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Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit vs Fée des Merveilles

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fée des Merveilles takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit

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

  • Fée des Merveilles

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit2/5
Fée des Merveilles3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fée des Merveilles
Sillage & projection
Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit
Value for money
Fée des Merveilles
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Fée des Merveilles
Fragranxe ranking
Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amore Mio Forbidden FruitJeanne Arthes
Fée des MerveillesPanouge
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 37%Had 5%Want 59%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 14%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
60%Like
14%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

35 votes

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFée des Merveilles

SillageAmore Mio Forbidden Fruit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price value100
Category winnerFée des MerveillesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
musky69%
rose61%
floral100%
fruity86%
rose72%
powdery58%
woody44%
sweet30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, rose and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
RaspberrySorbetMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart2-3 hrs
Orange BlossomRoseJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
MuskVanillaPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
PeachSorbetRaspberryMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Peach BlossomRosePink Pepper
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodMuskTonka Bean
Category winnerFée des MerveillesLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer52
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night69
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex0
Women92
Casual 38%Date 23%Work 21%Party 18%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 33%Date 19%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,583

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmore Mio Forbidden FruitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit opens with an instant splash of chilled raspberry sorbet, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy cassis berries that smell bright, playful, and cheerful. As the crisp berry opening settles on the skin, sweet orange blossom and velvety rose petals emerge, balancing the fruit punch with a soft floral…

Reviews →

Panouge crafts a vibrant fruit confection here. Fresh raspberry and chilled peach sorbet burst open instantly with a splash of mandarin orange. It feels crisp rather than sticky. Within twenty minutes, delicate pink pepper and rose petals temper the initial sugar rush, drying down into smooth sandalwood and clean skin…

Reviews →
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, Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit or Fée des Merveilles?

Fée des Merveilles takes 3 of 5 categories. Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; Fée des Merveilles is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fée des Merveilles for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit or Fée des Merveilles?

Fée des Merveilles lasts longest (Fée des Merveilles 60/100, Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit or Fée des Merveilles?

Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit projects furthest (Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit 48/100, Fée des Merveilles 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit and Fée des Merveilles smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Sorbet, Mandarin Orange and Rose.

Is Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit or Fée des Merveilles better for summer or winter?

Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit suits daytime wear; Fée des Merveilles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit and Fée des Merveilles?

Amore Mio Forbidden Fruit has top notes of Raspberry, Sorbet, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli. Fée des Merveilles has top notes of Peach, Sorbet, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peach Blossom, Rose and Pink Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Tonka Bean.

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