E5 vs Ladano
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
E5Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
LadanoChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
E52/4
Ladano2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ladano
- Sillage & projection
- E5
- Value for money
- E5
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ladano
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
E5Cerchi Nell’AcquaLadanoMaese PauWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 9%Had 18%Want 73%
4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
60%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
63%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLadano
SillageE5
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerE5Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic86%
woody72%
fresh spicy58%
warm spicy44%
fresh30%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
amber84%
herbal77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LemonPetitgrainBitter OrangeNeroliBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderCorianderCinnamonCarnationPink Pepper
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
Notes
Bitter OrangeLabdanumSageGrapefruitPetitgrainCarnationCorianderLavenderBlack PepperGuaiac WoodVetiverMyrrh
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bitter Orange, Lavender and Coriander. Durations are only published for E5, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,228
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#44,014
PerfumerPablo Emanuel Locascio Poletto
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLadanoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCerchi Nell’Acqua E5 bursts open with an intense rush of crushed lemon peel, tart bergamot, and bitter orange. It is sharply refreshing. The first two minutes deliver an eye-opening citrus sting that quickly softens as green petitgrain and soapy neroli emerge. Soon, aromatic lavender and cracked coriander steer the pr…
Reviews →Maese Pau's Ladano offers a dense, resinous experience built around raw rockrose labdanum and Somali myrrh. It captures the spirit of a historic 16th-century Castilian herbal liquor. The opening delivers a bitter citrus bite that quickly transitions into a dry, warm, and highly aromatic wood profile that feels grounde…
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, E5 or Ladano?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. E5 is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes; Ladano is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose E5 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ladano for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, E5 or Ladano?
Ladano lasts longest (Ladano 83/100, E5 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, E5 or Ladano?
E5 projects furthest (E5 63/100, Ladano 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do E5 and Ladano smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bitter Orange, Lavender and Coriander.
Is E5 or Ladano better for summer or winter?
E5 suits day or night wear; Ladano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in E5 and Ladano?
E5 has top notes of Lemon, Petitgrain, Bitter Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Lavender, Coriander, Cinnamon and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Ladano features Bitter Orange, Labdanum, Sage, Grapefruit and Petitgrain.
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