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1962 vs Portinari

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 1,059 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1962 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 1962

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Portinari

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

19625/7
Portinari2/7
Ratings & consensus
1962
Community sentiment
1962
Longevity
1962
Sillage & projection
1962
Value for money
Portinari
Versatility
Portinari
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1962

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1962Floris
PortinariO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 205 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 854 votes
Have 35%Had 65%Want 0%
Category winner1962Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
33%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

205 votes

30%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

854 votes

Category winner1962Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

Longevity1962

Sillage1962

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value62
Category winnerPortinariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
citrus69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeppermintGreen MandarinClovesBergamot
Heart
CypressBasilJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MossAmberCedarMusk
Top
TangerineBergamotCypress
Heart
ClovesLavenderBasilVetiverGeraniumSandalwoodCarawayPatchouli
Base
VanilleAmberTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesCloves, Bergamot, Cypress and Basil. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPortinariMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex3
Women3
Men74
Unisex23
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#28,994

PerfumerJoachim Correl, Thierry Bessard

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1962Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris 1962 opens with a sharp burst of peppermint, green mandarin, and bergamot before settling into a dense coniferous heart of cypress, basil, and clove. As the initial citrus fizz dies down, a classic woody base of oakmoss, cedar, and musk takes control on skin. The herbal sharpness keeps the mossy dry-down clean …

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Portinari by O Boticario delivers a comforting blend of crisp citrus, garden herbs, and smooth sweetness. The fragrance greets you with a bright splash of tangerine and fresh bergamot, quickly grounded by evergreen cypress. As it settles on the skin, warm cloves, soothing lavender, and fresh basil add a classic barber…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1962 or Portinari?

1962 takes 5 of 7 categories. 1962 is rated 4.31/5 from 205 votes; Portinari is rated 3.98/5 from 854 votes. Choose 1962 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Portinari for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 1962 or Portinari?

1962 lasts longest (1962 69/100, Portinari 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1962 or Portinari?

1962 projects furthest (1962 60/100, Portinari 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1962 and Portinari smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cloves, Bergamot, Cypress and Basil.

Is 1962 or Portinari better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1962 is the stronger pick. For winter, Portinari is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1962 and Portinari?

1962 has top notes of Peppermint, Green Mandarin, Cloves and Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress, Basil, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Moss, Amber, Cedar and Musk. Portinari has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot and Cypress, heart notes of Cloves, Lavender, Basil and Vetiver, a base of Vanille, Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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