Question 1

What's the difference between Checkmate and Ani?

Accepted Answer

Checkmate is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mind Games (2022) dominated by Rose accords. Ani is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nishane (2019) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Checkmate or Ani?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Checkmate scores 3.97/5 vs Ani at 4.26/5. Ani's standout strength: High quality vanilla and spice composition with excellent projection. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Checkmate and Ani smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Ani: Nishane Ani is a polarizing fragrance that rewards patience and nose training, with many discovering its appeal only after repeated wears.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Checkmate or Ani?

Accepted Answer

Ani: High quality vanilla and spice composition with excellent projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Checkmate vs Ani?

Accepted Answer

Checkmate scores highest for spring wear; Ani scores highest for winter wear. Checkmate leans daytime, Ani leans evening.

Checkmate vs Ani

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Checkmate (6)

Uniek voor Ani (12)

Community-sentimentpuls — Ani

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Veelgestelde vragen

Eigenschap	Checkmate	Ani
Merk	Mind Games	Nishane
Jaar	2022	2019
Beoordeling	3.97	4.26
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	10	14