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WS vs Ekos Alma

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

Updated 640 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ekos Alma takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • WS

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ekos Alma

    Choose it for a balsamic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

WS1/5
Ekos Alma4/5
Ratings & consensus
Ekos Alma
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ekos Alma
Sillage & projection
Ekos Alma
Value for money
WS
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ekos Alma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WSJequiti
Ekos AlmaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 59%Had 36%Want 5%
4.37/ 5 · 629 votes
Have 59%Had 9%Want 33%
Category winnerEkos AlmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
55%Like
27%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

62%Love
25%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

629 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityEkos Alma

SillageEkos Alma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value53
Category winnerWSBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
balsamic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperPeppermintBergamotSicilian LemonDried Fruits
Heart
CardamomMintGreen Leaves
Base
MuskCoumarinVetiverCashmeranSandalowoodAmber
Top
MateBlack PepperPink PepperCardamomBergamot
Heart
Water LilyRoseMagnoliaOsmanthusVioletJasmine
Base
Copaiba balmBreu-BrancoMyrrhPatchouliOlibanumBenzoinVetiverLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall44
Winter44
Day100
Night75
Spring62
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men15
Unisex71
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,059

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,012

PerfumerVerônica Kato, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEkos AlmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

WS by Jequiti delivers a brisk, energizing splash of crushed peppermint, zesty Sicilian lemon, and crackling black pepper right from the first spray. As the crisp opening settles on your skin, a cooling herbal heart of green leaves and spicy cardamom emerges, creating a clean shower-fresh feel. The drydown rests on a …

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Ekos Alma by Natura creates a profound connection with the lush rainforest, grounded by precious priprioca oil and deep resins. It is a contemplative floral fragrance that unfolds slowly, offering a meditative experience. Best suited for autumn evenings or moments of reflection, it hugs the skin with a warm, balsamic …

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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, WS or Ekos Alma?

Ekos Alma takes 4 of 5 categories. WS is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes; Ekos Alma is rated 4.37/5 from 629 votes. Choose WS for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ekos Alma for a balsamic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, WS or Ekos Alma?

Ekos Alma lasts longest (Ekos Alma 78/100, WS 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, WS or Ekos Alma?

Ekos Alma projects furthest (Ekos Alma 66/100, WS 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do WS and Ekos Alma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is WS or Ekos Alma better for summer or winter?

WS suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in WS and Ekos Alma?

WS has top notes of Black Pepper, Peppermint, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Mint and Green Leaves, a base of Musk, Coumarin, Vetiver and Cashmeran. Ekos Alma has top notes of Mate, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Water Lily, Rose, Magnolia and Osmanthus, a base of Copaiba balm, Breu-Branco, Myrrh and Patchouli.

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