Cinque Terre vs Santos Eau de Sport
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cinque Terre takes 4 of 7 categories.
Cinque TerreChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Santos Eau de SportChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cinque Terre4/7
Santos Eau de Sport3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Santos Eau de Sport
- Community sentiment
- Santos Eau de Sport
- Longevity
- Cinque Terre
- Sillage & projection
- Santos Eau de Sport
- Value for money
- Cinque Terre
- Versatility
- Cinque Terre
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cinque Terre
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cinque TerreManceraSantos Eau de SportCartierWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 359 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 67%
4.16/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 40%Had 23%Want 37%
Category winnerSantos Eau de SportRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
25%Like
16%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate
359 votes
43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
70 votes
Category winnerSantos Eau de SportMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCinque Terre
SillageSantos Eau de Sport
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCinque TerreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
salty77%
green69%
fresh61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LemonRosemaryCardamom
Heart3 to 5 hours
Sea SaltFig LeafCedarPineAmber
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossTonka BeanSandalwoodLabdanum
Top
BergamotRosemaryTarragonArtemisiaCorianderLemon
Heart
VetiverSandalwoodBalsam FirCedarOrange BlossomJasminePatchouliCaraway
Base
OakmossVanillaTonka BeanStyraxLabdanumAmberMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLemon, Rosemary, Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Cinque Terre, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring94
Summer100
Fall55
Winter18
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer83
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night35
Category winnerCinque TerreMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,341
PerfumerPierre Montale
Launched—
Reviews52
Overall rank#11,950
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerCinque TerreHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCinque Terre by Mancera opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon, herbal rosemary, and a dash of cardamom spice. It immediately conjures a bright coastal scene where maritime air meets steep pine-covered cliffs. As the zesty citrus softens, the scent reveals salty sea air, green fig leaf, and resinous pine needles back…
Reviews →Santos Eau de Sport by Cartier launched in 1989 as a fresh green offshoot of the original Santos house pillar. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, bitter artemisia, and crushed rosemary. As the initial citrus dies down, a dry woody accord of balsam fir, cedar, and vetiver takes over the middle stage. The …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Cinque Terre or Santos Eau de Sport?
Cinque Terre takes 4 of 7 categories. Cinque Terre is rated 3.83/5 from 359 votes; Santos Eau de Sport is rated 4.16/5 from 70 votes. Choose Cinque Terre for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Santos Eau de Sport for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Cinque Terre or Santos Eau de Sport?
Cinque Terre lasts longest (Cinque Terre 74/100, Santos Eau de Sport 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cinque Terre or Santos Eau de Sport?
Projection is very close: Santos Eau de Sport 65/100, Cinque Terre 63/100 for sillage.
Do Cinque Terre and Santos Eau de Sport smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rosemary, Cedar and Amber.
Is Cinque Terre or Santos Eau de Sport better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cinque Terre is the stronger pick. For winter, Cinque Terre is the stronger pick. Cinque Terre suits daytime wear; Santos Eau de Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cinque Terre and Santos Eau de Sport?
Cinque Terre has top notes of Lemon, Rosemary and Cardamom, heart notes of Sea Salt, Fig Leaf, Cedar and Pine, a base of Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Labdanum. Santos Eau de Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Rosemary, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Balsam Fir and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Styrax.
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