Fragrance comparison

Agape vs Qmentis

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

Agape

V Canto

3.3719 votes

Rank #57,460 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Qmentis

Missala

3.147 votes

Rank #70,873 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Agape
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Qmentis
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Agape2/4

Qmentis2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AgapeV Canto

QmentisMissala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.37/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 22%Had 7%Want 72%

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

37%Like

11%Ok

21%Dislike

11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

14%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

43%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityQmentis

SillageAgape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value60

Category winnerQmentisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

balsamic69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Calabrian bergamotChocolateSicilian Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

Black locustSugar CanePatchouliBourbon VanillaTonka Bean

Base6 to 8 hours

FrankincenseCedarSandalwoodAmbergrisoak moss

Top

Pink PepperFrankincenseAldehydeselemiBergamot

Heart

CedarwoodCinnamonJasmineSandalwood

Base

LeatherStyraxPatchouliLabdanumoak mossAmbergrisVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Patchouli, Bourbon Vanilla and Frankincense. Durations are only published for Agape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex30

Women50

Men50

Unisex33

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,460

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#70,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAgapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agape by V Canto combines sharp Italian citrus with rich gourmand depth. Created by Paolo Terenzi, the scent opens with bright Sicilian orange and Calabrian bergamot spiked with dark chocolate. That brisk start quickly gives way to a sweeter core of bourbon vanilla, sugar cane, and black locust. A dense base of patcho…

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Qmentis is a dark amber-woody scent built around incense, leather, spice and mossy warmth. It opens bright and slightly sharp with bergamot, pink pepper and aldehydes, then settles into cedar, sandalwood and a resinous leather base with vanilla and musk softening the edges. It reads masculine overall and better suited…

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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, Agape or Qmentis?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Agape is rated 3.37/5 from 19 votes; Qmentis is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Agape for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Qmentis for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Agape or Qmentis?

Qmentis lasts longest (Qmentis 76/100, Agape 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agape or Qmentis?

Agape projects furthest (Agape 68/100, Qmentis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agape and Qmentis smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Patchouli, Bourbon Vanilla and Frankincense.

Is Agape or Qmentis better for summer or winter?

Agape suits day or night wear; Qmentis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agape and Qmentis?

Agape has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Chocolate and Sicilian Orange, heart notes of Black locust, Sugar Cane, Patchouli and Bourbon Vanilla, a base of Frankincense, Cedar, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Qmentis has top notes of Pink Pepper, Frankincense, Aldehydes and elemi, heart notes of Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Leather, Styrax, Patchouli and Labdanum.