Appletini vs VIII Eight
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Appletini takes 4 of 4 categories.
AppletiniChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
VIII EightChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Appletini
- Sillage & projection
- Appletini
- Value for money
- Appletini
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Appletini
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate6 votes · too few to score
1 vote · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityAppletini
SillageAppletini
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,390
PerfumerPhilippine Courtière
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#66,354
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAppletini by Mayrit opens on a bright green apple effect, lifted by bergamot, orange and raspberry, then settles into aromatic herbs, soft florals and a warmer woody amber base. The single supplied review specifically praises its fresh green apple note, while the accord data points to a scent that is fruity at first b…
Reviews →VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…
Reviews →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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Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Appletini or VIII Eight?
Appletini takes 4 of 4 categories. Appletini is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Appletini for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Appletini or VIII Eight?
Appletini lasts longest (Appletini 72/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Appletini or VIII Eight?
Appletini projects furthest (Appletini 71/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Appletini and VIII Eight smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Lavender and Jasmine.
Is Appletini or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?
Appletini suits daytime wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Appletini and VIII Eight?
Appletini has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Clary Sage and Raspberry, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Orris and Saffron, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.
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