Amyitis vs La Gitane
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
4%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
La Gitane takes 4 of 7 categories.
AmyitisChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
La GitaneChoose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Amyitis3/7
La Gitane4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Amyitis
- Community sentiment
- Amyitis
- Longevity
- La Gitane
- Sillage & projection
- La Gitane
- Value for money
- La Gitane
- Versatility
- La Gitane
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amyitis
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AmyitisMona di OrioLa GitaneNimere ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 233 votes
Have 38%Had 18%Want 45%
4.00/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 11%Had 14%Want 76%
Category winnerAmyitisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
233 votes
35%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerAmyitisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLa Gitane
SillageLa Gitane
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLa GitaneBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familywoody100%
powdery91%
violet83%
earthy74%
iris65%
green56%
warm spicy100%
leather91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
amber65%
smoky56%
Scent match4%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green Notes
Heart
IrisVioletCedarGuaiac Wood
Base
OakmossSaffronOpoponaxAmber
Top
PimentoSaffronNutmegCardamomBergamotLemonPetitgrain
Heart
CorianderThymeCarnationAfrican GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangRoseIris
Base
LeatherSpicy NotesBirchCastoreumJuniperVanillaAmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesIris, Saffron and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night33
Category winnerLa GitaneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,939
PerfumerMona di Orio
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#42,524
PerfumerNikolay Eremin
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerAmyitisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmyitis by Mona di Orio brings the legendary Hanging Gardens of Babylon down to earth with a mix of crisp crushed stems, powdery violet, and dry cedar. When you first spray it, you get a sharp, refreshing blast of bitter green leaves and spicy herbal peppers that feels like walking into a cool greenhouse after morning…
Reviews →La Gitane by Nimere Parfums creates an atmosphere of bohemian mystery, blending pimento and saffron with a dense, resinous base. This 2016 release captures a nomadic, camp-fire vibe through heavy leather and animalic notes. It suits those seeking a dark, spicy, and original scent for cold autumn evenings or crisp wint…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Amyitis or La Gitane?
La Gitane takes 4 of 7 categories. Amyitis is rated 4.27/5 from 233 votes; La Gitane is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes. Choose Amyitis for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose La Gitane for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Amyitis or La Gitane?
La Gitane lasts longest (La Gitane 84/100, Amyitis 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amyitis or La Gitane?
La Gitane projects furthest (La Gitane 65/100, Amyitis 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amyitis and La Gitane smell similar?
Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Iris, Saffron and Amber.
Is Amyitis or La Gitane better for summer or winter?
For summer, Amyitis is the stronger pick. For winter, La Gitane is the stronger pick. La Gitane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amyitis and La Gitane?
Amyitis has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Cedar and Guaiac Wood, a base of Oakmoss, Saffron, Opoponax and Amber. La Gitane has top notes of Pimento, Saffron, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Coriander, Thyme, Carnation and African Geranium, a base of Leather, Spicy Notes, Birch and Castoreum.
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