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910 vs Adagio

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adagio takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • 910

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Adagio

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

9101/3
Adagio2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Adagio
Sillage & projection
Adagio
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
910

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
910Borbonese
AdagioMusic de Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
8%Like
8%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityAdagio

SillageAdagio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
tuberose84%
citrus77%
aldehydic69%
floral61%
amber100%
white floral92%
woody84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBitter OrangePetitgrain
Heart
GardeniaTuberosePeonyYlang-Ylang
Base
BenzoinMuskPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
Bitter OrangePetitgrainPink Pepper
Heart3 to 4 hours
Jasmine SambacYlang-YlangTuberoseSandalwoodLilac
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaBenzoinMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Petitgrain, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Adagio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall86
Winter71
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,959

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,570

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner910Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Borbonese 910 opens bright and polished, with aldehydes, bitter orange and petitgrain giving the white florals a crisp, airy lift. As it settles, tuberose, gardenia and peony soften into a musky, lightly resinous base with benzoin and patchouli. It reads elegant, floral and clean rather than heavy. If you like white f…

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Adagio by Music de Parfum opens with a crisp snap of bitter orange, tart petitgrain, and bright pink pepper. This brisk citrus introduction quickly moves aside for a lush bouquet dominated by jasmine sambac, tuberose, ylang-ylang, and sweet lilac, anchored by smooth sandalwood. As the hours tick on, the perfume settle…

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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, 910 or Adagio?

Adagio takes 2 of 3 categories. 910 is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Adagio is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 910 for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Adagio for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 910 or Adagio?

Adagio lasts longest (Adagio 80/100, 910 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 910 or Adagio?

Adagio projects furthest (Adagio 50/100, 910 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 910 and Adagio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Petitgrain, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is 910 or Adagio better for summer or winter?

910 suits daytime wear; Adagio suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 910 and Adagio?

910 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bitter Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Peony and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Musk and Patchouli. Adagio has top notes of Bitter Orange, Petitgrain and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Musk and Amber.

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