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Dirt vs Karl Hamburg Alster

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

Updated 231 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Karl Hamburg Alster takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Dirt

    Choose it for a fruity and green character.

  • Karl Hamburg Alster

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Dirt0/1
Karl Hamburg Alster1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Karl Hamburg Alster

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DirtWicked Good
Karl Hamburg AlsterKarl Lagerfeld
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
3.96/ 5 · 231 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love
45%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value77
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
green91%
mossy83%
ozonic74%
aromatic65%
earthy56%
aromatic100%
green92%
citrus84%
woody77%
lavender69%
herbal61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintFruity Notes
Heart
MudDirt
Base
Ozonic notesMoss
Top
MintMandarin Orange
Heart
SageLavenderFreesia
Base
White WoodsMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesMint and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer98
Fall59
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men77
Unisex20
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,432

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,020

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKarl Hamburg AlsterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dirt is a literal earthy scent built around wet soil, moss, ozone, mint, and a soft fruity lift. It opens fresher than the name suggests, then settles close to the skin as damp earth and green moss take over. This suits buyers who enjoy unusual atmospheric perfumes more than polished designer blends. Sample first if y…

Reviews →

Karl Hamburg Alster opens with a brisk splash of icy mint coupled with a bright, sweet mandarin orange note. As the initial citrus blast softens on your skin, the herbal structure of lavender and sage takes over to create a classic clean feel. This clean profile sits on a soft base of white woods and moss, giving it a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Dirt and Karl Hamburg Alster smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint and Moss.

What are the notes in Dirt and Karl Hamburg Alster?

Dirt has top notes of Mint and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Mud and Dirt, a base of Ozonic notes and Moss. Karl Hamburg Alster has top notes of Mint and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sage, Lavender and Freesia, a base of White Woods, Musk and Moss.

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