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Vorago vs Aspen

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

Updated 124 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aspen takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Vorago

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Aspen

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Vorago2/7
Aspen5/7
Ratings & consensus
Aspen
Community sentiment
Aspen
Longevity
Aspen
Sillage & projection
Aspen
Value for money
Vorago
Versatility
Vorago
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aspen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VoragoMyrurgia
AspenThera Cosméticos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 23%Had 50%Want 27%
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 hate
39%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate

46 votes

46%Love
37%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerAspenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityAspen

SillageAspen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value75
Category winnerVoragoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
patchouli61%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
green70%
mossy60%
herbal50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Juniper BerriesTonka BeanPatchouliAshWild LavenderTobacco LeafOrrisQuinceOakmossJasmineSantolinaWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotRosemaryArtemisiaCorianderNeroliCinnamon
Heart
PineJuniper BerriesTarragonLily-of-the-ValleyCarawayRoseCloveJasmine
Base
OakmossMuskCedarLeatherVetiverCoconutAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Patchouli, Oakmoss 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 season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall80
Winter60
Day88
Night100
Spring100
Summer55
Fall95
Winter70
Day97
Night100
Category winnerVoragoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex4
Women4
Men93
Unisex5
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,851

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,261

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerAspenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vorago is a vintage aromatic woody men's fragrance with a sharp, herbal opening and a dry, earthy backbone. Juniper, wild lavender, patchouli, tobacco leaf and oakmoss suggest a distinctly old-school style, with a smoky iris touch underneath. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy bold retro masculines rather than …

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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…

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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, Vorago or Aspen?

Aspen takes 5 of 7 categories. Vorago is rated 3.85/5 from 46 votes; Aspen is rated 4.13/5 from 78 votes. Choose Vorago for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Aspen for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vorago or Aspen?

Aspen lasts longest (Aspen 73/100, Vorago 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vorago or Aspen?

Aspen projects furthest (Aspen 62/100, Vorago 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vorago and Aspen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Jasmine.

Is Vorago or Aspen better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vorago is the stronger pick. For winter, Aspen is the stronger pick. Vorago suits evening wear; Aspen suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vorago and Aspen?

Vorago features Juniper Berries, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Ash and Wild Lavender. 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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