Weekend Ascania
Fragrance Story
Weekend by Ascania is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Weekend was launched in 2010. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Peach Blossom and Reseda; middle notes are Violet Leaf, Sage and Rose Hip; base notes are Musk and Cedar.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Unknown Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Weekend Ascania

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches Weekend Ascania

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Weekend Ascania, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
Fragrance Notes
Weekend Ascania by Ascania offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Weekend Ascania embodies the distinctive style of Ascania while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Weekend Ascania is Ideal For
The Wanderer in the Garden of Time
To wear Weekend Ascania is to embrace the fleeting beauty of moments—citrus and florals dancing like sunlight on water, a fragrance that whispers of leisure, warmth, and the quiet thrill of escape. The person who chooses this scent is not one for rigid structures or heavy solemnity; they are the Explorer, an archetype that thrives on freedom, curiosity, and the pursuit of sensory delight.
The Explorer’s Essence
This is someone who lives lightly, not because they lack depth, but because they refuse to be weighed down by unnecessary burdens. Their philosophy is simple: life is too vast to be spent in one place, whether that place is a physical location, a rigid belief, or a stifling routine. They move through the world with an open mind, collecting experiences like wildflowers—each one vibrant, transient, and precious in its own way.
Their style is effortless, favoring clean lines, natural fabrics, and a touch of understated elegance. They might wear linen shirts in summer, a well-fitted blazer for evenings, or a simple sundress that moves with the wind. Their aesthetic is not about impressing others but about feeling at ease in their own skin.
In relationships, they are warm and engaging, drawing people in with their charm and spontaneity. They are the friend who suggests an impromptu road trip, the lover who leaves handwritten notes in unexpected places, the colleague who turns a dull meeting into a moment of shared laughter. But they are not ones for heavy emotional entanglements—they resist being pinned down, fearing that too much attachment will clip their wings.
The Light: Freedom as a Virtue
The Explorer’s greatest strength is their ability to find joy in the present. They are not haunted by the past nor paralyzed by the future; they live in the now, savoring each sensation as it comes. This makes them excellent companions, as they bring lightness to even the most mundane situations.
They are naturally curious, always seeking new flavors, sounds, and ideas. A weekend market, an unfamiliar city, a book pulled at random from a shelf—all are invitations to discovery. Their mind is agile, able to adapt and reframe situations with ease. They do not cling to dogma; instead, they prefer to question, to test, to experience.
The Shadow: The Fear of Commitment
Yet, like all archetypes, the Explorer has their shadow. Their love of freedom can become a refusal to commit—not just to people, but to causes, careers, or even their own growth. They may flit from one passion to another, never allowing themselves to fully master anything, always chasing the next thrill.
This avoidance of depth can leave them feeling strangely empty, as though they are skimming the surface of life rather than diving into its depths. Relationships may suffer, as partners grow frustrated with their reluctance to fully invest. They may even deceive themselves, mistaking restlessness for enlightenment, distraction for wisdom.
The Balance: Between Wanderlust and Roots
The true challenge for the Explorer is not to abandon their love of freedom, but to learn when to pause, when to let something—or someone—matter enough to leave a mark. The scent of Weekend Ascania is a reminder of this balance: it is fresh and bright, yet it lingers, leaving a trace long after the first burst of citrus fades.
If they can embrace this lesson, they become not just a wanderer, but a sage of the open road—someone who knows when to move and when to stay, when to explore and when to cultivate. Their life, then, is not just a series of fleeting moments, but a garden where some flowers are allowed to take root and bloom.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.