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A Eau De Parfum vs Shisha

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • A Eau De Parfum

    Choose it for a tobacco and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Shisha

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

A Eau De Parfum2/4
Shisha2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
A Eau De Parfum
Sillage & projection
Shisha
Value for money
A Eau De Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shisha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A Eau De ParfumTonatto Profumi
ShishaAmado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 59%Had 12%Want 29%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 2%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

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

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityA Eau De Parfum

SillageShisha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value75
Category winnerA Eau De ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tobacco100%
leather90%
citrus80%
sweet70%
animalic60%
rose50%
fruity100%
sweet92%
soft spicy84%
almond77%
coffee69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Verbena
Heart
Rose Petals
Base
TobaccoLeather
Top
LicoriceAlmondAppleBlack CurrantRaspberry
Heart
CoffeeTurkish RoseHedione
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliMuskLeatherVanilla
InformationalShared notesTobacco and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex0
Women20
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,735

PerfumerLaura Bosetti Tonatto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,550

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShishaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Eau De Parfum opens with a sharp, cooling burst of verbena that briefly cuts through the quiet heat. It quickly moves past this brightness, settling into a dark heart of rose petals and bitter tobacco leaves. The dry down is thick and dry, dominated by a raw leather accord that behaves like a stiff jacket warming on…

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Shisha by Amado is a bold, sweet oriental vanilla built around fruity liquorice and almond on top, then a coffee and Turkish rose heart. As it settles, tobacco, tonka, leather and vanilla take over, giving it a warm, sticky shisha lounge feel that can read both playful and dark. If you like rich gourmands with a smoky…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Eau De Parfum or Shisha?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. A Eau De Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Shisha is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose A Eau De Parfum for a tobacco and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Shisha for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, A Eau De Parfum or Shisha?

A Eau De Parfum lasts longest (A Eau De Parfum 87/100, Shisha 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Eau De Parfum or Shisha?

Projection is very close: Shisha 60/100, A Eau De Parfum 58/100 for sillage.

Do A Eau De Parfum and Shisha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Leather.

Is A Eau De Parfum or Shisha better for summer or winter?

A Eau De Parfum suits daytime wear; Shisha suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Eau De Parfum and Shisha?

A Eau De Parfum has top notes of Verbena, heart notes of Rose Petals, a base of Tobacco and Leather. Shisha has top notes of Licorice, Almond, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Coffee, Turkish Rose and Hedione, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Musk.

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