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Colonia del Forte 1475 vs Fontana Deco

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colonia del Forte 1475 takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Colonia del Forte 1475

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

  • Fontana Deco

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colonia del Forte 14753/3
Fontana Deco0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Colonia del Forte 1475
Sillage & projection
Colonia del Forte 1475
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colonia del Forte 1475

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Colonia del Forte 1475Profumi del Forte
Fontana DecoBorsari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 3%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

30%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityColonia del Forte 1475

SillageColonia del Forte 1475

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value92
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
citrus90%
salty80%
woody70%
aromatic60%
warm spicy50%
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
musky61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Amalfi LemonGreen Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
SaltGingerSea water
Base3 to 4 hours
Woodsy Notesoak mossVanille
Top
PeachGalbanumPalisander RosewoodBergamotLimeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangRoseSandalwoodJasmineCinnamonBoronia
Base
MuskAmberOlibanumoak mossGuaiac WoodVanilleCivetta
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, oak moss and Vanille. Durations are only published for Colonia del Forte 1475, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColonia del Forte 1475Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia del Forte 1475 by Profumi del Forte is a crisp woody aquatic eau de toilette released in 2011. It opens with sharp Amalfi lemon and brisk green notes, giving an immediate sensation of coastal foliage and fresh sea air. The heart leans into a distinct marine atmosphere, layering natural sea water, rough salt, a…

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Fontana Deco is a vintage woody chypre with a bright citrus and peach opening, then a floral heart softened by sandalwood and a touch of cinnamon. As it settles, oakmoss, amber, musk and incense give it a powdery, warm, old-school feel. It may suit someone who enjoys classic feminine perfumery more than a modern fruit…

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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, Colonia del Forte 1475 or Fontana Deco?

Colonia del Forte 1475 takes 3 of 3 categories. Colonia del Forte 1475 is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Fontana Deco is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Colonia del Forte 1475 for a marine and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fontana Deco for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colonia del Forte 1475 or Fontana Deco?

Colonia del Forte 1475 lasts longest (Colonia del Forte 1475 60/100, Fontana Deco 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colonia del Forte 1475 or Fontana Deco?

Colonia del Forte 1475 projects furthest (Colonia del Forte 1475 64/100, Fontana Deco 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colonia del Forte 1475 and Fontana Deco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, oak moss and Vanille.

Is Colonia del Forte 1475 or Fontana Deco better for summer or winter?

Colonia del Forte 1475 suits daytime wear; Fontana Deco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colonia del Forte 1475 and Fontana Deco?

Colonia del Forte 1475 has top notes of Amalfi Lemon and Green Notes, heart notes of Salt, Ginger and Sea water, a base of Woodsy Notes, oak moss and Vanille. Fontana Deco has top notes of Peach, Galbanum, Palisander Rosewood and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Sandalwood and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber, Olibanum and oak moss.

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