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Azzaro 9 vs Magnifico

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

Updated 443 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Azzaro 9

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Magnifico

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Azzaro 96/7
Magnifico1/7
Ratings & consensus
Azzaro 9
Community sentiment
Azzaro 9
Longevity
Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection
Azzaro 9
Value for money
Azzaro 9
Versatility
Magnifico
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Azzaro 9Azzaro
MagnificoProfumi Di Polignano
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.21/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 33%Had 4%Want 62%
Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

382 votes

51%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerAzzaro 9Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageAzzaro 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value53
Category winnerAzzaro 9Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
woody100%
green92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
vanilla61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, green and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
FigMate
Heart2 to 3 hours
Fig LeafViolet LeafElderberryJasmineRoseIris
Base3 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanOakmossVanillaSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Iris, Sandalwood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Magnifico, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer90
Fall69
Winter10
Day100
Night63
Category winnerMagnificoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men18
Unisex77
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,650

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#26,531

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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Magnifico by Profumi Di Polignano presents a complete portrait of the fig tree. The scent opens with sweet ripe fig fruit paired with the herbal, grassy dryness of mate tea. As it settles, green fig leaf and crisp violet leaf add a fresh, leafy crunch alongside softer touches of jasmine, rose, and powdery iris. The fo…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Azzaro 9 or Magnifico?

Azzaro 9 takes 6 of 7 categories. Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes; Magnifico is rated 4.21/5 from 61 votes. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Magnifico for a woody and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro 9 or Magnifico?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Magnifico 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro 9 or Magnifico?

Azzaro 9 projects furthest (Azzaro 9 65/100, Magnifico 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro 9 and Magnifico smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and sweet accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Iris, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Azzaro 9 or Magnifico better for summer or winter?

For summer, Magnifico is the stronger pick. For winter, Azzaro 9 is the stronger pick. Magnifico suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro 9 and Magnifico?

Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood. Magnifico has top notes of Fig and Mate, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Violet Leaf, Elderberry and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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