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Dolcemente vs Penthouse

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Dolcemente

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Penthouse

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dolcemente2/4
Penthouse2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dolcemente
Sillage & projection
Penthouse
Value for money
Penthouse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dolcemente

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DolcementeJupilò
PenthouseMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 33%Had 3%Want 63%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
24%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

50 votes

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityDolcemente

SillagePenthouse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPenthouseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet83%
powdery65%
fruity48%
yellow floral30%
woody100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
rose69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MimosaJasmine
Heart
Apricot
Base
VanillaSugarCedarwoodVetiver
Top
Fruity NotesBergamotMandarinOrangeLemon
Heart
RoseJasmineRaspberryApricot
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliMuskCedarwoodVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Apricot, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer75
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night68
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,261

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#43,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDolcementeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolcemente by Jupilò is a soft gourmand fragrance that blends juicy apricot with a rich sugar accord. Designed by perfumer Vanina Muracciole, it pairs fuzzy mimosa with cedarwood to create a warm, skin-hugging bubble. It fits casual autumn days and cosy evenings when you want a sweet, powdery scent without smelling li…

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Penthouse by Mykonos opens bright and juicy, with bergamot, lemon, orange and mandarin giving the fruity top a clean sparkle. As it settles, rose, jasmine, raspberry and apricot soften the edges before a woody amber base takes over. On skin, it reads polished, smooth and noticeably soapy in a luxury body wash way. It …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dolcemente or Penthouse?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dolcemente is rated 4.24/5 from 50 votes; Penthouse is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Dolcemente for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Penthouse for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dolcemente or Penthouse?

Dolcemente lasts longest (Dolcemente 70/100, Penthouse 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dolcemente or Penthouse?

Penthouse projects furthest (Penthouse 75/100, Dolcemente 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dolcemente and Penthouse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Apricot, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

Is Dolcemente or Penthouse better for summer or winter?

Dolcemente suits daytime wear; Penthouse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolcemente and Penthouse?

Dolcemente has top notes of Mimosa and Jasmine, heart notes of Apricot, a base of Vanilla, Sugar, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Penthouse has top notes of Fruity Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Raspberry and Apricot, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Cedarwood.

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