Question 1

What's the difference between Axiom and Perseus?

Accepted Answer

Axiom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Soma Parfums (2023) dominated by Citrus accords. Perseus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2024) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 4 accords: Citrus, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Axiom or Perseus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Axiom scores 3.86/5 vs Perseus at 3.91/5. Perseus's standout strength: Strong citrus opening with prominent grapefruit note. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Axiom and Perseus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Vetiver. Perseus: Perseus is a divisive fragrance that appeals strongly to grapefruit lovers but receives criticism from those seeking more nuance and artistry.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Axiom or Perseus?

Accepted Answer

Perseus: Good longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Axiom vs Perseus?

Accepted Answer

Axiom scores highest for spring wear; Perseus scores highest for summer wear. Axiom leans daytime, Perseus leans daytime.

Axiom vs Perseus

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Axiom (8)

Uniek voor Perseus (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Perseus

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Axiom	Perseus
Merk	Soma Parfums	Parfums de Marly
Jaar	2023	2024
Beoordeling	3.86	3.91
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	10	12