Abbracciami Fortissimo vs Tempest
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.
Abbracciami FortissimoChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
TempestChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Abbracciami Fortissimo3/6
Tempest3/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Abbracciami Fortissimo
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tempest
- Sillage & projection
- Tempest
- Value for money
- Abbracciami Fortissimo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Abbracciami Fortissimo
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tempest
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Abbracciami FortissimoPantaReiTempestMoudonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
4.26/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 45%Had 8%Want 47%
Category winnerAbbracciami FortissimoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate70%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
57%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTempest
SillageTempest
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAbbracciami FortissimoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
iris69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
patchouli77%
oud69%
musky61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
mulberryPearAppleBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisLily of the ValleySaffronPink PepperRoseGardeniaJasmineCardamom
Base8-10+ hrs
PatchouliLeatherAmberVetiverMuskOudSandalwoodVanilla
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherJasmineGardenia
Base8-10+ hrs
VetiverPatchouliOudMuskAmberCedar
Category winnerAbbracciami FortissimoLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter92
Day90
Night100
Spring53
Summer40
Fall73
Winter100
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,331
PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#13,109
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerTempestHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPantaRei 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…
Reviews →Moudon Tempest hits the air with a punchy crack of black pepper and sharp, bitter grapefruit that wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus bite softens as smooth leather and creamy gardenia emerge, taking the edge off the spice. As it settles deeper into the day, the scent reveals a st…
Reviews →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, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Tempest?
No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Abbracciami Fortissimo is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Tempest is rated 4.26/5 from 23 votes. Choose Abbracciami Fortissimo for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tempest for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Tempest?
Tempest lasts longest (Tempest 79/100, Abbracciami Fortissimo 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Tempest?
Tempest projects furthest (Tempest 72/100, Abbracciami Fortissimo 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Abbracciami Fortissimo and Tempest smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Jasmine, Patchouli and Leather.
Is Abbracciami Fortissimo or Tempest better for summer or winter?
Abbracciami Fortissimo suits evening wear; Tempest suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Abbracciami Fortissimo and Tempest?
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. Tempest has top notes of Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Leather, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Oud and Musk.
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