Fragrance comparison

Angelo di Fiume vs Hepta

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 493 ratings analysed

3 wins

Angelo di Fiume

Linari

4.08488 votes

Rank #6,082 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Hepta

Scentonic

4.005 votes

Rank #52,728 WoodyWhiskey

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angelo di Fiume takes 3 of 4 categories.

Angelo di Fiume
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Hepta
Choose it for a woody and whiskey character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Angelo di Fiume3/4

Hepta1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Angelo di Fiume
Sillage & projection: Angelo di Fiume
Value for money: Hepta
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Angelo di Fiume

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angelo di FiumeLinari

HeptaScentonic

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 488 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

46%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

488 votes

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAngelo di Fiume

SillageAngelo di Fiume

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value46

Category winnerHeptaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

caramel84%

woody77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

woody100%

whiskey92%

cherry84%

rose77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CherryRaspberryOrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CaramelYlang-YlangJasmineRoseGreen Leaves

Base6-8+ hrs

VanilleSandalwoodBenzoinMuskPatchouli

Top

CherryLavenderBergamot

Heart

WhiskeyRoseJasmine

Base

AmberVanillaSandalwoodCaramelPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesCherry, Bergamot, Caramel and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Angelo di Fiume, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex33

Women59

Date 33%Casual 29%Party 24%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,082

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#52,728

PerfumerAhmed Adel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngelo di FiumeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angelo di Fiume by Linari smells like a cozy winter evening by the fireplace with a plate of fresh cherry pastries. The opening brings a cheerful burst of candied cherry, sweet raspberry, and bright orange zest. As the tart fruit settles, a warm river of golden caramel and smooth Madagascar vanilla takes over, softene…

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Hepta by Scentonic offers a striking balance of cherry and whiskey accords, grounded by a warm, woody base. It functions as a bold, unisex scent that shifts from a fruit-forward opening to a darker, resinous finish on the skin. Best suited for autumn evenings or cooler weather, it delivers a complex profile for those …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Angelo di Fiume or Hepta?

Angelo di Fiume takes 3 of 4 categories. Angelo di Fiume is rated 4.08/5 from 488 votes; Hepta is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Angelo di Fiume for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Hepta for a woody and whiskey character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angelo di Fiume or Hepta?

Angelo di Fiume lasts longest (Angelo di Fiume 61/100, Hepta 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angelo di Fiume or Hepta?

Angelo di Fiume projects furthest (Angelo di Fiume 59/100, Hepta 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angelo di Fiume and Hepta smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Cherry, Bergamot, Caramel and Jasmine.

Is Angelo di Fiume or Hepta better for summer or winter?

Angelo di Fiume suits evening wear; Hepta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angelo di Fiume and Hepta?

Angelo di Fiume has top notes of Cherry, Raspberry, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Musk. Hepta has top notes of Cherry, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Whiskey, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Caramel.