COMO vs Portinari Absoluto
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
COMO takes 3 of 4 categories.
COMOChoose it for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Portinari AbsolutoChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
COMO3/4
Portinari Absoluto1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- COMO
- Sillage & projection
- COMO
- Value for money
- COMO
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Portinari Absoluto
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
COMOURBIS PARFUMSPortinari AbsolutoO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
3.95/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 65%Had 12%Want 23%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
32%Love
42%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
133 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCOMO
SillageCOMO
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCOMOBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
powdery61%
woody100%
warm spicy91%
amber83%
aromatic74%
powdery65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
Pink PepperGreen NotesCardamom
Heart3 to 5 hours
FigWatery NotesAmber
Base6 to 10 hours
MuskAmbretteCedarAtlas Cedar
Top
CardamomPink PepperJuniperGrapefruit
Heart
SandalwoodAtlas CedarGeraniumFreesia
Base
AmberTonka BeanGuaiac WoodStyraxPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Cardamom, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for COMO, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer60
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night60
Spring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,754
PerfumerSofia Bardelli
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#32,525
PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPortinari AbsolutoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCOMO by URBIS PARFUMS brings a fresh yet substantial profile built around green notes, ripe fig, and rich woods. Created by perfumer Sofia Bardelli, the fragrance opens with a sharp flash of pink pepper and cool cardamom before settling into a fluid heart of watery notes, sweet fig, and warm amber. The foundation reli…
Reviews →Portinari Absoluto by O Boticário is a rich, warm woody fragrance designed for cooler evenings and confident daily wear. The scent opens with an energetic kick of crushed cardamom, pink pepper, and tart grapefruit, balanced by aromatic juniper berries. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a smooth blen…
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, COMO or Portinari Absoluto?
COMO takes 3 of 4 categories. COMO is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Portinari Absoluto is rated 3.95/5 from 133 votes. Choose COMO for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Portinari Absoluto for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, COMO or Portinari Absoluto?
COMO lasts longest (COMO 92/100, Portinari Absoluto 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, COMO or Portinari Absoluto?
COMO projects furthest (COMO 90/100, Portinari Absoluto 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do COMO and Portinari Absoluto smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Amber and Musk.
Is COMO or Portinari Absoluto better for summer or winter?
COMO suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in COMO and Portinari Absoluto?
COMO has top notes of Pink Pepper, Green Notes and Cardamom, heart notes of Fig, Watery Notes and Amber, a base of Musk, Ambrette, Cedar and Atlas Cedar. Portinari Absoluto has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Juniper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sandalwood, Atlas Cedar, Geranium and Freesia, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Styrax.
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