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Dr. Botica Poção da Força vs À L'Ombre des Amandiers

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

Updated 245 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

À L'Ombre des Amandiers takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dr. Botica Poção da Força

    Choose it for a sweet and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • À L'Ombre des Amandiers

    Choose it for a almond and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dr. Botica Poção da Força3/7
À L'Ombre des Amandiers4/7
Ratings & consensus
Dr. Botica Poção da Força
Community sentiment
Dr. Botica Poção da Força
Longevity
À L'Ombre des Amandiers
Sillage & projection
À L'Ombre des Amandiers
Value for money
À L'Ombre des Amandiers
Versatility
Dr. Botica Poção da Força
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
À L'Ombre des Amandiers

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dr. Botica Poção da ForçaO Boticário
À L'Ombre des AmandiersJeanne en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 45%Had 11%Want 44%
3.98/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerDr. Botica Poção da ForçaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
48%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

31 votes

28%Love
48%Like
19%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

214 votes

Category winnerDr. Botica Poção da ForçaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity41
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityÀ L'Ombre des Amandiers

SillageÀ L'Ombre des Amandiers

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value88
Category winnerÀ L'Ombre des AmandiersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
musky91%
lactonic83%
amber74%
fruity65%
citrus56%
almond100%
sweet92%
nutty84%
lactonic77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, lactonic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryLemonOrange
Heart
False JasmineWoodsy Notes
Base
Sweet NotesMuskMilkOriental notesAlmondAmber
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomBergamotMandarin OrangeOrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
AlmondMilkPraline
Base4-6 hrs
MuskIrisVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange, Musk and Milk. Durations are only published for À L'Ombre des Amandiers, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer81
Fall88
Winter81
Day100
Night85
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter75
Day100
Night34
Category winnerDr. Botica Poção da ForçaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men2
Unisex16
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerÀ L'Ombre des AmandiersHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dr. Botica Poção da Força by O Boticário is a cheerful, comforting fragrance built around sweet raspberry, creamy milk, and gentle almond. It opens with an energetic burst of lemon and juicy orange that immediately lifts the mood before melting into a heart of soft jasmine and light woodsy notes. The base settles into…

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À L'Ombre des Amandiers by Jeanne en Provence feels like stepping into a sunlit French bakery nestled beside a blooming citrus grove. The opening bursts open with a bright splash of mandarin orange, sunny bergamot, and crisp orange blossom that keeps things light and energizing. Soon after, the scent settles into a co…

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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, Dr. Botica Poção da Força or À L'Ombre des Amandiers?

À L'Ombre des Amandiers takes 4 of 7 categories. Dr. Botica Poção da Força is rated 4.19/5 from 31 votes; À L'Ombre des Amandiers is rated 3.98/5 from 214 votes. Choose Dr. Botica Poção da Força for a sweet and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose À L'Ombre des Amandiers for a almond and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dr. Botica Poção da Força or À L'Ombre des Amandiers?

À L'Ombre des Amandiers lasts longest (À L'Ombre des Amandiers 50/100, Dr. Botica Poção da Força 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dr. Botica Poção da Força or À L'Ombre des Amandiers?

Projection is very close: À L'Ombre des Amandiers 40/100, Dr. Botica Poção da Força 39/100 for sillage.

Do Dr. Botica Poção da Força and À L'Ombre des Amandiers smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, lactonic and fruity accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange, Musk and Milk.

Is Dr. Botica Poção da Força or À L'Ombre des Amandiers better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dr. Botica Poção da Força is the stronger pick. For winter, Dr. Botica Poção da Força is the stronger pick. Dr. Botica Poção da Força suits daytime wear; À L'Ombre des Amandiers suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dr. Botica Poção da Força and À L'Ombre des Amandiers?

Dr. Botica Poção da Força has top notes of Raspberry, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of False Jasmine and Woodsy Notes, a base of Sweet Notes, Musk, Milk and Oriental notes. À L'Ombre des Amandiers has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Almond, Milk and Praline, a base of Musk, Iris and Vanilla.

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