Fragrance comparison

Emozione vs Princesse d'Albret

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

Emozione

Paolo Gigli

3.5413 votes

Rank #56,168 FruitySweet

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55%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Princesse d'Albret

Jean d'Albret

4.506 votes

Rank #42,018 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Princesse d'Albret takes 2 of 4 categories.

Emozione
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Princesse d'Albret
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Emozione1/4

Princesse d'Albret2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Emozione
Value for money: Princesse d'Albret
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Princesse d'Albret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmozionePaolo Gigli

Princesse d'AlbretJean d'Albret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 20%Had 24%Want 56%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

23%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEmozione

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value45

Category winnerPrincesse d'AlbretBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet90%

amber80%

musky70%

powdery60%

patchouli50%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

StrawberryRaspberryPeachLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

AmberRoseJasmineCedarOrris

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskPatchouliVanillaCoconut

Top

AldehydesCitrusesRaspberryCoconutPeachPearBergamotWisteria

Heart

JasmineLilyRoseHeliotropeOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangIris

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodBourbon VetiverOpoponaxPatchouliVanillaMuskSpices

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peach, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Emozione, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night92

Spring75

Summer25

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrincesse d'AlbretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Gigli Emozione is a vibrant Italian amber-fruit fragrance that opens with juicy strawberry, raspberry, and tart lemon. The berries hit immediately. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, warm amber and powdery orris root wrap around soft jasmine and cedarwood. The base stays cozy for hours thanks to rich vanilla…

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Princesse d'Albret starts with a surprising burst of wild strawberry and crisp aldehydes. It settles into a heavy floral heart of iris and rose before settling into a warm, mossy base of vetiver and oakmoss. This mid-century fragrance suits crisp autumn afternoons when you want a dry, green-leaning floral with a subtl…

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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, Emozione or Princesse d'Albret?

Princesse d'Albret takes 2 of 4 categories. Emozione is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes; Princesse d'Albret is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Emozione for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Princesse d'Albret for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Emozione or Princesse d'Albret?

They last about the same: Emozione 60/100, Princesse d'Albret 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Emozione or Princesse d'Albret?

Emozione projects furthest (Emozione 67/100, Princesse d'Albret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emozione and Princesse d'Albret smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peach, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Emozione or Princesse d'Albret better for summer or winter?

Emozione suits daytime wear; Princesse d'Albret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emozione and Princesse d'Albret?

Emozione has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry, Peach and Lemon, heart notes of Amber, Rose, Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Coconut. Princesse d'Albret has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Raspberry and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver and Opoponax.