Fragrance comparison

Amarin vs AV

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 221 ratings analysed

Amarin

Proad

4.001 votes

Rank #62,108 Yellow FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Adrienne Vittadini

3.61220 votes

Rank #26,821 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

AV takes 4 of 4 categories.

Amarin
Choose it for a yellow floral and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
AV
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Amarin0/4

AV4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmarinProad

AVAdrienne Vittadini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

3.61/ 5 · 220 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAV

SillageAV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value86

Category winnerAVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

woody92%

iris84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

musky77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Ylang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orris

Base3 to 4 hours

Iso E SuperMusk

Top

BergamotLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen

Heart

Yellow FreesiaJasmineYlang-YlangMay Rose

Base

MuskMossSandalwoodOrrisTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris and Musk. Durations are only published for Amarin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,108

PerfumerSaruj Tangtaratorn

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#26,821

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amarin by Proad offers an earthy, powdery floral profile built around orris and creamy ylang-ylang. Created by perfumer Saruj Tangtaratorn and released in 2022, this woody composition pairs a lush floral opening with a grounded, smooth base. Crisp lily-of-the-valley brightens the top, preventing the sweet, sunny ylang…

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AV by Adrienne Vittadini is a Floral fragrance for women. AV was launched in 1994. Top notes are Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen; middle notes are Yellow Freesia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose; base notes are Musk, Moss, Sandalwood, Orris and Tonka Bean.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amarin or AV?

AV takes 4 of 4 categories. Amarin is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; AV is rated 3.61/5 from 220 votes. Choose Amarin for a yellow floral and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose AV for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Amarin or AV?

AV lasts longest (AV 63/100, Amarin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amarin or AV?

AV projects furthest (AV 58/100, Amarin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amarin and AV smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris and Musk.

Is Amarin or AV better for summer or winter?

Amarin suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amarin and AV?

Amarin has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Orris, a base of Iso E Super and Musk. AV has top notes of Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen, heart notes of Yellow Freesia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose, a base of Musk, Moss, Sandalwood and Orris.