Fragrance comparison

Albicocca Granita vs Carambola

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

Albicocca Granita

Bottega Verde

—0 votes

Rank #71,654 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Carambola

Natura

3.9435 votes

Rank #45,185 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carambola takes 3 of 3 categories.

Albicocca Granita
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Carambola
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Albicocca Granita0/3

Carambola3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Albicocca GranitaBottega Verde

CarambolaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

3.94/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 62%Had 12%Want 26%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

17%Love

66%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage30

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityCarambola

SillageCarambola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value68

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

tropical88%

floral77%

sweet65%

citrus53%

fresh42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlackberryOrange

Heart

JasmineApricotSorbetRose

Base

White MuskVanillaTonka

Top

Carambola (Star Fruit)LitchiApricotMandarin OrangeBlueberryBlackberry

Heart

FreesiaSoursopLotusMagnolia

Base

MuskAmberwoodSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Blackberry, Apricot and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall17

Winter4

Day100

Night12

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,185

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarambolaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bottega Verde Albicocca Granita opens with a burst of crisp mandarin orange and tart blackberry before easing into a sweet fruit core. The heart relies on juicy apricot and iced sorbet accord, giving the scent a slushy, chilled texture that feels light on skin during hot afternoons. As it settles, fluffy white musk an…

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Carambola opens as a bright tropical fruit scent, led by star fruit, litchi and citrus with a soft floral heart underneath. It reads playful, juicy and lightly sweet rather than dense or syrupy. On skin, the musky woods and vanilla base keeps it smooth, but the overall feel stays airy and casual. It makes the most sen…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Albicocca Granita or Carambola?

Carambola lasts longest (Carambola 40/100, Albicocca Granita 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Albicocca Granita or Carambola?

Carambola projects furthest (Carambola 30/100, Albicocca Granita 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Albicocca Granita and Carambola smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Blackberry, Apricot and Vanilla.

Is Albicocca Granita or Carambola better for summer or winter?

Albicocca Granita suits day or night wear; Carambola suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Albicocca Granita and Carambola?

Albicocca Granita has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Blackberry and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Apricot, Sorbet and Rose, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and Tonka. Carambola has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Litchi, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Soursop, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Amberwood, Sandalwood and Vanilla.