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Così Blu vs Scirocco

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

Updated 202 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Così Blu takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Così Blu

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Scirocco

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Così Blu4/6
Scirocco2/6
Ratings & consensus
Scirocco
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Così Blu
Sillage & projection
Così Blu
Value for money
Scirocco
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Così Blu
Fragranxe ranking
Così Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Così BluPantheon Roma
SciroccoDr. Taffi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%
4.63/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 57%Had 18%Want 25%
Category winnerSciroccoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

183 votes

74%Love
16%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityCosì Blu

SillageCosì Blu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSciroccoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
smoky65%
balsamic53%
fresh spicy42%
white floral100%
citrus92%
amber84%
woody77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AbsintheBarkNutmegStrawberryCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12+ hrs
IncenseOlibanumSiam BenzoinSandalwoodCedarAmbergrisHayCivet
Top15-30 mins
BergamotStrawberryAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyMagnolia
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodVanillaCedar
Category winnerCosì BluLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer27
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring89
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex54
Women9
Date 38%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 14%
Men8
Unisex8
Women83
Casual 35%Work 29%Date 23%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,887

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#35,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCosì BluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pantheon Roma Così Blu hits the skin with an unexpected blast of bitter absinthe, rough tree bark, and sharp nutmeg before softening into a resinous core. The contrast is startling. You expect a marine profile from the name, yet this fragrance delivers dry frankincense, warm cinnamon, and a curious touch of tart straw…

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Dr. Taffi Scirocco is a bright yet warm floral fragrance centered around sweet summer strawberries, creamy white gardenia, and smooth amber. It opens with an uplifting burst of Calabrian bergamot and ripe berries before softening into a lush bouquet of jasmine, lily of the valley, and magnolia. Grounded by cozy vanill…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Così Blu or Scirocco?

Così Blu takes 4 of 6 categories. Così Blu is rated 3.84/5 from 183 votes; Scirocco is rated 4.63/5 from 19 votes. Choose Così Blu for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Scirocco for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Così Blu or Scirocco?

Così Blu lasts longest (Così Blu 80/100, Scirocco 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Così Blu or Scirocco?

Così Blu projects furthest (Così Blu 68/100, Scirocco 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Così Blu and Scirocco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Magnolia, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Così Blu or Scirocco better for summer or winter?

Così Blu suits evening wear; Scirocco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Così Blu and Scirocco?

Così Blu has top notes of Absinthe, Bark, Nutmeg and Strawberry, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Incense, Olibanum, Siam Benzoin and Sandalwood. Scirocco has top notes of Bergamot, Strawberry and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Cedar.

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