Colonia del Forte 1475 vs Scandal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Scandal takes 3 of 3 categories.
Colonia del Forte 1475Choose it for a marine and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ScandalChoose it for a citrus and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Colonia del Forte 14750/3
Scandal3/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Scandal
- Sillage & projection
- Scandal
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Scandal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Colonia del Forte 1475Profumi del ForteScandalLanvinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%
4.35/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
56%Love
33%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
90 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityScandal
SillageScandal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmarine100%
citrus90%
salty80%
woody70%
aromatic60%
warm spicy50%
citrus100%
leather92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Amalfi LemonGreen Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
SaltGingerSea water
Base3 to 4 hours
Woodsy Notesoak mossVanille
Top
Clary SageNeroliBergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange
Heart
LeatherIrisYlang-YlangRose
Base
oak mossIncenseBenzoinVetiverVanille
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 seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night67
Spring44
Summer17
Fall100
Winter94
Day29
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,451
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#6,611
PerfumerAndre Fraysse
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerScandalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotColonia 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…
Reviews →Scandal by Lanvin is a classic leather chypre that dates back to 1931. It centers on a sharp, aromatic opening of clary sage and bergamot, softening into a heart of iris, rose, and distinct leather. The base settles into a resinous, mossy finish with incense and vetiver, creating an old-school aesthetic suitable for t…
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, Colonia del Forte 1475 or Scandal?
Scandal takes 3 of 3 categories. Colonia del Forte 1475 is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Scandal is rated 4.35/5 from 115 votes. Choose Colonia del Forte 1475 for a marine and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scandal for a citrus and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Colonia del Forte 1475 or Scandal?
Scandal lasts longest (Scandal 76/100, Colonia del Forte 1475 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Colonia del Forte 1475 or Scandal?
Scandal projects furthest (Scandal 71/100, Colonia del Forte 1475 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Colonia del Forte 1475 and Scandal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, oak moss and Vanille.
Is Colonia del Forte 1475 or Scandal better for summer or winter?
Colonia del Forte 1475 suits daytime wear; Scandal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Colonia del Forte 1475 and Scandal?
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. Scandal has top notes of Clary Sage, Neroli, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Leather, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of oak moss, Incense, Benzoin and Vetiver.
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