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Eau Mega vs Amore Proibito

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

Updated 771 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Eau Mega

    Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Amore Proibito

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eau Mega2/4
Amore Proibito2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amore Proibito
Sillage & projection
Amore Proibito
Value for money
Eau Mega
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau Mega

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau MegaViktor&Rolf
Amore ProibitoSimone Cosac Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 762 votes
Have 32%Had 35%Want 32%
3.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
51%Like
1%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

762 votes

44%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityAmore Proibito

SillageAmore Proibito

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value31
Category winnerEau MegaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
aquatic100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
ozonic77%
green69%
aromatic61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
floral84%
powdery77%
tuberose69%
woody61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearWater NotesViolet LeafLemonBasil
Heart
PeonyJasmine Sambac
Base
White MuskSandalwood
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotPearViolet Leaf
Heart
MagnoliaTuberoseJasmine SambacOrange BlossomTiare Flower
Base
HeliotropeCashmeranSandalwoodBenzoinVanilla
InformationalShared notesPear, Violet Leaf, Jasmine Sambac and Sandalwood. 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
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer60
Fall40
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,440

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,643

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau MegaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Mega opens with a wet slap of violet leaf and basil, cutting through a thick pear sweetness. It is a green fragrance that refuses to play by the usual soft floral rules, opting instead for a cold, metallic freshness. On skin, the initial sharp citrus settles into a clean white musk and peony heart. It feels like w…

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Amore Proibito is a bright white floral built around citrus, tuberose, and a soft creamy base. It opens with mandarin, bergamot, pear, and violet leaf, then moves into a lush bouquet of tuberose, jasmine sambac, orange blossom, magnolia, and tiare. As it settles, vanilla, benzoin, sandalwood, heliotrope, and cashmeran…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau Mega or Amore Proibito?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Eau Mega is rated 3.76/5 from 762 votes; Amore Proibito is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Eau Mega for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Amore Proibito for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Mega or Amore Proibito?

Amore Proibito lasts longest (Amore Proibito 80/100, Eau Mega 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Mega or Amore Proibito?

Amore Proibito projects furthest (Amore Proibito 75/100, Eau Mega 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Mega and Amore Proibito smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Pear, Violet Leaf, Jasmine Sambac and Sandalwood.

Is Eau Mega or Amore Proibito better for summer or winter?

Amore Proibito suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Mega and Amore Proibito?

Eau Mega has top notes of Pear, Water Notes, Violet Leaf and Lemon, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine Sambac, a base of White Musk and Sandalwood. Amore Proibito has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Pear and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Magnolia, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Heliotrope, Cashmeran, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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