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Art1920 vs Poet To Be

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poet To Be takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Art1920

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

  • Poet To Be

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Art19200/5
Poet To Be5/5
Ratings & consensus
Poet To Be
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Poet To Be
Sillage & projection
Poet To Be
Value for money
Poet To Be
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Poet To Be

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art1920Bois 1920
Poet To BeIM : SOLE
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerPoet To BeRating 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

50%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPoet To Be

SillagePoet To Be

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value89
Category winnerPoet To BeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
iris77%
powdery69%
oud61%
Scent match34%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
Pink PepperCardamomSaffronCitrus
Heart
IrisFrankincenseRose
Base
PapyrusAgarwoodSandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Iris, Rose and Agarwood. 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
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex60
Women7
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,417

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,165

PerfumerFlorian Gallo, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoet To BeHigher 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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Poet To Be opens with a spiced sparkle of pink pepper, cardamom, saffron and citrus, then settles into a drier floral heart where iris, rose and frankincense give it a powdery, lightly incense-like feel. The base leans woody and ambered, with papyrus, oud, sandalwood and ambergris shaping a warm, textured dry-down tha…

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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, Art1920 or Poet To Be?

Poet To Be takes 5 of 5 categories. Art1920 is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Poet To Be is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Art1920 for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Poet To Be for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Art1920 or Poet To Be?

Poet To Be lasts longest (Poet To Be 68/100, Art1920 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Art1920 or Poet To Be?

Projection is very close: Poet To Be 60/100, Art1920 59/100 for sillage.

Do Art1920 and Poet To Be smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Iris, Rose and Agarwood.

Is Art1920 or Poet To Be better for summer or winter?

Art1920 suits evening wear; Poet To Be suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art1920 and Poet To Be?

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. Poet To Be has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Saffron and Citrus, heart notes of Iris, Frankincense and Rose, a base of Papyrus, Agarwood, Sandalwood and Ambergris.

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