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    Side by side

    Fortuna vs. Ashoka

    Fortuna by Extra Virgo bottle

    Fortuna

    Extra Virgo
    Eau de Parfum2025
    Clearly related
    Ashoka by Neela Vermeire Creations bottle

    Ashoka

    Neela Vermeire Creations
    Eau de Parfum2013
    New comparison

    Ashoka rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Fortuna projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fortuna vs. Ashoka
    FortunaAshoka
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20252013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMichele MarinBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fortuna

    Fruity
    Smoky
    Woody
    Floral
    Leather
    Oud
    Amber
    Lactonic

    Ashoka

    Woody
    Floral
    Green
    Amber
    Fresh
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    OrangeMandarinSpicy Notes
    Fig LeafWhite LotusHyacinthParsley
    Heart
    OsmanthusHoneyCastoreumApricotPeachBeeswaxPropolis
    Fig milkYlang-YlangGeraniumIrisJasmineOsmanthusAcaciaIncense
    Base
    OudFrankincenseIncenseCypress
    HeliotropeSandalwoodVanillaAmbergrisCedarwoodBalsam FirVetiverMyrrhStyraxBirchLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fortuna vs. Ashoka
    FortunaAshoka
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fruit and honey that doesn't apologize for what it becomes. The animalic castoreum sits right there from the start, not hiding, just waiting. It's what separates the people who get it from those who.Fortuna
    Ashoka isn't trying to win you over in the first spray. That green-fierce opening either lands immediately or doesn't, but the payoff is the softly floral heart that comes after.Ashoka