Fragrance comparison

AMOROSA vs Pieds Nus

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

AMOROSA

Quearmé

3.147 votes

Rank #57,671 RosePatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Pieds Nus

Jacques Zolty

3.8211 votes

Rank #53,905 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pieds Nus takes 4 of 4 categories.

AMOROSA
Choose it for a rose and patchouli character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pieds Nus
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

AMOROSA0/4

Pieds Nus4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AMOROSAQuearmé

Pieds NusJacques Zolty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 25%Had 13%Want 63%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

14%Like

43%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

27%Love

27%Like

45%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityPieds Nus

SillagePieds Nus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value44

Category winnerPieds NusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

amber84%

caramel77%

coconut69%

powdery61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotOrange

Heart3-4 hrs

RosePeachJasmine

Base7-9+ hrs

PatchouliMossAmberMusk

Top

CoconutPeachOrangeGingerAppleBergamot

Heart

CaramelIrisSandalwoodPatchouliEgyptian JasmineRose

Base

Tonka BeanAmberVanillaMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Rose and Peach. Durations are only published for AMOROSA, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer0

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night57

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 39%Date 27%Work 18%Party 15%

Men10

Unisex40

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#53,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPieds NusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AMOROSA by Quearmé catches you off guard from the first blast. It does not play nice. The opening detonates with bitter orange and sharp bergamot peel, delivering an almost solvent-like citrus punch that borders on raw leather polish. Give it five minutes to settle. Once the initial shock waves clear, a thorny rose an…

Reviews →

Pieds Nus opens with a bright splash of coconut and bergamot before settling into a warm core of caramel, iris, and sandalwood. This 2025 release offers a versatile, modern profile suitable for both men and women. It works best in moderate temperatures, where the vanilla and amber base can comfortably project without …

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, AMOROSA or Pieds Nus?

Pieds Nus takes 4 of 4 categories. AMOROSA is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; Pieds Nus is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose AMOROSA for a rose and patchouli character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pieds Nus for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, AMOROSA or Pieds Nus?

Pieds Nus lasts longest (Pieds Nus 80/100, AMOROSA 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, AMOROSA or Pieds Nus?

Pieds Nus projects furthest (Pieds Nus 71/100, AMOROSA 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do AMOROSA and Pieds Nus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Rose and Peach.

Is AMOROSA or Pieds Nus better for summer or winter?

AMOROSA suits daytime wear; Pieds Nus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in AMOROSA and Pieds Nus?

AMOROSA has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Peach and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Amber and Musk. Pieds Nus has top notes of Coconut, Peach, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Caramel, Iris, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.