Fragrance comparison

Agrigentum vs Emerald

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 174 ratings analysed

Agrigentum

Paglieri

3.78101 votes

Rank #27,270 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Emerald

Judith Leiber

3.9373 votes

Rank #13,486 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emerald takes 6 of 7 categories.

Agrigentum
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in winter.
Emerald
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Agrigentum0/7

Emerald6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AgrigentumPaglieri

EmeraldJudith Leiber

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 51%Had 22%Want 27%

3.93/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerEmeraldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

44%Like

23%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

101 votes

30%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEmerald

SillageEmerald

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value63

Category winnerEmeraldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

almond84%

nutty77%

violet69%

woody61%

sweet100%

fruity90%

woody80%

almond70%

leather60%

nutty50%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, almond and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AlmondMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

VioletYlang-YlangItalian Jasmine

Base

PralineTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla

Top

Dried FruitsAlmondBergamot

Heart

RaspberryYlang-Ylang

Base

White SuedePralineWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Ylang-Ylang and Praline. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring68

Summer26

Fall100

Winter74

Day100

Night67

Category winnerEmeraldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex28

Women70

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,270

PerfumerEric Fracapane, Henri Bergia

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#13,486

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerEmeraldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agrigentum by Paglieri opens with a sharp flash of mandarin orange, tart lemon, and raw almond before shifting toward a floral heart of Italian jasmine, ylang-ylang, and violet. As the early brightness settles, rich praline and warm tonka bean create a comforting gourmand base grounded by patchouli and sweet vanilla. …

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Emerald by Judith Leiber opens with a burst of dried fruits and sweet almond, quickly settling into a heart of raspberry and ylang-ylang. This floral fruity gourmand relies on a base of white suede and praline to anchor the sweetness. It performs best during crisp autumn days, providing a cozy, layered experience for …

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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, Agrigentum or Emerald?

Emerald takes 6 of 7 categories. Agrigentum is rated 3.78/5 from 101 votes; Emerald is rated 3.93/5 from 73 votes. Choose Agrigentum for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in winter. Choose Emerald for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agrigentum or Emerald?

Emerald lasts longest (Emerald 68/100, Agrigentum 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agrigentum or Emerald?

Emerald projects furthest (Emerald 65/100, Agrigentum 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agrigentum and Emerald smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, almond and woody accords. Common notes include Almond, Ylang-Ylang and Praline.

Is Agrigentum or Emerald better for summer or winter?

For summer, Emerald is the stronger pick. For winter, Agrigentum is the stronger pick. Emerald suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agrigentum and Emerald?

Agrigentum has top notes of Almond, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Italian Jasmine, a base of Praline, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla. Emerald has top notes of Dried Fruits, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Suede, Praline and Woody Notes.