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London to Mumbai vs Aspen

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

Updated 125 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aspen takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • London to Mumbai

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

  • Aspen

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

London to Mumbai3/7
Aspen4/7
Ratings & consensus
Aspen
Community sentiment
Aspen
Longevity
London to Mumbai
Sillage & projection
London to Mumbai
Value for money
London to Mumbai
Versatility
Aspen
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aspen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
London to MumbaiIDEO Parfumeurs
AspenThera Cosméticos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 64%
4.13/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%
Category winnerAspenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
6%Hate

47 votes

46%Love
37%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerAspenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLondon to Mumbai

SillageLondon to Mumbai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLondon to MumbaiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
lavender61%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
green70%
mossy60%
herbal50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 minutes
Bitter OrangeItalian LemonGingerBergamotRosebay Willowherb
Heart2 to 4 hours
LavenderGeraniumCloveCinnamonTuberose
Base5 to 8 hours
PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossTonka Bean
Top
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotRosemaryArtemisiaCorianderNeroliCinnamon
Heart
PineJuniper BerriesTarragonLily-of-the-ValleyCarawayRoseCloveJasmine
Base
OakmossMuskCedarLeatherVetiverCoconutAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Clove and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for London to Mumbai, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall74
Winter37
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer55
Fall95
Winter70
Day97
Night100
Category winnerAspenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
Men93
Unisex5
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,998

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,872

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerAspenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

London to Mumbai by IDEO Parfumeurs delivers an intriguing blend of European barbershop tradition and Indian spice markets. Created by perfumer Marie Duchêne, this chypre scent opens with a lively burst of Italian lemon, sharp bergamot, and bitter orange, accented by fresh ginger and rosebay willowherb. The fragrance …

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Thera Cosméticos Aspen opens with a sharp burst of rosemary, bergamot, and bitter artemisia before settling into a pine-heavy green soap feel. Perfumer Mário Torri Neto built this 2020 release around aromatic herbs, oakmoss, and dry cedarwood. It offers a dense barbershop vibe for cold mornings, outdoor wear, or sharp…

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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, London to Mumbai or Aspen?

Aspen takes 4 of 7 categories. London to Mumbai is rated 3.81/5 from 47 votes; Aspen is rated 4.13/5 from 78 votes. Choose London to Mumbai for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aspen for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, London to Mumbai or Aspen?

London to Mumbai lasts longest (London to Mumbai 80/100, Aspen 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, London to Mumbai or Aspen?

London to Mumbai projects furthest (London to Mumbai 72/100, Aspen 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do London to Mumbai and Aspen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Clove and Cinnamon.

Is London to Mumbai or Aspen better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aspen is the stronger pick. For winter, Aspen is the stronger pick. London to Mumbai suits daytime wear; Aspen suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in London to Mumbai and Aspen?

London to Mumbai has top notes of Bitter Orange, Italian Lemon, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Clove and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Tonka Bean. Aspen has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Pine, Juniper Berries, Tarragon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Cedar and Leather.

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