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Dandy vs Florentiner

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Florentiner takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Dandy

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Florentiner

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dandy0/1
Florentiner1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Florentiner

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DandySantiago Luxury Parfum
FlorentinerWienerBlut
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%
3.95/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 26%Had 9%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value32
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
green61%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
woody58%
lavender44%
fresh30%
Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RosemaryMandarin OrangeGrapefruitPetitgrainPineappleBergamotLavenderGalbanum
Heart
JasmineFreesiaSage
Base
PatchouliLabdanumIncenseCedarAmberMusk
Notes
Bitter OrangeSicilian BergamotPetitgrainLavenderRosemaryPimentoLabdanumYlang-YlangCedarHaitian Vetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRosemary, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer63
Fall25
Winter13
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,678

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerFlorentinerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dandy by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a lively citrus aromatic fragrance that kicks off with a bright splash of mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and crushed rosemary. As the sparkling citrus begins to mellow, clean lavender and herbal clary sage move in alongside a gentle breeze of freesia and jasmine. The base brings e…

Reviews →

Florentiner is a citrus aromatic built around bitter orange, Sicilian bergamot, herbs, and dry woods. It opens bright and spiced, then settles into a warmer, more textured cologne style with lavender, rosemary, and vetiver. It may suit shoppers who like classic citrus structures with a sharper, slightly drier edge. S…

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, Dandy or Florentiner?

Florentiner takes 1 of 1 categories. Dandy is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Florentiner is rated 3.95/5 from 79 votes. Choose Dandy for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Florentiner for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Dandy and Florentiner smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is Dandy or Florentiner better for summer or winter?

Dandy suits day or night wear; Florentiner suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dandy and Florentiner?

Dandy has top notes of Rosemary, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Sage, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Incense and Cedar. Florentiner features Bitter Orange, Sicilian Bergamot, Petitgrain, Lavender and Rosemary.

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