Fragrance comparison

Seine vs Throwback Air

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Seine

Extract

5.001 votes

Rank #48,693 WoodyPowdery

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Throwback Air

Impulse

4.628 votes

Rank #36,392 MuskyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Seine
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Throwback Air
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Seine1/4

Throwback Air1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SeineExtract

Throwback AirImpulse

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 18%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

75%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevitySeine

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

musky84%

white floral77%

iris69%

citrus61%

musky100%

floral91%

green83%

fresh spicy74%

earthy65%

powdery56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeHyacinth

Heart

White FlowersIris

Base

MuskCedar

Top

LimeGreen Tea

Heart

HyacinthWhite Flowers

Base

MuskMossCedarwood

InformationalShared notesLime, Hyacinth, White Flowers and Musk. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,392

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThrowback AirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seine by Extract delivers a crisp, bright splash of tart lime and fresh green hyacinth that quickly softens into an airy iris and clean white floral heart. Grounded by smooth cedar and soft skin musk, it smells like fresh laundry drying in a sunlit garden beside cool river breezes. The fragrance opens sparkling and en…

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Throwback Air is a light, green floral body spray with a clean musky finish. Lime and green tea give it a brisk, airy opening, while hyacinth, soft white florals, moss, and cedarwood keep it fresh rather than sweet. It reads like an easy warm-weather throwback, especially for anyone who likes simple, cooling scents f…

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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, Seine or Throwback Air?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Seine is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Throwback Air is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Seine for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Throwback Air for a musky and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Seine or Throwback Air?

Seine lasts longest (Seine 80/100, Throwback Air 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Seine or Throwback Air?

Projection is very close: Seine 50/100, Throwback Air 50/100 for sillage.

Do Seine and Throwback Air smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Lime, Hyacinth, White Flowers and Musk.

Is Seine or Throwback Air better for summer or winter?

Seine suits daytime wear; Throwback Air suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Seine and Throwback Air?

Seine has top notes of Lime and Hyacinth, heart notes of White Flowers and Iris, a base of Musk and Cedar. Throwback Air has top notes of Lime and Green Tea, heart notes of Hyacinth and White Flowers, a base of Musk, Moss and Cedarwood.