Fragrance comparison

Amelia vs Utopia

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

Amelia

Grossmith

4.27131 votes

Rank #15,578 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Utopia

Aqualis

4.0241 votes

Rank #33,509 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Utopia takes 4 of 7 categories.

Amelia
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Utopia
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amelia3/7

Utopia4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmeliaGrossmith

UtopiaAqualis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 44%Had 13%Want 43%

4.02/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%

Category winnerAmeliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

131 votes

44%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerAmeliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityUtopia

SillageUtopia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value19

¤ Price value35

Category winnerUtopiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

fresh84%

woody77%

white floral69%

aromatic61%

floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

rose77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

NeroliOsmanthus

Heart2 to 4 hours

RosePeonyJasmineAmber

Base4 to 6 hours

VetiverCashmere MuskPatchouliSandalwood

Top

ApricotBlood OrangeClary SagePink Pepper

Heart

OsmanthusRosePeonyJasmineIso E SuperPapyrus

Base

Bourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmberPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Rose, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Amelia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer84

Fall41

Winter27

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer64

Fall82

Winter64

Day100

Night80

Category winnerUtopiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex30

Women67

Men6

Unisex22

Women72

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,578

PerfumerTrevor Nicholl

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#33,509

PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAmeliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amelia by Grossmith is a bright floral chypre built around classic garden flowers and a soft, clean base. It opens with sunny neroli and velvety osmanthus, offering a crisp floral introduction that feels fresh rather than sharp. The core reveals a lush bouquet of rose, peony, and jasmine, rounded out by a warm touch o…

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Aqualis Utopia opens with a burst of dried apricot and blood orange, dusted in clary sage and pink pepper. The fruit feeling is dense rather than watery, shifting quickly toward an apricot jam sweetness. As the top notes settle, a rich heart of osmanthus and red rose emerges, supported by peony and subtle woodiness fr…

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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, Amelia or Utopia?

Utopia takes 4 of 7 categories. Amelia is rated 4.27/5 from 131 votes; Utopia is rated 4.02/5 from 41 votes. Choose Amelia for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Utopia for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amelia or Utopia?

Utopia lasts longest (Utopia 73/100, Amelia 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amelia or Utopia?

Utopia projects furthest (Utopia 68/100, Amelia 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amelia and Utopia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Rose, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Amelia or Utopia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amelia is the stronger pick. For winter, Utopia is the stronger pick. Amelia suits daytime wear; Utopia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amelia and Utopia?

Amelia has top notes of Neroli and Osmanthus, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Jasmine and Amber, a base of Vetiver, Cashmere Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Utopia has top notes of Apricot, Blood Orange, Clary Sage and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Osmanthus, Rose, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli.