Fragrance comparison

Amaretto vs Bloodiris

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

Amaretto

Ainash Parfums

4.754 votes

Rank #31,958 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Bloodiris

Roberto Cavalli

4.5317 votes

Rank #15,952 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Amaretto
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Bloodiris
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amaretto2/4

Bloodiris2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmarettoAinash Parfums

BloodirisRoberto Cavalli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 5%Want 61%

4.53/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

76%Love

6%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityAmaretto

SillageBloodiris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value41

Category winnerAmarettoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

caramel84%

fresh spicy77%

soft spicy69%

cinnamon61%

powdery100%

citrus90%

iris80%

musky70%

warm spicy60%

earthy50%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeBergamotLavender

Heart

LicoriceCinnamonJasmine

Base

CaramelVanillaMusk

Top

Blood Orange

Heart

Italian IrisTurmeric

Base

MuskCashmeran

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange 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 season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer83

Fall83

Winter17

Day100

Night46

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men19

Unisex50

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerBloodirisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amaretto opens with bright blood orange and bergamot, then quickly turns into a sweet, spiced gourmand with licorice, cinnamon, caramel and vanilla. The effect reads warm, playful and slightly aromatic rather than heavy. It may suit shoppers who enjoy dessert-leaning perfumes with a citrus lift, especially in cooler …

Reviews →

Bloodiris by Roberto Cavalli is a modern unisex scent built around the tension between vibrant blood orange and a waxy, iris-forward heart. It offers a clean, sophisticated profile that relies on musky and woody undertones for structure. This fragrance is well-suited for those who appreciate citrus-driven compositions…

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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, Amaretto or Bloodiris?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amaretto is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Bloodiris is rated 4.53/5 from 17 votes. Choose Amaretto for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Bloodiris for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amaretto or Bloodiris?

Amaretto lasts longest (Amaretto 75/100, Bloodiris 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amaretto or Bloodiris?

Bloodiris projects furthest (Bloodiris 58/100, Amaretto 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amaretto and Bloodiris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Blood Orange and Musk.

Is Amaretto or Bloodiris better for summer or winter?

Amaretto suits day or night wear; Bloodiris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amaretto and Bloodiris?

Amaretto has top notes of Blood Orange, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Licorice, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Musk. Bloodiris has top notes of Blood Orange, heart notes of Italian Iris and Turmeric, a base of Musk and Cashmeran.