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Art1920 vs Malbec Gold

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

Updated 803 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Gold takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Art1920

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Malbec Gold

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

Art19200/5
Malbec Gold4/5
Ratings & consensus
Malbec Gold
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Malbec Gold
Sillage & projection
Malbec Gold
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Malbec Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art1920Bois 1920
Malbec GoldO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
4.03/ 5 · 783 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerMalbec GoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

40%Love
39%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

783 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMalbec Gold

SillageMalbec Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value57
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
woody100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
vanilla61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoPassionfruitViolet LeavesMelonRaspberrySaffronAppleBlack Currant
Heart
Jasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyIrisOrange BlossomRose
Base
AgarwoodLeatherWhite MuskFrankincensePatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmbergris
Top
AppleAfrican GingerBlack PepperMandarin OrangeSicilian LemonArtemisia
Heart
CinammonLeatherNutmegLavenderGoldOrange Blossom
Base
AmberwoodPatchouliVanillaAgarwoodCashmeranFrankincenseTexas CedarLabdanum
InformationalShared notesApple, Orange Blossom, Agarwood and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer46
Fall85
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Spring30
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex60
Women7
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,500

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,683

PerfumerClito Hoedicke, Eurico Mazzini

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art1920 opens like a dense tropical fruit basket, mango, passionfruit, melon and dark berries pushed forward with a sweet, glossy finish. As it settles, white florals and iris soften the rush, while leather, woods and amber give it a richer, more dressed-up base. This reads unisex with a fruity-sweet core and a warmer…

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Malbec Gold by O Boticário is a heavy-hitting woody amber cologne built around crisp baked apple, fiery ginger, and a dense foundation of amberwood. It hits the air with a bold punch of black pepper and spiced mandarin orange before warming up into thick cinnamon, rugged leather, and rich Madagascar vanilla. The base …

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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, Art1920 or Malbec Gold?

Malbec Gold takes 4 of 5 categories. Art1920 is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Malbec Gold is rated 4.03/5 from 783 votes. Choose Art1920 for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Malbec Gold for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Art1920 or Malbec Gold?

Malbec Gold lasts longest (Malbec Gold 75/100, Art1920 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Art1920 or Malbec Gold?

Malbec Gold projects furthest (Malbec Gold 69/100, Art1920 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Art1920 and Malbec Gold smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Apple, Orange Blossom, Agarwood and Leather.

Is Art1920 or Malbec Gold better for summer or winter?

Art1920 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art1920 and Malbec Gold?

Art1920 has top notes of Mango, Passionfruit, Violet Leaves and Melon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood, Leather, White Musk and Frankincense. Malbec Gold has top notes of Apple, African Ginger, Black Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinammon, Leather, Nutmeg and Lavender, a base of Amberwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Agarwood.

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