Fragrance comparison

Ventilo vs Ashjan

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

Ventilo

4.3222 votes

Rank #48,341 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ashjan

Nabeel

4.8010 votes

Rank #26,529 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ashjan takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ventilo
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ashjan
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ventilo1/5

Ashjan4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VentiloVentilo

AshjanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 39%Had 17%Want 44%

4.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

Category winnerAshjanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityAshjan

SillageVentilo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAshjanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

warm spicy92%

cinnamon84%

powdery77%

amber69%

violet61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PlumTeaPepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet RootRoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

CinnamonVanillaIncenseAmberCedar

Top

PepperJasmineBergamotOreganoCinnamonLemonClovesCedar Needles

Heart

IncenseGeraniumPatchouliHeliotropeSandalwoodAmberRose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhMuskVanillaLeather

InformationalShared notesPepper, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Ventilo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer19

Fall100

Winter94

Day64

Night100

Spring80

Summer100

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Date 37%Casual 25%Party 21%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,341

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,529

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAshjanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ventilo by Ventilo is a rich, spiced fruit fragrance built on dark plum, dry black tea, and warming cinnamon. The first spray reveals a tart splash of bergamot backed by cracked black pepper before sinking into sweet dried fruit. It feels cozy, velvety, and distinctly nostalgic without smelling stale. As the scent se…

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Ashjan opens with a bright citrus and spice rush, then settles into incense, amber, soft woods, and a resinous oud-leather base. It reads bold, clean, and slightly traditional, with enough warmth and smoke to keep the fresh top from feeling simple. If you enjoy Middle Eastern styles that mix sparkling citrus, rose-tin…

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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, Ventilo or Ashjan?

Ashjan takes 4 of 5 categories. Ventilo is rated 4.32/5 from 22 votes; Ashjan is rated 4.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Ventilo for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ashjan for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ventilo or Ashjan?

Ashjan lasts longest (Ashjan 80/100, Ventilo 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ventilo or Ashjan?

Ventilo projects furthest (Ventilo 75/100, Ashjan 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ventilo and Ashjan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Pepper, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Ventilo or Ashjan better for summer or winter?

Ventilo suits evening wear; Ashjan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ventilo and Ashjan?

Ventilo has top notes of Plum, Tea, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Root, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cinnamon, Vanilla, Incense and Amber. Ashjan has top notes of Pepper, Jasmine, Bergamot and Oregano, heart notes of Incense, Geranium, Patchouli and Heliotrope, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Musk and Vanilla.