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Baunilha e Açafrão vs Fortnum & Mason The Perfume

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

Updated 414 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Baunilha e Açafrão

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Fortnum & Mason The Perfume

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Baunilha e Açafrão3/7
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume4/7
Ratings & consensus
Baunilha e Açafrão
Community sentiment
Baunilha e Açafrão
Longevity
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Sillage & projection
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Value for money
Baunilha e Açafrão
Versatility
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Baunilha e AçafrãoGranado
Fortnum & Mason The PerfumeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 320 votes
Have 52%Had 4%Want 44%
4.38/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 43%Had 8%Want 49%
Category winnerBaunilha e AçafrãoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
24%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

320 votes

66%Love
18%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerBaunilha e AçafrãoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityFortnum & Mason The Perfume

SillageFortnum & Mason The Perfume

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value36
Category winnerBaunilha e AçafrãoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderMandarinBergamot
Heart
SaffronJasmineFreesia
Base
VanillaMuskVetiver
Top
LemonBergamot
Heart
PeachLabdanumMay RoseJasmineGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base
SaffronAmberCastoreumVanillaAmyrisBirchOlibanumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring89
Summer24
Fall100
Winter97
Day68
Night100
Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex38
Women60
Men23
Unisex60
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,744

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#6,556

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Granado Baunilha e Açafrão opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange, bergamot peel, and green coriander seed. The initial citrus sparkle quickly yields to a dry heart of saffron, white jasmine, and freesia. As the cologne settles on skin, sweet vanilla emerges alongside clean musk and a grounding touch of vetiver. …

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Fortnum & Mason The Perfume opens with bright citrus and a surprisingly candy-like peach effect, then turns richer, darker, and more textured as leather, saffron, smoke, and resin come forward. It wears as a plush amber-woody oriental with a slightly animalic edge. This suits someone who enjoys sweetness with grit rat…

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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, Baunilha e Açafrão or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume takes 4 of 7 categories. Baunilha e Açafrão is rated 4.44/5 from 320 votes; Fortnum & Mason The Perfume is rated 4.38/5 from 94 votes. Choose Baunilha e Açafrão for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Fortnum & Mason The Perfume for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baunilha e Açafrão or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume lasts longest (Fortnum & Mason The Perfume 79/100, Baunilha e Açafrão 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baunilha e Açafrão or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume projects furthest (Fortnum & Mason The Perfume 73/100, Baunilha e Açafrão 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baunilha e Açafrão and Fortnum & Mason The Perfume smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Baunilha e Açafrão or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fortnum & Mason The Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Baunilha e Açafrão is the stronger pick. Fortnum & Mason The Perfume suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baunilha e Açafrão and Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Baunilha e Açafrão has top notes of Coriander, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Vetiver. Fortnum & Mason The Perfume has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Labdanum, May Rose and Jasmine, a base of Saffron, Amber, Castoreum and Vanilla.

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