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Colonia Fiorentina vs Siesta Sunset

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colonia Fiorentina takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Colonia Fiorentina

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Siesta Sunset

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

Colonia Fiorentina3/5
Siesta Sunset2/5
Ratings & consensus
Colonia Fiorentina
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Siesta Sunset
Sillage & projection
Colonia Fiorentina
Value for money
Siesta Sunset
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colonia Fiorentina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Colonia FiorentinaProfumo di Firenze 1954
Siesta SunsetScent Journey
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
Category winnerColonia FiorentinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

73%Love
0%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySiesta Sunset

SillageColonia Fiorentina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value53
Category winnerSiesta SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
aromatic72%
woody58%
fresh spicy44%
sweet30%
white floral100%
yellow floral88%
soft spicy77%
coconut65%
fruity53%
sweet42%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
Italian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian LemonLime
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomPetitgrainLemon VerbenaJasmine Sambac
Base3 to 6 hours
Guaiac WoodMuskMarigold
Top
StrawberryItalian OrangePeachCalabrian bergamotWhite GrapefruitAlmond
Heart
LysylangAmyl SalicylateTuberoseOrange BlossomAfrican GingerCoconut
Base
VanillaMuskStyraxPatchouliCardamom
InformationalShared notesItalian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Colonia Fiorentina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer90
Fall60
Winter10
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men22
Unisex56
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#51,976

PerfumerAnthony Lane

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColonia FiorentinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia Fiorentina by Profumo di Firenze 1954 presents a bright, traditional Italian citrus profile built for warm, effortless wear. The scent opens with a sharp splash of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian lemon, lime, and sweet Italian orange. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic heart of orange blossom, petitgrain, l…

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Siesta Sunset is a sunny, fruit-forward floral that leans creamy as it warms up on skin. The opening reads like strawberry and orange over a soft almond touch, then slips into a tropical, solar feel with white florals and coconut. The dry-down turns smooth and spiced, with vanilla musk, a resinous styrax tone, and a g…

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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 Fiorentina or Siesta Sunset?

Colonia Fiorentina takes 3 of 5 categories. Colonia Fiorentina is rated 4.59/5 from 17 votes; Siesta Sunset is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Colonia Fiorentina for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Siesta Sunset for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colonia Fiorentina or Siesta Sunset?

Siesta Sunset lasts longest (Siesta Sunset 71/100, Colonia Fiorentina 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colonia Fiorentina or Siesta Sunset?

Colonia Fiorentina projects furthest (Colonia Fiorentina 57/100, Siesta Sunset 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colonia Fiorentina and Siesta Sunset smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Italian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Colonia Fiorentina or Siesta Sunset better for summer or winter?

Colonia Fiorentina suits daytime wear; Siesta Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colonia Fiorentina and Siesta Sunset?

Colonia Fiorentina has top notes of Italian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Lemon Verbena and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk and Marigold. Siesta Sunset has top notes of Strawberry, Italian Orange, Peach and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Lysylang, Amyl Salicylate, Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Styrax and Patchouli.

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