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India vs Anthomaniac

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

India takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • India

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Anthomaniac

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

India3/4
Anthomaniac1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Anthomaniac
Sillage & projection
India
Value for money
India
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
India

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IndiaLise Watier
AnthomaniacNingen Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 14%Had 9%Want 77%
3.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

25%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityAnthomaniac

SillageIndia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value63
Category winnerIndiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
amber61%
white floral100%
floral92%
woody84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomPassionfruitNectarineBergamot
Heart
SaffronJasmineHoneysuckleTuberoseGardenia
Base
White AmberMuskSandalwood
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangePassionfruit
Heart
Damask RoseRose de MaiOsmanthusTuberoseCassisGardeniaJasminePeony
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliMuskHeliotropeVanilla
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,356

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,124

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIndiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

India by Lise Watier opens with a sharp burst of green cardamom and zesty bergamot, softened quickly by tart nectarine and juicy passionfruit. The top notes fizz on skin for ten minutes before yielding to a dense heart of white florals. Tuberose, gardenia, and jasmine bloom together, while golden saffron adds a dry, l…

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Anthomaniac by Ningen Parfums presents a dense floral arrangement backed by heavy woods. Bright passionfruit and bergamot flash in the opening before giving way to rich osmanthus, ylang-ylang, and tuberose. The base brings dry patchouli and earthy sandalwood alongside clean musk. It suits lovers of strong yellow and w…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, India or Anthomaniac?

India takes 3 of 4 categories. India is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Anthomaniac is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose India for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Anthomaniac for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, India or Anthomaniac?

Anthomaniac lasts longest (Anthomaniac 73/100, India 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, India or Anthomaniac?

India projects furthest (India 100/100, Anthomaniac 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do India and Anthomaniac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is India or Anthomaniac better for summer or winter?

India suits daytime wear; Anthomaniac suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in India and Anthomaniac?

India has top notes of Cardamom, Passionfruit, Nectarine and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine, Honeysuckle and Tuberose, a base of White Amber, Musk and Sandalwood. Anthomaniac has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Passionfruit, heart notes of Damask Rose, Rose de Mai, Osmanthus and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Heliotrope.

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