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Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice vs Luciano Pavarotti

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

Updated 702 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luciano Pavarotti takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Luciano Pavarotti

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice0/7
Luciano Pavarotti7/7
Ratings & consensus
Luciano Pavarotti
Community sentiment
Luciano Pavarotti
Longevity
Luciano Pavarotti
Sillage & projection
Luciano Pavarotti
Value for money
Luciano Pavarotti
Versatility
Luciano Pavarotti
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luciano Pavarotti

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria Winter DeliceGuerlain
Luciano PavarottiLuciano Pavarotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 493 votes
Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%
4.36/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 49%Had 11%Want 40%
Category winnerLuciano PavarottiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
42%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

493 votes

57%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

145 votes

Category winnerLuciano PavarottiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityLuciano Pavarotti

SillageLuciano Pavarotti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value66
Category winnerLuciano PavarottiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber91%
aromatic83%
balsamic74%
sweet65%
conifer56%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
honey69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Fir
Heart2 to 3 hours
PineResin
Base3 to 5 hours
OpoponaxSugarVanille
Top
Lemon VerbenaAmalfi LemonPetitgrainIvyBergamotNeroli
Heart
PatchouliCloveIrisGeraniumRoseVirginia Cedar
Base
White HoneyOpoponaxoak mossBenzoinTonka BeanAmberLeatherLiatris
InformationalShared notesOpoponax. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring9
Summer7
Fall51
Winter100
Day100
Night74
Spring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLuciano PavarottiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex63
Women26
Men85
Unisex13
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#3,298

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerLuciano PavarottiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice by Guerlain opens with the brisk scent of crushed fir needles before deepening into sticky pine and warm resin. Rather than smelling like an everyday outdoor walk, it balances its evergreen bite with a cozy, confectionary sweetness in the base. Opoponax resin, melted sugar, and soft vanill…

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Luciano Pavarotti is a classic woody chypre that leans into its aromatic roots. It features a bright opening of lemon verbena and bergamot that transitions into a heart of clove, patchouli, and rose. The base relies on oakmoss and leather, grounding the scent in a traditional, mature structure that shines best during …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice or Luciano Pavarotti?

Luciano Pavarotti takes 7 of 7 categories. Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice is rated 3.98/5 from 493 votes; Luciano Pavarotti is rated 4.36/5 from 209 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Luciano Pavarotti for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice or Luciano Pavarotti?

Luciano Pavarotti lasts longest (Luciano Pavarotti 78/100, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice or Luciano Pavarotti?

Luciano Pavarotti projects furthest (Luciano Pavarotti 67/100, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice and Luciano Pavarotti smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Opoponax.

Is Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice or Luciano Pavarotti better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice is the stronger pick. For winter, Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice is the stronger pick. Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice and Luciano Pavarotti?

Aqua Allegoria Winter Delice has top notes of Fir, heart notes of Pine and Resin, a base of Opoponax, Sugar and Vanille. Luciano Pavarotti has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Amalfi Lemon, Petitgrain and Ivy, heart notes of Patchouli, Clove, Iris and Geranium, a base of White Honey, Opoponax, oak moss and Benzoin.

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