Thymus vs Aspen
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aspen takes 5 of 5 categories.
ThymusChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
AspenChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Thymus0/5
Aspen5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Aspen
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aspen
- Sillage & projection
- Aspen
- Value for money
- Aspen
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aspen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ThymusOlfactive PharmacyAspenThera CosméticosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 21%Had 10%Want 69%
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 hate39%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
46%Love
37%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate
78 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAspen
SillageAspen
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAspenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy90%
citrus80%
woody70%
amber60%
musky50%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
green70%
mossy60%
herbal50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
YuzuBergamotWhite PepperJuniper BerriesAllspice
Heart
ThymeNeroliJasmine
Base
LabdanumWhite MuskMossPineAmberVetiverWoody Notes
Top
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotRosemaryArtemisiaCorianderNeroliCinnamon
Heart
PineJuniper BerriesTarragonLily-of-the-ValleyCarawayRoseCloveJasmine
Base
OakmossMuskCedarLeatherVetiverCoconutAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Juniper Berries, Neroli and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer55
Fall95
Winter70
Day97
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,059
PerfumerAistis Mickevičius
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#10,019
PerfumerMário Torri Neto
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerAspenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThymus by Olfactive Pharmacy opens with a sharp burst of yuzu and bitter bergamot, backed by the cool, resinous crunch of juniper berries. It behaves like a dry, aromatic tonic on the skin, quickly bringing forward a heart of clean thyme and green neroli. It is an ideal companion for warm spring days and humid summer …
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Thymus or Aspen?
Aspen takes 5 of 5 categories. Thymus is rated 4.00/5 from 18 votes; Aspen is rated 4.13/5 from 78 votes. Choose Thymus for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aspen for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Thymus or Aspen?
Aspen lasts longest (Aspen 73/100, Thymus 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Thymus or Aspen?
Aspen projects furthest (Aspen 62/100, Thymus 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Thymus and Aspen smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Neroli and Jasmine.
Is Thymus or Aspen better for summer or winter?
Thymus suits daytime wear; Aspen suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Thymus and Aspen?
Thymus has top notes of Yuzu, Bergamot, White Pepper and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Thyme, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Labdanum, White Musk, Moss and Pine. 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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