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Abbracciami Fortissimo vs Vanitose

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abbracciami Fortissimo takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Abbracciami Fortissimo

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

  • Vanitose

    Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Abbracciami Fortissimo3/5
Vanitose2/5
Ratings & consensus
Abbracciami Fortissimo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abbracciami Fortissimo
Sillage & projection
Abbracciami Fortissimo
Value for money
Vanitose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanitose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Abbracciami FortissimoPantaRei
VanitoseLPDO
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
3.49/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 44%Had 9%Want 47%
Category winnerAbbracciami FortissimoRating 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

30%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAbbracciami Fortissimo

SillageAbbracciami Fortissimo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value80
Category winnerVanitoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
iris69%
warm spicy61%
rose100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
musky69%
tobacco61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity

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
PearApple
Heart
RoseTobaccoSaffron
Base
VanillaMuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPear, Apple, Saffron and Rose. 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
Day90
Night100
Spring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex86
Women9
Men5
Unisex21
Women74
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,369

PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVanitoseHigher 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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Vanitose by LPDO is a fruity floral creation that blends crisp pear and apple with a heart of rose, tobacco, and saffron. On skin, it settles into a warm base of vanilla and musk. Designed for men and women, this 2023 release offers a sweet, approachable profile perfect for casual spring days or intimate evening setti…

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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, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Vanitose?

Abbracciami Fortissimo takes 3 of 5 categories. Abbracciami Fortissimo is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Vanitose is rated 3.49/5 from 41 votes. Choose Abbracciami Fortissimo for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanitose for a rose and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Vanitose?

Abbracciami Fortissimo lasts longest (Abbracciami Fortissimo 72/100, Vanitose 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abbracciami Fortissimo or Vanitose?

Abbracciami Fortissimo projects furthest (Abbracciami Fortissimo 64/100, Vanitose 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abbracciami Fortissimo and Vanitose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Apple, Saffron and Rose.

Is Abbracciami Fortissimo or Vanitose better for summer or winter?

Abbracciami Fortissimo suits evening wear; Vanitose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abbracciami Fortissimo and Vanitose?

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. Vanitose has top notes of Pear and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Tobacco and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Ambergris.

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