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Abraço a Dois vs Embrace

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Embrace takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Abraço a Dois

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Embrace

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Abraço a Dois0/2
Embrace2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Embrace
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Embrace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Abraço a DoisL’Occitane Au Brésil
EmbraceSilke Wilhelm I.
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 27%Had 39%Want 35%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
60%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%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
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageEmbrace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PepperOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
RosePeonyCoriander
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaMuskSandalwood
Top
AniseBergamotNeroliLavenderOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletPepperGeraniumGingerHeliotropeOrris RootDyer’s GreenweedPeony
Base
MuskPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberSandalwoodWhite Honey
InformationalShared notesPepper, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Peony. Durations are only published for Abraço a Dois, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night25

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,515

PerfumerLeandro Petit, Marion Costero

Launched2017

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerEmbraceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abraço a Dois delivers a bright morning greeting with juicy mandarin orange, tart sweet orange, and a crackle of dry pepper. That immediate citrus sparkle softens within twenty minutes. Fresh peony petals and airy pink rose take over the center, spiced gently with aromatic coriander seed. Underneath, a creamy base of …

Reviews →

Embrace reads as a powdery, woody oriental fougere with a bright citrus and lavender opening, then a drier floral-spicy heart of iris, violet, ginger and pepper. The base looks warmer and softer, with musk, sandalwood, cedar, patchouli and a touch of white honey. It may suit men who like classic structure with a polis…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abraço a Dois or Embrace?

Embrace takes 2 of 2 categories. Abraço a Dois is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes; Embrace is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Abraço a Dois for a rose and floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Embrace for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which projects more, Abraço a Dois or Embrace?

Embrace projects furthest (Embrace 100/100, Abraço a Dois 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abraço a Dois and Embrace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Peony.

Is Abraço a Dois or Embrace better for summer or winter?

Abraço a Dois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abraço a Dois and Embrace?

Abraço a Dois has top notes of Pepper, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Coriander, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Embrace has top notes of Anise, Bergamot, Neroli and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Pepper, Geranium and Ginger, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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