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Ginger vs Antique

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Ginger

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Antique

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ginger2/4
Antique2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Antique
Sillage & projection
Antique
Value for money
Ginger
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ginger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GingerScent Trunk
AntiqueAmado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 2%Want 82%
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
36%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityAntique

SillageAntique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value42
Category winnerGingerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery83%
musky65%
warm spicy48%
fresh30%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotLavenderCorianderGalbanumGingerClove
Heart
OsmanthusGeraniumVioletOrangeOrrisRose
Base
Cambodian OudBrown sugarSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaAmberGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Cedarwood, Ginger and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall67
Winter17
Day100
Night17
Spring0
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex50
Women17
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,450

PerfumerVanessa Lopez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,307

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGingerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger by Scent Trunk is a versatile Floral Woody Musk that leads with a sharp, spicy ginger root opening. It transitions into a clean, green heart of bamboo and tea, settling onto a soft base of sandalwood and vanilla. Perfect for daily office wear or casual spring afternoons, this fragrance offers an approachable, m…

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Amado Antique opens brisk and herbal, with bergamot and lavender pushed brighter by ginger, clove, and a bitter green edge from galbanum. It settles into a powdery floral heart (orris, violet, rose) before turning into a smooth, sweetened oud and woods dry-down, where brown sugar, vanilla, and amber soften the Cambodi…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ginger or Antique?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ginger is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Antique is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ginger for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Antique for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger or Antique?

Antique lasts longest (Antique 64/100, Ginger 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginger or Antique?

Antique projects furthest (Antique 56/100, Ginger 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger and Antique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Ginger and Violet.

Is Ginger or Antique better for summer or winter?

Ginger suits daytime wear; Antique suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger and Antique?

Ginger features Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Bamboo, Musk and Green Tea. Antique has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Coriander and Galbanum, heart notes of Osmanthus, Geranium, Violet and Orange, a base of Cambodian Oud, Brown sugar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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