Aphrodite vs Portrait for Women
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Portrait for Women takes 1 of 1 categories.
AphroditeChoose it for a fruity and musky character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Portrait for WomenChoose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aphrodite0/1
Portrait for Women1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Portrait for Women
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AphroditeOLFAC3Portrait for WomenPaul SmithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 28%Had 20%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
24%Love
63%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
79 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
musky91%
rose83%
sweet74%
green65%
powdery56%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
rose84%
fruity77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Turkish RoseBlack Tea
Heart
PearPeach
Base
Musk
Top
CardamomBlack CurrantBlack TeaBergamotPeach
Heart
Wild RoseJasmine
Base
MyrrhMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Tea, Peach and Musk. 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
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring87
Summer53
Fall100
Winter47
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#74,114
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,257
PerfumerBarnabe Fillion
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerPortrait for WomenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAphrodite opens with a distinct splash of Turkish rose and the dry leafiness of black tea. As the initial liquid sharpness settles on your skin, a jammy sweetness emerges from ripe peach and pear notes. This fruity volume keeps the composition juicy without becoming cloying. The base settles into a soft musk that hugs…
Reviews →Portrait for Women opens with cardamom, black tea, bergamot and black currant, then settles into a soft rose and jasmine heart with musky, slightly resinous warmth underneath. It often reads intimate rather than loud. This suits someone who likes spicy florals with a calm, polished feel. Reviews suggest it becomes smo…
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, Aphrodite or Portrait for Women?
Portrait for Women takes 1 of 1 categories. Aphrodite is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Portrait for Women is rated 4.00/5 from 79 votes. Choose Aphrodite for a fruity and musky character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Portrait for Women for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Do Aphrodite and Portrait for Women smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Black Tea, Peach and Musk.
Is Aphrodite or Portrait for Women better for summer or winter?
Aphrodite suits day or night wear; Portrait for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aphrodite and Portrait for Women?
Aphrodite has top notes of Turkish Rose and Black Tea, heart notes of Pear and Peach, a base of Musk. Portrait for Women has top notes of Cardamom, Black Currant, Black Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Wild Rose and Jasmine, a base of Myrrh and Musk.
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