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Botticelli vs Phileas

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

Updated 272 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Phileas takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Botticelli

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Phileas

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Botticelli1/4
Phileas2/4
Ratings & consensus
Botticelli
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Phileas
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Phileas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BotticelliTRNP
PhileasNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 72%
4.42/ 5 · 256 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerBotticelliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
81%Love
13%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

54%Love
39%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

256 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityPhileas

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value55
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
floral77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PetitgrainLemonBergamot
Heart
Damask RoseJuniper BerriesJasmine Sambac
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliOakmossLabdanumVetiver
Top
Juniper BerriesAldehydesGreen NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
Pine Tree NeedlesCarnationCarawayVetiverPatchouliCinnamonCedarJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherTobaccoAmberMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Juniper Berries and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men85
Unisex12
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,246

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#3,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerPhileasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Botticelli by TRNP opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bergamot, and green petitgrain that feels crisp and sunlight-soaked. As the citrus settles, damask rose and jasmine sambac take over the mid notes, grounded by a slightly sharp juniper berry. The base drops into classic chypre territory with earthy oakmoss, dark pa…

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Phileas by Nina Ricci opens with a sharp burst of juniper berries, bitter bergamot, and crisp green aldehydes. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a dense heart of pine tree needles, earthy vetiver, caraway, and spicy carnation takes over. The dry down drops into a dark vintage base of oakmoss, smoky leather, dry t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Botticelli or Phileas?

Phileas takes 2 of 4 categories. Botticelli is rated 4.75/5 from 16 votes; Phileas is rated 4.42/5 from 256 votes. Choose Botticelli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Phileas for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Botticelli or Phileas?

They last about the same: Phileas 74/100, Botticelli 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Botticelli or Phileas?

Projection is very close: Botticelli 61/100, Phileas 61/100 for sillage.

Do Botticelli and Phileas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Juniper Berries and Patchouli.

Is Botticelli or Phileas better for summer or winter?

Botticelli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Botticelli and Phileas?

Botticelli has top notes of Petitgrain, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Juniper Berries and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Patchouli, Oakmoss and Labdanum. Phileas has top notes of Juniper Berries, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Carnation, Caraway and Vetiver, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Tobacco and Amber.

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