37%Love

32%Like

17%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

1,658 votes

Category winnerEGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCraving

SillageCraving

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value36

Category winnerCravingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber83%

aromatic65%

coffee48%

fresh spicy30%

green100%

fresh spicy91%

aromatic83%

citrus74%

ozonic65%

soft spicy56%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomCinnamonBlack PepperYuzuBergamotQuince

Heart

CoffeeBreadPlumBlack TeaOlibanumGeranium

Base

MyrhhAmbergrisSandalwoodCedarPatchouli

Top

Violet LeavesYuzuAnise

Heart

BasilMintCardamom

Base

LicoriceOlibanum

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Yuzu and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring17

Summer8

Fall100

Winter92

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCravingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

Men47

Unisex48

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,399

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#2,605

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerEGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Craving by Phuong Dang is an adventurous oriental spicy composition built around a central coffee and bread accord. It balances warm, roasted notes with a surprising dash of yuzu and cardamom. Designed for those who seek depth and contrast in their fragrance, this unisex release thrives in cooler temperatures and soph…

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EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ opens with a sharp burst of tart yuzu citrus alongside crushed violet leaves and a distinct flick of star anise. As the bright citrus settles, bruised basil leaves and crisp mint take over the center, giving the composition a cool, savory green texture. The dry-down introduces a subtle chewiness from lico…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Craving or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?

Craving takes 4 of 7 categories. Craving is rated 3.75/5 from 100 votes; EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ is rated 3.88/5 from 1,658 votes. Choose Craving for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Craving or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?

Craving lasts longest (Craving 83/100, EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Craving or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?

Craving projects furthest (Craving 71/100, EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Craving and EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Yuzu and Olibanum.

Is Craving or EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Craving and EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ?

Craving has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Black Pepper and Yuzu, heart notes of Coffee, Bread, Plum and Black Tea, a base of Myrhh, Ambergris, Sandalwood and Cedar. EGE / ΑΙΓΑΙΟ has top notes of Violet Leaves, Yuzu and Anise, heart notes of Basil, Mint and Cardamom, a base of Licorice and Olibanum.