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Dominant vs Lumium 435

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumium 435 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Dominant

    Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Lumium 435

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Dominant1/3
Lumium 4352/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lumium 435
Sillage & projection
Lumium 435
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dominant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DominantAntonio Maretti
Lumium 435LUXAR
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 51%Had 20%Want 29%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
32%Like
25%Ok
13%Dislike
11%Hate

56 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
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLumium 435

SillageLumium 435

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
herbal91%
soft spicy83%
citrus74%
warm spicy65%
anis56%
aromatic100%
citrus88%
woody77%
conifer65%
fresh spicy53%
anis42%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and anis

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleLemonCardamom
Heart
SageTarragonGeranium
Base
OakmossVanillaCashmere Wood
Top
Pine Tree NeedlesTarragonBergamotGrapefruitAppleBasilThyme
Heart
GeraniumCarnationSageJasmineLavender
Base
CedarMuskPatchouliSandalwoodSuedeOakmoss
InformationalShared notesApple, Sage, Tarragon and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer67
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night71
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,200

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#66,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDominantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dominant opens with a brisk mix of lemon, apple and cardamom, then settles into an aromatic green heart with sage, tarragon and geranium. It reads fresh, slightly sweet and easy to wear, with a clean, shampoo-like feel. The oakmoss, vanilla and cashmere wood base softens it rather than making it heavy. Based on the av…

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Lumium 435 opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit, bergamot, herbs, and pine needles, then settles into a green, woody heart with lavender, sage, and geranium. It feels crisp, aromatic, and slightly rugged rather than sweet. The dry-down brings cedar, patchouli, sandalwood, suede, musk, and oakmoss, giving it an outdoor…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dominant or Lumium 435?

Lumium 435 takes 2 of 3 categories. Dominant is rated 3.38/5 from 56 votes; Lumium 435 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dominant for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lumium 435 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dominant or Lumium 435?

Lumium 435 lasts longest (Lumium 435 60/100, Dominant 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dominant or Lumium 435?

Lumium 435 projects furthest (Lumium 435 58/100, Dominant 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dominant and Lumium 435 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and anis accords. Common notes include Apple, Sage, Tarragon and Geranium.

Is Dominant or Lumium 435 better for summer or winter?

Dominant suits daytime wear; Lumium 435 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dominant and Lumium 435?

Dominant has top notes of Apple, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of Sage, Tarragon and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. Lumium 435 has top notes of Pine Tree Needles, Tarragon, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium, Carnation, Sage and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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