Knowledge Men vs ASTRONOMY DOMINE
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Knowledge Men takes 5 of 7 categories.
Knowledge MenChoose it for a warm spicy and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
ASTRONOMY DOMINEChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Knowledge Men5/7
ASTRONOMY DOMINE2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Knowledge Men
- Community sentiment
- Knowledge Men
- Longevity
- ASTRONOMY DOMINE
- Sillage & projection
- Knowledge Men
- Value for money
- Knowledge Men
- Versatility
- ASTRONOMY DOMINE
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Knowledge Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Knowledge MenRasasiASTRONOMY DOMINEMiN NEW YORKWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.69/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 38%Had 37%Want 25%
3.59/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
Category winnerKnowledge MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
50%Like
12%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
26%Love
30%Like
27%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate
74 votes
Category winnerKnowledge MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityASTRONOMY DOMINE
SillageKnowledge Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKnowledge MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
iris90%
fresh spicy80%
woody70%
floral60%
powdery50%
woody100%
warm spicy86%
powdery72%
fresh spicy58%
aromatic44%
musky30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
White PepperLotus
Heart
IrisCardamom
Base
Spicy NotesWoody Notes
Top
White PepperCardamomSicilian Bergamot
Heart
SandalwoodPrecious WoodsPatchouliJasmine
Base
White MuskIrisAmber
InformationalShared notesWhite Pepper, Iris and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall61
Winter28
Day100
Night40
Spring80
Summer73
Fall100
Winter47
Day100
Night63
Category winnerASTRONOMY DOMINEMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,595
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#37,356
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerKnowledge MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKnowledge Men by Rasasi opens with a spicy blend of white pepper and clean lotus. It settles into an iris and cardamom heart, resting on a base of warm, woody notes. This is a subtle, semi-sweet fragrance suited for casual day wear in warmer climates. It behaves as a light skin scent, ideal for those who prefer unders…
Reviews →MiN NEW YORK ASTRONOMY DOMINE opens with a sharp burst of cracked white pepper and cool cardamom over bitter Sicilian bergamot. The top notes quickly settle into a dry heart dominated by creamy sandalwood, dark patchouli, and faint jasmine. As the fragrance warms on skin, blue iris and white musk create a soft, powder…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Knowledge Men or ASTRONOMY DOMINE?
Knowledge Men takes 5 of 7 categories. Knowledge Men is rated 3.69/5 from 26 votes; ASTRONOMY DOMINE is rated 3.59/5 from 74 votes. Choose Knowledge Men for a warm spicy and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose ASTRONOMY DOMINE for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Knowledge Men or ASTRONOMY DOMINE?
ASTRONOMY DOMINE lasts longest (ASTRONOMY DOMINE 65/100, Knowledge Men 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Knowledge Men or ASTRONOMY DOMINE?
Knowledge Men projects furthest (Knowledge Men 61/100, ASTRONOMY DOMINE 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Knowledge Men and ASTRONOMY DOMINE smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include White Pepper, Iris and Cardamom.
Is Knowledge Men or ASTRONOMY DOMINE better for summer or winter?
For summer, Knowledge Men is the stronger pick. For winter, ASTRONOMY DOMINE is the stronger pick. Knowledge Men suits daytime wear; ASTRONOMY DOMINE suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Knowledge Men and ASTRONOMY DOMINE?
Knowledge Men has top notes of White Pepper and Lotus, heart notes of Iris and Cardamom, a base of Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. ASTRONOMY DOMINE has top notes of White Pepper, Cardamom and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Precious Woods, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Iris and Amber.
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