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Amore Mio vs Arizona

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

Updated 975 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amore Mio takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Amore Mio

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Arizona

    Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Amore Mio6/7
Arizona1/7
Ratings & consensus
Amore Mio
Community sentiment
Amore Mio
Longevity
Amore Mio
Sillage & projection
Amore Mio
Value for money
Arizona
Versatility
Amore Mio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amore Mio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amore MioRoja Dove
ArizonaProenza Schouler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 332 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
3.74/ 5 · 643 votes
Have 51%Had 18%Want 31%
Category winnerAmore MioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
25%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

181 votes

27%Love
42%Like
12%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

643 votes

Category winnerAmore MioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityAmore Mio

SillageAmore Mio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value62
Category winnerArizonaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
powdery100%
citrus92%
musky84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
iris61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeGardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangVioletOrange BlossomNeroliRose
Base
CacaoRumOrrisVanillaTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCopaiba balmSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Cactus FlowerSolar NotesStrawberryOrange BlossomJasmineRose
Base3 to 4 hours
OrrisCashmeranMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Arizona, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring90
Summer100
Fall37
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Category winnerAmore MioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex35
Women38
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,650

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#3,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews143

Category winnerAmore MioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amore Mio opens with a bright citrus touch and a noticeable dusting of cacao, then settles into a plush floral heart of heliotrope, jasmine, orange blossom and violet. The overall effect is powdery, creamy and softly boozy rather than loudly fruity. It suits shoppers who enjoy elegant white florals with gourmand shadi…

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Arizona by Proenza Schouler delivers an unexpected mix of bright citrus, desert botanicals, and velvety powder. The opening splashes crisp mandarin orange, bergamot, and sweet orange before settling into an unusual heart of watery cactus flower, strawberry, and sunlit solar notes. As jasmine, rose, and orange blossom …

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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, Amore Mio or Arizona?

Amore Mio takes 6 of 7 categories. Amore Mio is rated 4.21/5 from 332 votes; Arizona is rated 3.74/5 from 643 votes. Choose Amore Mio for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Arizona for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amore Mio or Arizona?

Amore Mio lasts longest (Amore Mio 84/100, Arizona 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amore Mio or Arizona?

Amore Mio projects furthest (Amore Mio 75/100, Arizona 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amore Mio and Arizona smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Amore Mio or Arizona better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arizona is the stronger pick. For winter, Amore Mio is the stronger pick. Arizona suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amore Mio and Arizona?

Amore Mio has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Gardenia, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cacao, Rum, Orris and Vanilla. Arizona has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cactus Flower, Solar Notes, Strawberry and Orange Blossom, a base of Orris, Cashmeran, Musk and Vanilla.

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