Fragrance comparison

Affogato al Caffè vs Mary Ann Powder

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

5 wins

Affogato al Caffè

PARIS CORNER

4.2433 votes

Rank #18,182 VanillaPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Mary Ann Powder

Dilís Parfum

3.508 votes

Rank #66,860 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Affogato al Caffè takes 5 of 5 categories.

Affogato al Caffè
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mary Ann Powder
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Affogato al Caffè5/5

Mary Ann Powder0/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Affogato al Caffè
Sillage & projection: Affogato al Caffè
Value for money: Affogato al Caffè
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Affogato al Caffè
Fragranxe ranking: Affogato al Caffè

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Affogato al CaffèPARIS CORNER

Mary Ann PowderDilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 38%Had 15%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

33 votes

0%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAffogato al Caffè

SillageAffogato al Caffè

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAffogato al CaffèBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery88%

caramel77%

coffee65%

warm spicy53%

sweet42%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

Coffee

Heart2 to 3 hours

HeliotropeBenzoinJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaCaramelDry Wood

Top15 to 30 minutes

PineappleGreen NotesAppleCardamomYellow MandarinRaspberryCoconut

Heart1 to 2 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCoffeeRoseHeliotropeOrange BlossomFreesia

Base2 to 4 hours

VanillaWhite MuskBenzoinTonka BeanSandalwood

Category winnerAffogato al CaffèLongest dry-down: 4 to 6 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer47

Fall100

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex50

Women38

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,182

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#66,860

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAffogato al CaffèHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Affogato al Caffè by PARIS CORNER captures the comforting feeling of hot espresso poured over chilled vanilla ice cream. The scent begins with a prominent coffee note that greets you immediately before giving way to a floral heart of heliotrope, benzoin, and jasmine. As the fragrance settles, rich base notes of vanill…

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Mary Ann Powder by Dilís Parfum delivers a sweet, fruity oriental floral experience centered on a rich vanilla base. The scent begins with a lively burst of pineapple, crisp apple, raspberry, and tart yellow mandarin, cut through with clean green notes and a hint of warm cardamom. As the opening settles, a soft floral…

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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, Affogato al Caffè or Mary Ann Powder?

Affogato al Caffè takes 5 of 5 categories. Affogato al Caffè is rated 4.24/5 from 33 votes; Mary Ann Powder is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Affogato al Caffè for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mary Ann Powder for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Affogato al Caffè or Mary Ann Powder?

Affogato al Caffè lasts longest (Affogato al Caffè 73/100, Mary Ann Powder 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Affogato al Caffè or Mary Ann Powder?

Affogato al Caffè projects furthest (Affogato al Caffè 63/100, Mary Ann Powder 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Affogato al Caffè and Mary Ann Powder smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee, Heliotrope, Benzoin and Jasmine.

Is Affogato al Caffè or Mary Ann Powder better for summer or winter?

Affogato al Caffè suits evening wear; Mary Ann Powder suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Affogato al Caffè and Mary Ann Powder?

Affogato al Caffè has top notes of Coffee, heart notes of Heliotrope, Benzoin and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Caramel and Dry Wood. Mary Ann Powder has top notes of Pineapple, Green Notes, Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Coffee and Rose, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Benzoin and Tonka Bean.