Fragrance comparison

Maisìa vs Asteroid

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

4 wins

Maisìa

Maison Gabriella Chieffo

3.89139 votes

Rank #15,458 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Asteroid

Nicheend

3.0520 votes

Rank #55,423 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maisìa takes 4 of 5 categories.

Maisìa
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Asteroid
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Maisìa4/5

Asteroid0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MaisìaMaison Gabriella Chieffo

AsteroidNicheend

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 34%Had 23%Want 42%

3.05/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 16%Had 10%Want 74%

Category winnerMaisìaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

45%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

139 votes

20%Love

25%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

25%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate51

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMaisìa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value36

Category winnerMaisìaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

yellow floral84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

smoky61%

amber100%

woody92%

balsamic84%

powdery77%

oud69%

iris61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fig LeafNarcissusAshBlack AmberBergamotBroomGuaiac WoodFigLemonMuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeBergamotCloveNutmegCinnamonCoriander

Heart

Orris RootMagnoliaNarcissus

Base

Copahu BalmAgarwood (Oud)BeeswaxGuaiac WoodAmbergrisTonka BeanCedarVetiver

InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Bergamot and Guaiac Wood. 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

Summer91

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex62

Women24

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,458

PerfumerGabriella Chieffo, Luca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#55,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMaisìaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maisìa by Maison Gabriella Chieffo pairs a bitter, crushed fig leaf with the yellow floral hum of narcissus. It builds an unusual contrast between a bright, leafy green opening and a dry, soot-like ash undertone that clings closely to the skin. It suits those seeking a green scent that bypasses the typical clean, soap…

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Asteroid by Nicheend is a bold, spicy, and woody composition that pushes boundaries. It opens with an aggressive burst of clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon, softening into a heart of orris and narcissus. The base leaves a lasting impression with oud, beeswax, and copahu balm, offering a grounded, resinous finish. It serves …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Maisìa or Asteroid?

Maisìa takes 4 of 5 categories. Maisìa is rated 3.89/5 from 139 votes; Asteroid is rated 3.05/5 from 20 votes. Choose Maisìa for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Asteroid for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Maisìa or Asteroid?

They last about the same: Maisìa 69/100, Asteroid 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Maisìa or Asteroid?

Maisìa projects furthest (Maisìa 66/100, Asteroid 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maisìa and Asteroid smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Bergamot and Guaiac Wood.

Is Maisìa or Asteroid better for summer or winter?

Asteroid suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maisìa and Asteroid?

Maisìa features Fig Leaf, Narcissus, Ash, Black Amber and Bergamot. Asteroid has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Clove and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orris Root, Magnolia and Narcissus, a base of Copahu Balm, Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax and Guaiac Wood.