Fragrance comparison

Amanie vs Gianni

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 343 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amanie

Amouage

3.9416 votes

Rank #50,065 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Gianni

Versace

4.25327 votes

Rank #24,216 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amanie takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amanie
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Gianni
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Amanie3/5

Gianni2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmanieAmouage

GianniVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 52%Had 7%Want 41%

4.25/ 5 · 327 votes

Have 42%Had 21%Want 37%

Category winnerGianniRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

50%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

327 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity96

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAmanie

SillageAmanie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value49

Category winnerAmanieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

earthy61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VerbenaClary SageTuberoseMyrrhMintGreen NotesCarnationMuskCastoreumVioletNarcissusSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

SpicesAldehydesFruity NotesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationTuberoseNarcissusGardeniaOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

OakmossBenzoinMyrrhIncenseAmberSandalwoodLeatherPatchouli

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Myrrh, Carnation and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Gianni, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring31

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men2

Unisex34

Women64

Date 38%Party 32%Work 16%Casual 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGianniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amanie by Amouage is a rare floral aldehyde fragrance that wraps bright verbena and cool mint around a heavy, resinous base of myrrh and castoreum. Designed for women who appreciate vintage structure, this scent shifts from a sharp, herbal start to a warm, powdery skin scent that feels best in cool spring air or quiet…

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Gianni Versace by Versace is a fearless 1981 vintage chypre that refuses to whisper. Do not expect modern sugar. Instead, the first blast hits with brisk aldehydes, sharp bergamot, and pungent dry spices that crackle across the air. As the initial sharpness calms, deep carnation and velvety tuberose merge into a dense…

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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, Amanie or Gianni?

Amanie takes 3 of 5 categories. Amanie is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes; Gianni is rated 4.25/5 from 327 votes. Choose Amanie for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Gianni for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amanie or Gianni?

Amanie lasts longest (Amanie 96/100, Gianni 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amanie or Gianni?

Amanie projects furthest (Amanie 90/100, Gianni 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amanie and Gianni smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Myrrh, Carnation and Narcissus.

Is Amanie or Gianni better for summer or winter?

Amanie suits day or night wear; Gianni suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amanie and Gianni?

Amanie features Verbena, Clary Sage, Tuberose, Myrrh and Mint. Gianni has top notes of Spices, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Narcissus and Gardenia, a base of Oakmoss, Benzoin, Myrrh and Incense.