Amara vs Rosso Epicureo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
8%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rosso Epicureo takes 4 of 5 categories.
AmaraChoose it for a cherry and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rosso EpicureoChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Amara1/5
Rosso Epicureo4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Amara
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Rosso Epicureo
- Sillage & projection
- Rosso Epicureo
- Value for money
- Rosso Epicureo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rosso Epicureo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AmaraMirajRosso EpicureoJacques FathWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.13/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
3.34/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%
Category winnerAmaraRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
7%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
16%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
25%Dislike
6%Hate
295 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRosso Epicureo
SillageRosso Epicureo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRosso EpicureoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familycherry100%
musky91%
amber83%
woody74%
powdery65%
floral56%
white floral100%
fruity92%
tuberose84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match8%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotRed CurrantBitter Orange
Heart
Black CherryCherry BlossomDustTuberose
Base
CashmeranAmbroxanMusk
Top
PlumBlack CurrantSichuan PepperArtemisiaBitter OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangDamask RoseOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
VanillaMuskPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Bitter Orange, Tuberose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer29
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night88
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter62
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,448
PerfumerPaolo Cerizza
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,395
PerfumerLuca Maffei
Launched—
Reviews58
Category winnerRosso EpicureoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmara opens with a sharp spray of bitter orange, red currant, and bright bergamot before settling into a dense heart of black cherry and tuberose. Perfumer Paolo Cerizza balances the dark fruit with a dry dust accord, keeping the floral sweetness from becoming syrupy. As it dries down, warm cashmeran, musk, and clean …
Reviews →Rosso Epicureo by Jacques Fath is a bold unisex fragrance that opens with a vibrant plum and black currant explosion. This 2017 creation by Luca Maffei centers on a rich, jammy tuberose heart that sits atop a warm, resinous base. It performs best during cooler autumn nights or festive winter events when you want a fra…
Reviews →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, Amara or Rosso Epicureo?
Rosso Epicureo takes 4 of 5 categories. Amara is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes; Rosso Epicureo is rated 3.34/5 from 382 votes. Choose Amara for a cherry and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rosso Epicureo for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Amara or Rosso Epicureo?
Rosso Epicureo lasts longest (Rosso Epicureo 74/100, Amara 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amara or Rosso Epicureo?
Rosso Epicureo projects furthest (Rosso Epicureo 70/100, Amara 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amara and Rosso Epicureo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Tuberose and Musk.
Is Amara or Rosso Epicureo better for summer or winter?
Amara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amara and Rosso Epicureo?
Amara has top notes of Bergamot, Red Currant and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Black Cherry, Cherry Blossom, Dust and Tuberose, a base of Cashmeran, Ambroxan and Musk. Rosso Epicureo has top notes of Plum, Black Currant, Sichuan Pepper and Artemisia, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Damask Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Patchouli and Amber.
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