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Araba Fenice vs Bronze

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

Updated 873 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bronze takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Araba Fenice

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bronze

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Araba Fenice2/8
Bronze5/8
Ratings & consensus
Bronze
Community sentiment
Bronze
Longevity
Araba Fenice
Sillage & projection
Araba Fenice
Value for money
Bronze
Versatility
Bronze
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Bronze

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Araba FeniceCigno Nero
BronzeEllen Tracy
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.47/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 27%Had 13%Want 61%
3.83/ 5 · 830 votes
Have 49%Had 27%Want 24%
Category winnerBronzeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
35%Like
23%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

27%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

830 votes

Category winnerBronzeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAraba Fenice

SillageAraba Fenice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value82
Category winnerBronzeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
floral69%
green61%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
ozonic61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black CurrantMandarin OrangeGreen AppleStrawberryPeachPlumGreen LeavesCoconut
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaOrchidOrange BlossomHeliotropeTuberoseRose
Base3 to 5 hours
AmbergrisWhite MuskSugarPralinePatchouliSandalwoodCedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
LemonadeMandarin OrangeBergamotGreen Apple
Heart1 to 2 hours
Violet LeafHoneysuckleOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 5 hours
HeliotropeCoumarinAmberVanilla OrchidCedar
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall71
Winter50
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer97
Fall95
Winter56
Day100
Night33
Category winnerBronzeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex24
Women70
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,714

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#3,680

PerfumerPierre Negrin

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerBronzeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Araba Fenice by Cigno Nero delivers a bright flood of fruit and petals over a confectionary base. The opening bursts with juicy strawberry, peach, crisp green apple, and mandarin orange, tempered by cool dew drop and green leaves. As the initial splash softens, a rich floral core takes over, featuring magnolia, tubero…

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Bronze by Ellen Tracy is an easy-going oriental floral fragrance that balances bright, sunny freshness with a calm, powdery base. It opens with an unexpected splash of lemonade, tart green apple, mandarin orange, and bergamot. That zesty burst quickly softens as leafy green violet leaf, orange blossom, honeysuckle, an…

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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, Araba Fenice or Bronze?

Bronze takes 5 of 8 categories. Araba Fenice is rated 3.47/5 from 43 votes; Bronze is rated 3.83/5 from 830 votes. Choose Araba Fenice for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bronze for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Araba Fenice or Bronze?

Araba Fenice lasts longest (Araba Fenice 70/100, Bronze 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Araba Fenice or Bronze?

Araba Fenice projects furthest (Araba Fenice 65/100, Bronze 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Araba Fenice and Bronze smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Green Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom.

Is Araba Fenice or Bronze better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bronze is the stronger pick. For winter, Bronze is the stronger pick. Araba Fenice suits daytime wear; Bronze suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Araba Fenice and Bronze?

Araba Fenice has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Green Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Orchid, a base of Ambergris, White Musk, Sugar and Praline. Bronze has top notes of Lemonade, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Green Apple, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Honeysuckle, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Heliotrope, Coumarin, Amber and Vanilla Orchid.

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