Fragrance comparison

Ardent vs Miami

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ardent

Parfums de la Bastide

4.0715 votes

Rank #37,301 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Miami

Stefano Ricci

3.333 votes

Rank #63,951 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ardent takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ardent
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Miami
Choose it for a woody and green character. Best in summer.

Ardent1/1

Miami0/1

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: Ardent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArdentParfums de la Bastide

MiamiStefano Ricci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 43%Had 20%Want 36%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

33%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy48%

powdery30%

woody100%

green90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

citrus60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match62%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

CypressCardamomCuminCedarSandalwoodCashmere WoodNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PetitgrainBergamotCardamomNutmeg

Heart

Violet LeafFig LeafFig TreeJasmine

Base

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cedar, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Ardent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer0

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night41

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Work 38%Casual 34%Date 20%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,301

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#63,951

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArdentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ardent opens with dry pine needles, bitter green cypress, and a burst of pungent culinary cumin that demands immediate attention. Skin chemistry matters here. The cardamom hits immediately, cutting right through that initial vegetal blast before grounding itself into aromatic cedar branches and warm ground nutmeg. Thr…

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Stefano Ricci Miami delivers a crisp, green aromatic scent profile built around bitter petitgrain, bright Italian bergamot, and sunlit fig leaf. The opening feels like stepping onto a breezy terrace surrounded by lush citrus groves, before settling into a clean heart of violet leaf and smooth cedarwood. A base of crea…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ardent or Miami?

Ardent takes 1 of 1 categories. Ardent is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes; Miami is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ardent for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Miami for a woody and green character. Best in summer.

Do Ardent and Miami smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cedar, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.

Is Ardent or Miami better for summer or winter?

Ardent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ardent and Miami?

Ardent features Cypress, Cardamom, Cumin, Cedar and Sandalwood. Miami has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Cardamom and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Fig Leaf, Fig Tree and Jasmine, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Cedar.