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Carolina vs Farah

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carolina takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Carolina

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Farah

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Carolina3/4
Farah1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Carolina
Sillage & projection
Carolina
Value for money
Farah
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Carolina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CarolinaMazzolari
FarahZimaya
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 32%Had 18%Want 49%
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 21%Had 6%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

50%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityCarolina

SillageCarolina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value89
Category winnerFarahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose83%
fruity65%
animalic48%
sweet30%
white floral100%
tuberose88%
citrus77%
animalic65%
mossy53%
sweet42%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, tuberose and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
White FlowersOrange
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
CoconutMoss
InformationalShared notesTuberose and White Flowers. 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
Summer55
Fall64
Winter55
Day100
Night55
Spring100
Summer57
Fall71
Winter43
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#33,765

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCarolinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina by Mazzolari is a sweet, creamy tuberose fragrance built around white flowers and soft fruity warmth. Reviewers who love it describe a narcotic, feminine floral with strong presence, while critics find the tuberose and fruit combination too much. It is best approached as a confident white floral for tuberose…

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Zimaya Farah opens with crisp orange and sharp white flowers that hit quickly upon initial spraying. The heart rapidly moves into sweet tuberose, jasmine, and orange blossom, creating a cool floral center built for warm daytime wear. As the scent settles after an hour, smooth coconut and earthy moss tame the bright pe…

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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, Carolina or Farah?

Carolina takes 3 of 4 categories. Carolina is rated 3.70/5 from 75 votes; Farah is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Carolina for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Farah for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Carolina or Farah?

Carolina lasts longest (Carolina 77/100, Farah 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carolina or Farah?

Carolina projects furthest (Carolina 72/100, Farah 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Carolina and Farah smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and animalic accords. Common notes include Tuberose and White Flowers.

Is Carolina or Farah better for summer or winter?

Carolina suits daytime wear; Farah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carolina and Farah?

Carolina features Tuberose, White Flowers and Fruity Notes. Farah has top notes of White Flowers and Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Coconut and Moss.

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