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Amethyst vs Art1920

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Art1920 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Amethyst

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

  • Art1920

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Amethyst1/3
Art19202/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amethyst
Sillage & projection
Art1920
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Art1920

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmethystFloris
Art1920Bois 1920
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 7%Had 2%Want 90%
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

30%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityAmethyst

SillageArt1920

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value57
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
white floral91%
fruity83%
citrus74%
woody65%
vanilla56%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Big StrawberryLemonPassionfruit
Heart
JasmineCotton CandyOrange BlossomMango
Base
CedarVanillaAmber
Top
MangoPassionfruitViolet LeavesMelonRaspberrySaffronAppleBlack Currant
Heart
Jasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyIrisOrange BlossomRose
Base
AgarwoodLeatherWhite MuskFrankincensePatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Orange Blossom, Mango and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring62
Summer46
Fall85
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33
Unisex60
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,764

PerfumerShelagh Foyle

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,875

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArt1920Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris Amethyst opens with a burst of ripe strawberry, sharp lemon, and tart passionfruit before settling into a sugary floral center. Shelagh Foyle composed this eau de parfum in 2014 around a core of jasmine, orange blossom, and spun cotton candy. A juicy mango accent adds tropical warmth during the mid-phase of wea…

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Art1920 opens like a dense tropical fruit basket, mango, passionfruit, melon and dark berries pushed forward with a sweet, glossy finish. As it settles, white florals and iris soften the rush, while leather, woods and amber give it a richer, more dressed-up base. This reads unisex with a fruity-sweet core and a warmer…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amethyst or Art1920?

Art1920 takes 2 of 3 categories. Amethyst is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Art1920 is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes. Choose Amethyst for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Art1920 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amethyst or Art1920?

Amethyst lasts longest (Amethyst 68/100, Art1920 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amethyst or Art1920?

Art1920 projects furthest (Art1920 59/100, Amethyst 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amethyst and Art1920 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Orange Blossom, Mango and Vanilla.

Is Amethyst or Art1920 better for summer or winter?

Amethyst suits daytime wear; Art1920 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amethyst and Art1920?

Amethyst has top notes of Big Strawberry, Lemon and Passionfruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Cotton Candy, Orange Blossom and Mango, a base of Cedar, Vanilla and Amber. Art1920 has top notes of Mango, Passionfruit, Violet Leaves and Melon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood, Leather, White Musk and Frankincense.

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