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Betwixt and Between Extrait vs III L'Impressio

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

Updated 205 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

III L'Impressio takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Betwixt and Between Extrait

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • III L'Impressio

    Choose it for a ozonic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Betwixt and Between Extrait3/7
III L'Impressio4/7
Ratings & consensus
III L'Impressio
Community sentiment
III L'Impressio
Longevity
Betwixt and Between Extrait
Sillage & projection
Betwixt and Between Extrait
Value for money
III L'Impressio
Versatility
III L'Impressio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Betwixt and Between Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Betwixt and Between ExtraitAnka Kuş Parfüm
III L'ImpressioMaison Alhambra
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.35/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerIII L'ImpressioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
21%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

98 votes

54%Love
32%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerIII L'ImpressioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityBetwixt and Between Extrait

SillageBetwixt and Between Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value86
Category winnerIII L'ImpressioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody91%
smoky83%
musky74%
amber65%
powdery56%
ozonic100%
floral92%
aquatic84%
fruity77%
rose69%
sweet61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Rose
Heart
Damask RoseSmokeMuskAmber
Base
Cashmere MuskWoodsy NotesLeather
Top
WatermelonStrawberry
Heart
Damask RosePink PeonyMagnoliaCyclamen
Base
Woody NotesMuskSandalwoodSmoke
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Smoke 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
Spring72
Summer41
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring86
Summer100
Fall35
Winter9
Day100
Night25
Category winnerIII L'ImpressioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex60
Women19
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,019

PerfumerAli Erkekli

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#6,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerBetwixt and Between ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Betwixt and Between Extrait opens with a sharp burst of fresh rose coupled with a cooling, slightly mentholic undertone. As the top notes quiet down, dense smoke and Damask rose emerge, wrapped in heavy musk and warm amber. The base sits on dark leather, cashmere musk, and dry woodsy notes, giving the composition a sh…

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III L'Impressio by Maison Alhambra brings a bright, fruity punch of watermelon and strawberry to your skin. This floral fruity fragrance shines in hot weather, offering an uplifting experience for daytime wear. With its aquatic and ozonic accords, it feels cool and refreshing, making it an easy pick for casual summer …

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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, Betwixt and Between Extrait or III L'Impressio?

III L'Impressio takes 4 of 7 categories. Betwixt and Between Extrait is rated 4.35/5 from 98 votes; III L'Impressio is rated 4.35/5 from 107 votes. Choose Betwixt and Between Extrait for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose III L'Impressio for a ozonic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Betwixt and Between Extrait or III L'Impressio?

Betwixt and Between Extrait lasts longest (Betwixt and Between Extrait 83/100, III L'Impressio 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Betwixt and Between Extrait or III L'Impressio?

Betwixt and Between Extrait projects furthest (Betwixt and Between Extrait 72/100, III L'Impressio 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Betwixt and Between Extrait and III L'Impressio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Smoke and Musk.

Is Betwixt and Between Extrait or III L'Impressio better for summer or winter?

For summer, III L'Impressio is the stronger pick. For winter, Betwixt and Between Extrait is the stronger pick. III L'Impressio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Betwixt and Between Extrait and III L'Impressio?

Betwixt and Between Extrait has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Damask Rose, Smoke, Musk and Amber, a base of Cashmere Musk, Woodsy Notes and Leather. III L'Impressio has top notes of Watermelon and Strawberry, heart notes of Damask Rose, Pink Peony, Magnolia and Cyclamen, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Sandalwood and Smoke.

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