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Jasper vs KITHARA

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

KITHARA takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Jasper

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • KITHARA

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jasper0/4
KITHARA4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
KITHARA
Sillage & projection
KITHARA
Value for money
KITHARA
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
KITHARA

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JasperPrisma Parfums
KITHARANilafar du Nil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 38%Had 3%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

58%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityKITHARA

SillageKITHARA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value86
Category winnerKITHARABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
tropical77%
cinnamon69%
tobacco61%
sweet100%
citrus92%
amber84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
rose61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
JackfruitCinnamonBergamotLitchiBlack CherryRaspberryRhubarb
Heart3 to 5 hours
Kashmir woodGeraniumTobaccoPepperBreadRoseOakmossHazelnut
Base6 to 12+ hours
SandalwoodPatchouliAmbretteMossVanillaAmberMuskBourbon Vetiver
Top
MarmaladeMandarinRaspberryBergamotNeroli
Heart
TobaccoOrrisRose
Base
LabdanumAmberVanillaTonka
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Raspberry, Tobacco and Rose. Durations are only published for Jasper, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall71
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men22
Unisex78
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,790

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,007

PerfumerPatrizia Cezza

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerKITHARAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasper by Prisma Parfums is an eccentric fruity gourmand built around an unusual clash of tropical sweetness and dense spices. Created by perfumer Isaac Hilton in 2023, the composition opens with sweet jackfruit, tart rhubarb, black cherry, and sharp bergamot dusted in warm cinnamon. As the initial fruitiness settles,…

Reviews →

KITHARA by Nilafar du Nil is a striking Oriental Woody blend that highlights sweet tobacco and powdery orris. Launched in 2024, it offers a sophisticated profile for men and women who appreciate depth. Expect a complex opening of marmalade and bright citrus that settles into a resinous, ambery base. It is an ideal cho…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jasper or KITHARA?

KITHARA takes 4 of 4 categories. Jasper is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; KITHARA is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Jasper for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose KITHARA for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasper or KITHARA?

KITHARA lasts longest (KITHARA 80/100, Jasper 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasper or KITHARA?

KITHARA projects furthest (KITHARA 78/100, Jasper 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasper and KITHARA smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Raspberry, Tobacco and Rose.

Is Jasper or KITHARA better for summer or winter?

Jasper suits evening wear; KITHARA suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasper and KITHARA?

Jasper has top notes of Jackfruit, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Litchi, heart notes of Kashmir wood, Geranium, Tobacco and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambrette and Moss. KITHARA has top notes of Marmalade, Mandarin, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Orris and Rose, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Vanilla and Tonka.

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