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N.14 vs Heart of Alma-Ata

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Heart of Alma-Ata takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • N.14

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character.

  • Heart of Alma-Ata

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

N.140/1
Heart of Alma-Ata1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Heart of Alma-Ata

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
N.14InEstasy
Heart of Alma-AtaAura of Kazakhstan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
3.68/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 35%Had 11%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

37%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
16%Dislike
7%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value22
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
rose77%
patchouli69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
sweet91%
fresh83%
chocolate74%
green65%
honey56%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AppleApricotMelon
Heart
Red BerriesHoneyBeeswax
Base
ChocolateMuskBlack TeaVanilla
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Vanilla and Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring44
Summer30
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex27
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,647

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,906

PerfumerSarah McCartney

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerHeart of Alma-AtaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

N.14 by InEstasy is a sweet, floral-gourmand fragrance built around a core of rose, red berries, and deep vanilla. It centers on a prominent chocolate-patchouli accord, making it a warming choice for cooler weather. This scent offers a cozy profile for women who enjoy rich, long-lasting sweetness throughout autumn and…

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Heart of Alma-Ata by Aura of Kazakhstan brings a unique olfactory map of its home city to the skin. This oriental vanilla fragrance opens with a vibrant trio of apple, apricot, and melon before settling into a warm, gourmand heart of honey, beeswax, and rich chocolate. It feels like a crisp mountain morning paired wit…

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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.

Do N.14 and Heart of Alma-Ata smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Vanilla and Chocolate.

Is N.14 or Heart of Alma-Ata better for summer or winter?

Heart of Alma-Ata suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in N.14 and Heart of Alma-Ata?

N.14 features Rose, Red Berries, Patchouli, Vanilla and Chocolate. Heart of Alma-Ata has top notes of Apple, Apricot and Melon, heart notes of Red Berries, Honey and Beeswax, a base of Chocolate, Musk, Black Tea and Vanilla.

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