Fragrance comparison

Itaca vs Thumri

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 64 ratings analysed

Itaca

Botanicae

3.7953 votes

Rank #27,162 EarthyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Thumri

Perito Moreno

4.7311 votes

Rank #20,905 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thumri takes 3 of 5 categories.

Itaca
Choose it for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Thumri
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Itaca2/5

Thumri3/5

Ratings & consensus: Thumri
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Itaca
Sillage & projection: Itaca
Value for money: Thumri
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Thumri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ItacaBotanicae

ThumriPerito Moreno

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

4.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%

Category winnerThumriRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

28%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

53 votes

73%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityItaca

SillageItaca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value78

Category winnerThumriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

mossy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

green61%

amber100%

musky92%

animalic84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Davana

Heart

Turkish RoseSea SaltLabdanum

Base

OakmossPatchouliOud

Top

Turkish RoseBergamotRoseOud

Heart

PatchouliTaif RoseTurmericGingerNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Bulgarian Light Tobacco

Base

Tonka BeanAmbergrisAmber OilCastoreumLabdanumVanillaBenzoinOakmoss

InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Labdanum, Oakmoss and Patchouli. 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

Summer71

Fall95

Winter10

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men51

Unisex43

Women5

Men63

Unisex38

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,905

PerfumerNitish Dixit

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerThumriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Botanicae Itaca opens with a sharp flash of davana, blending bitter herbal sweetness with a sudden burst of sea salt. The heart brings forward Turkish rose and dark labdanum, balancing the early salinity before the dry-down settles into a dense base of oakmoss, patchouli, and medicinal oud. It suits cool spring and a…

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Perito Moreno Thumri opens with a dense clash of Turkish rose and bittersweet bergamot, rapidly shadowed by dark Indian oud. Perfumer Nitish Dixit builds this 2024 creation around contrasting textures, fusing a thick floral core with heavy animalic resins. As the fragrance warms on skin, Taif rose and spicy turmeric m…

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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, Itaca or Thumri?

Thumri takes 3 of 5 categories. Itaca is rated 3.79/5 from 53 votes; Thumri is rated 4.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Itaca for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Thumri for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Itaca or Thumri?

Itaca lasts longest (Itaca 73/100, Thumri 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Itaca or Thumri?

Itaca projects furthest (Itaca 59/100, Thumri 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Itaca and Thumri smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Labdanum, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

Is Itaca or Thumri better for summer or winter?

Itaca suits daytime wear; Thumri suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Itaca and Thumri?

Itaca has top notes of Davana, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Sea Salt and Labdanum, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli and Oud. Thumri has top notes of Turkish Rose, Bergamot, Rose and Oud, heart notes of Patchouli, Taif Rose, Turmeric and Ginger, a base of Tonka Bean, Ambergris, Amber Oil and Castoreum.