Fragrance comparison

Bergamota vs MCM 1900

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

Bergamota

Ach. Brito

4.004 votes

Rank #44,480 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

MCM 1900

MCM - Mode Creation Munich

4.4238 votes

Rank #38,173 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM 1900 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bergamota
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MCM 1900
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bergamota0/4

MCM 19003/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: MCM 1900
Sillage & projection: MCM 1900
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: MCM 1900

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BergamotaAch. Brito

MCM 1900MCM - Mode Creation Munich

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%

4.42/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 46%Had 19%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityMCM 1900

SillageMCM 1900

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineRoseVetiverPatchouliMuskVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PlumPeachKumquatMandarin OrangeOrangeBlack Currant

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineOrrisHoneysuckleRoseYellow Water Lily

Base

AmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesOrange, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Spring8

Summer75

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,480

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,173

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMCM 1900Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bergamota by Ach. Brito is a Citrus fragrance for women and men. Bergamota was launched in 2023.

Reviews →

MCM 1900 is a vintage fruity white floral with a bright citrus lift, ripe plum and peach, and a warm amber vanilla base. It feels full, feminine, and slightly powdery, with orange blossom, jasmine, orris, woods, musk, patchouli, and vetiver giving the sweetness a more grown-up finish. Community signals point to notice…

Reviews →

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, Bergamota or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 takes 3 of 4 categories. Bergamota is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; MCM 1900 is rated 4.42/5 from 38 votes. Choose Bergamota for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose MCM 1900 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergamota or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 lasts longest (MCM 1900 70/100, Bergamota 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergamota or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 projects furthest (MCM 1900 61/100, Bergamota 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bergamota and MCM 1900 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Bergamota or MCM 1900 better for summer or winter?

Bergamota suits daytime wear; MCM 1900 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamota and MCM 1900?

Bergamota features Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Rose. MCM 1900 has top notes of Plum, Peach, Kumquat and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Orris and Honeysuckle, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.