Asteroid
NicheendEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Asteroid vs. Mécanique Intuitive
Is Asteroid better than Mécanique Intuitive?
Mécanique Intuitive rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
Tonka Bean
amberwoodywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Asteroid and Mécanique Intuitive?
| Asteroid | Mécanique Intuitive | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Amelie Bourgeois, Arnaud Poulain |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Asteroid and Mécanique Intuitive smell?
Asteroid
Amber
Balsamic
Woody
Oud
Iris
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Beeswax
Mécanique Intuitive
Vanilla
Sweet
Tobacco
Leather
Rum
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Asteroid and Mécanique Intuitive share?
Top
OrangeBergamotCloveNutmegCinnamonCoriander
OsmanthusBlack Tea
Heart
Orris RootMagnoliaNarcissus
TobaccoRum
Base
Copaiba BalsamOudBeeswaxGuaiac WoodAmbergrisTonka BeanCedarVetiverSandalwoodMusk
Tonka BeanBourbon VanillaLeatherCastoreum
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Orris RootMagnoliaNarcissus
Osmanthus
Animalic Notes
Ambergris
LeatherCastoreum
Oriental Notes
Tonka Bean
Tonka BeanBourbon Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Asteroid and Mécanique Intuitive work?
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Asteroid or Mécanique Intuitive?
| Asteroid | Mécanique Intuitive | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 2.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Asteroid and Mécanique Intuitive?
The mineral-metallic drydown is what distinguishes this one. It shifts the warmth into something that feels studied rather than sweet.Asteroid
The tobacco-rum combination here isn't decoration. It's the whole point. Leather holds it together, not competing, just structural. If you've been looking for a fragrance that smells like a decision.Mécanique Intuitive
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