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Amati vs L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition

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

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amati takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Amati

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amati3/4
L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition
Sillage & projection
Amati
Value for money
Amati
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amati

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmatiEvaflor
L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass EditionIssey Miyake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 91 votes
Have 32%Had 41%Want 28%
3.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 5%Had 4%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
59%Like
11%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

91 votes

13%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityL'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition

SillageAmati

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value25
Category winnerAmatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
ozonic77%
white floral69%
woody61%
floral100%
white floral90%
fresh80%
rose70%
aquatic60%
ozonic50%
Scent match72%Closely related · both floral, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MelonLotusCyclamen
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyPeonyLily-of-the-Valley
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodMuskAmberCedar
Top
Rose WaterRoseMelonLotusCyclamenFreesia
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyLilyCarnationWater Peony
Base
Exotic WoodsTuberoseAmberSandalwoodMuskOsmanthusCedar
InformationalShared notesMelon, Lotus, Cyclamen and Lily. Durations are only published for Amati, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall59
Winter31
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer33
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 42%Work 32%Date 16%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,429

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#62,495

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmatiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evaflor Amati brings back the golden era of crisp nineties aquatics. It opens with a splash of sweet honeydew melon, dewy lotus, and breezy cyclamen. The opening is wet and ozonic. You immediately notice that classic watery floral vibe that defined turn-of-the-millennium perfumery. Within twenty minutes, the initial f…

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L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition opens with a sharp burst of melon, watery lotus, and crisp rose water. As it settles, carnation and lily-of-the-valley introduce a peppery, green floral edge over a quiet base of cedar and white musk. Built for spring mornings and warm humid air, it offers a stark, dewy fresh prof…

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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, Amati or L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition?

Amati takes 3 of 4 categories. Amati is rated 3.89/5 from 91 votes; L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Amati for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amati or L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition?

L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition lasts longest (L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition 70/100, Amati 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amati or L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition?

Amati projects furthest (Amati 69/100, L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amati and L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Melon, Lotus, Cyclamen and Lily.

Is Amati or L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition better for summer or winter?

Amati suits daytime wear; L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amati and L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition?

Amati has top notes of Melon, Lotus and Cyclamen, heart notes of Lily, Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Cedar. L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition has top notes of Rose Water, Rose, Melon and Lotus, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily, Carnation and Water Peony, a base of Exotic Woods, Tuberose, Amber and Sandalwood.

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