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No 8 vs Aire

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

Updated 602 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 8 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • No 8

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Aire

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

No 85/7
Aire2/7
Ratings & consensus
No 8
Community sentiment
No 8
Longevity
No 8
Sillage & projection
Aire
Value for money
No 8
Versatility
No 8
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 8Eutopie
AireLoewe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%
3.66/ 5 · 534 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerNo 8Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

68 votes

25%Love
42%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerNo 8Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityNo 8

SillageAire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value42
Category winnerNo 8Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic88%
balsamic77%
woody65%
citrus53%
white floral42%
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Mastic or LentisqueNeroliMintIncense
Base6-8 hrs
CedarWhite MuskAmber
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Incense and Cedar. Durations are only published for No 8, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall47
Winter42
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNo 8Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex82
Women0
Work 40%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 9%
Men4
Unisex34
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,085

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,094

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eutopie No 8 delivers a crisp slap of raw greenery right out of the bottle. You get a bitter snap of crushed galbanum stem alongside tart lemon and bergamot peel that cuts clean through muggy morning air. Give it ten minutes. The citrus sharpness softens into resinous mastic, spearmint leaves, and dry frankincense smo…

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Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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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, No 8 or Aire?

No 8 takes 5 of 7 categories. No 8 is rated 3.87/5 from 68 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose No 8 for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, No 8 or Aire?

They last about the same: No 8 63/100, Aire 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, No 8 or Aire?

Aire projects furthest (Aire 54/100, No 8 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 8 and Aire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Incense and Cedar.

Is No 8 or Aire better for summer or winter?

For summer, No 8 is the stronger pick. For winter, No 8 is the stronger pick. No 8 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 8 and Aire?

No 8 has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque, Neroli, Mint and Incense, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Amber. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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