Fragrance comparison

Avah vs Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Avah

Serge Normant

4.254 votes

Rank #40,379 WoodyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

OsmoGenes Perfumes

3.6712 votes

Rank #47,399 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо takes 3 of 4 categories.

Avah
Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Avah1/4

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Sillage & projection: Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Value for money: Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Avah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AvahSerge Normant

Portrait of Picasso Портрет ПикассоOsmoGenes Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 20%Had 15%Want 66%

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

42%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityPortrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

SillagePortrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value100

Category winnerPortrait of Picasso Портрет ПикассоBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

yellow floral90%

musky80%

amber70%

sweet60%

white floral50%

aromatic100%

woody86%

earthy72%

soft spicy58%

mossy44%

herbal30%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-Ylang

Heart

AmberJasmine

Base

MuskWoody Notes

Top

CorianderFruits

Heart

CarnationRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverOakmossWoody NotesPatchouliLeatherAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Amber, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,399

PerfumerOlga Gosina

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAvahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avah by Serge Normant presents a warm floral-woody character grounded in ylang-ylang, amber, and musk. Released in 2012, this feminine fragrance offers a spicy, resinous texture ideal for autumn evenings. It clings close to the skin, providing a soft presence suitable for those seeking a personal, non-offensive scent …

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OsmoGenes Perfumes Portrait of Picasso hits skin with a sharp crack of coriander and crushed fruits before revealing a heavy floral heart of spicy carnation and rich rose. Built on an artisanal base of oakmoss, dark leather, and earthy vetiver, this chypre floral suits crisp autumn evenings and formal black-coat dinne…

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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, Avah or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо takes 3 of 4 categories. Avah is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Avah for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Avah or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо lasts longest (Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо 87/100, Avah 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Avah or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо projects furthest (Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо 78/100, Avah 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avah and Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Amber, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Avah or Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо better for summer or winter?

Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avah and Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо?

Avah has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Amber and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Portrait of Picasso Портрет Пикассо has top notes of Coriander and Fruits, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Woody Notes and Patchouli.