Fragrance comparison

Almost a Virgin Intense vs Dream of Pink

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 484 ratings analysed

Almost a Virgin Intense

Antonio Maretti

3.673 votes

Rank #60,096 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Dream of Pink

Lacoste Fragrances

3.57481 votes

Rank #15,100 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Almost a Virgin Intense
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Dream of Pink
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Almost a Virgin Intense2/4

Dream of Pink2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Almost a Virgin Intense
Sillage & projection: Dream of Pink
Value for money: Almost a Virgin Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dream of Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Almost a Virgin IntenseAntonio Maretti

Dream of PinkLacoste Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

3.57/ 5 · 481 votes

Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

15%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

481 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityAlmost a Virgin Intense

SillageDream of Pink

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value61

Category winnerAlmost a Virgin IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity91%

musky83%

fresh74%

soft spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

floral100%

fruity92%

rose84%

fresh77%

ozonic69%

sweet61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both rose, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperAppleRed Berries

Heart

RoseGeranium

Base

MuskSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

Red BerriesIced Tea

Heart

LotusRose

Base

SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Rose, Musk and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,096

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerDream of PinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Almost a Virgin Intense opens with a bright mix of apple, red berries and pink pepper, then settles into a rosy, musky dry-down with soft woods underneath. It reads fruity floral first, with a clean musky base that keeps it smooth rather than heavy. This looks best suited to someone who likes modern rose fragrances wi…

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Dream of Pink opens with a sharp burst of red berries tossed into cold iced tea. The top notes feel bright and mildly sour, cutting through humid spring morning air before settling into a soft heart of lotus and rose. As the initial fizzy sweetness subsides, the floral notes sit over a subtle background of clean musk …

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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 is better, Almost a Virgin Intense or Dream of Pink?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Almost a Virgin Intense is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Dream of Pink is rated 3.57/5 from 481 votes. Choose Almost a Virgin Intense for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose Dream of Pink for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Almost a Virgin Intense or Dream of Pink?

Almost a Virgin Intense lasts longest (Almost a Virgin Intense 80/100, Dream of Pink 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Almost a Virgin Intense or Dream of Pink?

Dream of Pink projects furthest (Dream of Pink 53/100, Almost a Virgin Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Almost a Virgin Intense and Dream of Pink smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Rose, Musk and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Almost a Virgin Intense and Dream of Pink?

Almost a Virgin Intense has top notes of Pink Pepper, Apple and Red Berries, heart notes of Rose and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Dream of Pink has top notes of Red Berries and Iced Tea, heart notes of Lotus and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.