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Artisan Forest vs Wild Fig

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild Fig takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Artisan Forest

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Wild Fig

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

Artisan Forest2/5
Wild Fig3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wild Fig
Sillage & projection
Wild Fig
Value for money
Wild Fig
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Artisan Forest
Fragranxe ranking
Artisan Forest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Artisan ForestJohn Varvatos
Wild FigClaudia Scattolini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 6%Had 2%Want 92%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
11%Hate

36 votes

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityWild Fig

SillageWild Fig

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value63
Category winnerWild FigBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
woody84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
woody100%
fruity90%
sweet80%
green70%
fresh60%
aromatic50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, green and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Fig LeafTangeloRosemaryGalbanum
Heart2-4 hrs
FigBuchu or AgathosmaViolet LeafArtemisia
Base5-7 hrs
CedarwoodAmberPatchouliVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
FigFig LeafSea NotesTarragon
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineAcácia
Base3 to 4 hours
Precious WoodsAmber
Category winnerArtisan ForestLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall83
Winter39
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex12
Women12
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,458

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#58,910

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArtisan ForestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

John Varvatos Artisan Forest brings an earthy, botanical green profile that cuts right through stuffy city air. It opens with a snappy crack of bitter galbanum, crushed fig leaf, and juicy tangelo. The citrus sparks immediately. Within twenty minutes, the sharp herbal greenery softens into milky fig fruit, violet leaf…

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Wild Fig by Claudia Scattolini is a fresh, green fragrance that pairs ripe fruit with coastal air and dry timber. The scent begins with crushed fig leaf, green herbal tarragon, and salty sea notes, backed by the soft, milky sweetness of real fig fruit. As it settles, golden acácia and jasmine bring a gentle floral war…

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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, Artisan Forest or Wild Fig?

Wild Fig takes 3 of 5 categories. Artisan Forest is rated 3.94/5 from 36 votes; Wild Fig is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Artisan Forest for a aromatic and green character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Wild Fig for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Artisan Forest or Wild Fig?

Wild Fig lasts longest (Wild Fig 67/100, Artisan Forest 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artisan Forest or Wild Fig?

Wild Fig projects furthest (Wild Fig 71/100, Artisan Forest 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Artisan Forest and Wild Fig smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and fruity accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Fig and Amber.

Is Artisan Forest or Wild Fig better for summer or winter?

Artisan Forest suits daytime wear; Wild Fig suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artisan Forest and Wild Fig?

Artisan Forest has top notes of Fig Leaf, Tangelo, Rosemary and Galbanum, heart notes of Fig, Buchu or Agathosma, Violet Leaf and Artemisia, a base of Cedarwood, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver. Wild Fig has top notes of Fig, Fig Leaf, Sea Notes and Tarragon, heart notes of Jasmine and Acácia, a base of Precious Woods and Amber.

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