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Amaranthine vs Ares de Shiraz

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ares de Shiraz takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Amaranthine

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ares de Shiraz

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Amaranthine0/4
Ares de Shiraz4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ares de Shiraz
Sillage & projection
Ares de Shiraz
Value for money
Ares de Shiraz
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ares de Shiraz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmaranthineElysian
Ares de ShirazNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 36%Had 2%Want 62%
4.19/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 16%Had 65%Want 19%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

45%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityAres de Shiraz

SillageAres de Shiraz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAres de ShirazBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
fresh84%
musky77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
green69%
fresh61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LycheePeonyCassisMandarinJasmineLily
Heart2 to 3 hours
PeachMuskVanillaPralinePatchouli
Base3 to 5 hours
VioletAmbretteCedarSandalwood
Top
PearVioletBergamotLimeViolet Leaves
Heart
Tea RoseLily-of-the-ValleyCassisLilyPeach
Base
MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCassis, Lily, Peach and Musk. Durations are only published for Amaranthine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,504

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#30,655

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAres de ShirazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amaranthine by Elysian brings a bright, sunny lift that centres on juicy fruits and soft petals. The opening pairs crisp mandarin and tart cassis with sweet lychee, creating an immediate burst of fresh sweetness. As the top settles, a lush heart of peony, lily, and jasmine takes over, balanced by ripe peach and a subt…

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Ares de Shiraz is a bright floral fruity scent built around crisp pear, citrus and violet leaves, then softened with rose, lily and a light peach nuance. It opens fresh and slightly green, with a powdery floral heart that keeps it gentle rather than sugary. The musky sandalwood base gives it a clean, softly woody fini…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amaranthine or Ares de Shiraz?

Ares de Shiraz takes 4 of 4 categories. Amaranthine is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Ares de Shiraz is rated 4.19/5 from 67 votes. Choose Amaranthine for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ares de Shiraz for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Amaranthine or Ares de Shiraz?

Ares de Shiraz lasts longest (Ares de Shiraz 70/100, Amaranthine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amaranthine or Ares de Shiraz?

Ares de Shiraz projects furthest (Ares de Shiraz 64/100, Amaranthine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amaranthine and Ares de Shiraz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Cassis, Lily, Peach and Musk.

Is Amaranthine or Ares de Shiraz better for summer or winter?

Amaranthine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amaranthine and Ares de Shiraz?

Amaranthine has top notes of Lychee, Peony, Cassis and Mandarin, heart notes of Peach, Musk, Vanilla and Praline, a base of Violet, Ambrette, Cedar and Sandalwood. Ares de Shiraz has top notes of Pear, Violet, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Tea Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cassis and Lily, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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