Fragrance comparison

Ermione vs Biografia

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 867 ratings analysed

Ermione

I Profumi di d'Annunzio

3.6721 votes

Rank #41,790 GreenMusky

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57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Biografia

Natura · 1994

3.83846 votes

Rank #23,593 GreenWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Biografia takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ermione
Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Biografia
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Ermione1/5

Biografia4/5

Ratings & consensus: Biografia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ermione
Sillage & projection: Biografia
Value for money: Biografia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Biografia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ErmioneI Profumi di d'Annunzio

BiografiaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%

3.83/ 5 · 846 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

Category winnerBiografiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

22%Love

51%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

565 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityErmione

SillageBiografia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value62

Category winnerBiografiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

musky92%

woody84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

rose61%

green100%

woody56%

aromatic48%

powdery39%

Scent match57%Closely related · both green, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesCassis

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineRoseCedar

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVanillaAmberPatchouli

Top

Green NotesCassisPeachPineappleBergamotGeranium

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaJasmineRoseIrisOrchid

Base

CedarSandalwoodVetiverOakmossMuskPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Cassis, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Ermione, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall63

Winter63

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men90

Unisex10

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#23,593

PerfumerJoachim Correl, Magali Lara

Launched1994

Reviews2

Category winnerBiografiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ermione by I Profumi di d'Annunzio offers a crisp, garden-fresh scent profile built around bitter cassis and crushed green foliage. It opens fast. A tart burst of blackcurrant leaf cuts through the air before melting into a clean bouquet of jasmine and morning rose petals. Underneath, a soft bed of cedar, white musk, …

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Natura Biografia is a clean, floral green fragrance that leans into refreshing notes like lily-of-the-valley and cassis. It offers an inoffensive, airy presence on the skin, grounded by soft base notes of musk and sandalwood. This fragrance provides a balanced, daily-ready scent perfect for those who enjoy the classic…

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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, Ermione or Biografia?

Biografia takes 4 of 5 categories. Ermione is rated 3.67/5 from 21 votes; Biografia is rated 3.83/5 from 846 votes. Choose Ermione for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Biografia for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ermione or Biografia?

Ermione lasts longest (Ermione 60/100, Biografia 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ermione or Biografia?

Biografia projects furthest (Biografia 50/100, Ermione 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ermione and Biografia smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Cassis, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Ermione or Biografia better for summer or winter?

Ermione suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ermione and Biografia?

Ermione has top notes of Green Notes and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Cedar, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli. Biografia has top notes of Green Notes, Cassis, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Oakmoss.