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Abbracciami Fortissimo vs Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abbracciami Fortissimo takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Abbracciami Fortissimo

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

  • Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

    Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abbracciami Fortissimo2/3
Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion
Sillage & projection
Abbracciami Fortissimo
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Abbracciami Fortissimo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Abbracciami FortissimoPantaRei
Maquillage Dramatic Mood PotionShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMaquillage Dramatic Mood Potion

SillageAbbracciami Fortissimo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
iris69%
warm spicy61%
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
floral77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both fruity, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
mulberryPearAppleBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisLily of the ValleySaffronPink PepperRoseGardeniaJasmineCardamom
Base8-10+ hrs
PatchouliLeatherAmberVetiverMuskOudSandalwoodVanilla
Top
JasminePearPatchouliApricotAppleBergamotGrapefruitRaspberry
Heart
OsmanthusOlive BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian RoseViolet
Base
SaffronVanillaMuskSandalwoodCedarIrisAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Apple, Bergamot and Iris. Durations are only published for Abbracciami Fortissimo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter92
Day58
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex86
Women9
Date 39%Casual 26%Party 20%Work 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,442

PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#53,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbbracciami FortissimoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

PantaRei Abbracciami Fortissimo opens with a thick, juicy splash of dark mulberry, crisp green apple, and sweet ripe pear. Give it two minutes. The initial citrus lift from bergamot flashes off quickly, letting a rich wave of powdery iris and warm cardamom take over the center stage. As the hours pass, the scent settl…

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Shiseido Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion opens with a bright splash of pear and bergamot, immediately softened by a powdery cloud of iris and clean musk. As it warms on your skin, the fragrance shifts from a fresh, fruity mist into a skin-hugging bulgarian rose and peach oil. It is designed as a hybrid scent-and-oil p…

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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, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Abbracciami Fortissimo takes 2 of 3 categories. Abbracciami Fortissimo is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Abbracciami Fortissimo for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

They last about the same: Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 73/100, Abbracciami Fortissimo 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Abbracciami Fortissimo projects furthest (Abbracciami Fortissimo 64/100, Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abbracciami Fortissimo and Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Apple, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Abbracciami Fortissimo or Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion better for summer or winter?

Abbracciami Fortissimo suits evening wear; Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abbracciami Fortissimo and Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion?

Abbracciami Fortissimo has top notes of mulberry, Pear, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Lily of the Valley, Saffron and Pink Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Amber and Vetiver. Maquillage Dramatic Mood Potion has top notes of Jasmine, Pear, Patchouli and Apricot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Olive Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Saffron, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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