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Compliment vs Amore Proibito

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

Updated 315 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Compliment

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Amore Proibito

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Compliment2/4
Amore Proibito2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amore Proibito
Sillage & projection
Amore Proibito
Value for money
Compliment
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Compliment

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ComplimentMaison Violet
Amore ProibitoSimone Cosac Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 306 votes
Have 32%Had 8%Want 60%
3.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
36%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

306 votes

44%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityAmore Proibito

SillageAmore Proibito

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value31
Category winnerComplimentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose88%
green77%
floral65%
animalic53%
sweet42%
white floral100%
citrus92%
floral84%
powdery77%
tuberose69%
woody61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Orange BlossomPalmarosaEucalyptusViolet LeafPeony
Heart3 to 4 hours
TuberoseJasmine SambacJasmineYlang-YlangFreesiaHawthornHeliotrope
Base4 to 6 hours
BenzoinVanillaHayFlax
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotPearViolet Leaf
Heart
MagnoliaTuberoseJasmine SambacOrange BlossomTiare Flower
Base
HeliotropeCashmeranSandalwoodBenzoinVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Violet Leaf, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Compliment, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer81
Fall52
Winter25
Day100
Night41
Spring80
Summer60
Fall40
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex16
Women83
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,293

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,836

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerComplimentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Compliment by Maison Violet presents a bright, leafy interpretation of classic white floral perfumery. The scent starts with a crisp burst of eucalyptus, violet leaf, and orange blossom, cutting through traditional floral sweetness with brisk herbal air. As the initial freshness settles, a generous heart of tuberose, …

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Amore Proibito is a bright white floral built around citrus, tuberose, and a soft creamy base. It opens with mandarin, bergamot, pear, and violet leaf, then moves into a lush bouquet of tuberose, jasmine sambac, orange blossom, magnolia, and tiare. As it settles, vanilla, benzoin, sandalwood, heliotrope, and cashmeran…

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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, Compliment or Amore Proibito?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Compliment is rated 3.90/5 from 306 votes; Amore Proibito is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Compliment for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Amore Proibito for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Compliment or Amore Proibito?

Amore Proibito lasts longest (Amore Proibito 80/100, Compliment 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Compliment or Amore Proibito?

Amore Proibito projects furthest (Amore Proibito 75/100, Compliment 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Compliment and Amore Proibito smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Violet Leaf, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Compliment or Amore Proibito better for summer or winter?

Compliment suits daytime wear; Amore Proibito suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Compliment and Amore Proibito?

Compliment has top notes of Orange Blossom, Palmarosa, Eucalyptus and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Hay and Flax. Amore Proibito has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Pear and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Magnolia, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Heliotrope, Cashmeran, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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