Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune vs Unforgivable Women
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Unforgivable Women takes 4 of 7 categories.
Aqua Allegoria PampleluneChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Unforgivable WomenChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune3/7
Unforgivable Women4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
- Community sentiment
- Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
- Longevity
- Unforgivable Women
- Sillage & projection
- Unforgivable Women
- Value for money
- Unforgivable Women
- Versatility
- Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Unforgivable Women
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria PampleluneGuerlainUnforgivable WomenSean JohnWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 4,459 votes
Have 50%Had 24%Want 26%
3.79/ 5 · 677 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
4,459 votes
30%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate
677 votes
Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUnforgivable Women
SillageUnforgivable Women
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUnforgivable WomenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
woody30%
woody100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
fresh61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
CassiaPetitgrainNeroli
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliVanilla
Top
PearBitter OrangeAppleCassiaGrapefruitNeroliBergamot
Heart
JasmineFreesiaOrange BlossomVioletRoseCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliIrisTonka BeanCedarVanillaAmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Cassia and Neroli. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer100
Fall17
Winter13
Day100
Night11
Spring88
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,905
PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain, Mathilde Laurent
Launched—
Reviews204
Overall rank#2,998
PerfumerDavid Apel
Launched—
Reviews146
Category winnerUnforgivable WomenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Allegoria Pamplelune by Guerlain delivers an unmistakably crisp, tart opening led by photorealistic grapefruit peel and bright bergamot. Created in 1999 by perfumers Jean-Paul Guerlain and Mathilde Laurent, this eau de toilette captures the bitter, juicy realism of fresh citrus rather than candy sweetness. As the…
Reviews →Unforgivable Women by Sean John is a complex, woody, and powdery floral fragrance released in 2007. It centers on an intricate layering of pear, bitter orange, and neroli over a deep base of sandalwood and amber. This versatile scent performs well during the transition from summer to autumn, offering a balanced, non-s…
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, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Unforgivable Women?
Unforgivable Women takes 4 of 7 categories. Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune is rated 3.96/5 from 4,459 votes; Unforgivable Women is rated 3.79/5 from 677 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Unforgivable Women for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Unforgivable Women?
Unforgivable Women lasts longest (Unforgivable Women 62/100, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Unforgivable Women?
Unforgivable Women projects furthest (Unforgivable Women 59/100, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Unforgivable Women smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Cassia and Neroli.
Is Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Unforgivable Women better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune is the stronger pick. For winter, Unforgivable Women is the stronger pick. Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Unforgivable Women?
Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cassia, Petitgrain and Neroli, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Unforgivable Women has top notes of Pear, Bitter Orange, Apple and Cassia, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Iris and Tonka Bean.
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