Fragrance comparison

Anima vs Memory

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 114 ratings analysed

5 wins

Anima

Gritti

3.8991 votes

Rank #11,911 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

72%scent match

Closely related

Memory

Laverne

3.4323 votes

Rank #57,716 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anima takes 5 of 6 categories.

Anima
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Memory
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Anima5/6

Memory1/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnimaGritti

MemoryLaverne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%

3.43/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

Category winnerAnimaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

18%Dislike

4%Hate

91 votes

39%Love

22%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

22%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityAnima

SillageAnima

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value85

Category winnerMemoryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

amber77%

powdery69%

musky61%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

fresh77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleApplePlumStrawberryLimeBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

RoseJasmineIris

Base8 to 12+ hours

AmbergrisWhite MuskCedarPatchouliVanillaSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

AppleStrawberryPineapplePlumLime

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-9 hrs

White MuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarAmberSandalwoodPatchouli

Category winnerAnimaLongest dry-down: 8 to 12+ hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer43

Fall83

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall63

Winter75

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex46

Women23

Men15

Unisex55

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,911

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#57,716

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anima by Gritti is a potent fruity and woody perfume built around bright fruit, soft florals, and a heavy base of musk and woods. It opens with an explosion of juicy pineapple, crisp apple, sweet strawberry, and tart plum, sharpened by splashes of lime and bergamot. That sweet fruitiness settles into a heart of powder…

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Memory by Laverne opens with an immediate splash of crisp apple, ripe strawberry, and tart lime that feels like pouring chilled fruit punch over crushed ice. As the bright initial sweetness settles, a clean floral core of jasmine and powdery iris smooths out the tangy edges without turning soapy. The dry-down reveals …

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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, Anima or Memory?

Anima takes 5 of 6 categories. Anima is rated 3.89/5 from 91 votes; Memory is rated 3.43/5 from 23 votes. Choose Anima for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Memory for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Anima or Memory?

Anima lasts longest (Anima 84/100, Memory 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anima or Memory?

Anima projects furthest (Anima 77/100, Memory 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anima and Memory smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Plum and Strawberry.

Is Anima or Memory better for summer or winter?

Anima suits evening wear; Memory suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anima and Memory?

Anima has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Plum and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Ambergris, White Musk, Cedar and Patchouli. Memory has top notes of Apple, Strawberry, Pineapple and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar and Amber.