Fragrance comparison

Ex Voto vs Unforgettable

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Ex Voto

Varriale Profumi

4.004 votes

Rank #55,988 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Unforgettable

Alexandria Fragrances

3.8825 votes

Rank #37,363 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unforgettable takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ex Voto
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Unforgettable
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ex Voto1/4

Unforgettable3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ex VotoVarriale Profumi

UnforgettableAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 45%Had 5%Want 50%

3.88/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

48%Love

16%Like

16%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityEx Voto

SillageUnforgettable

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value58

Category winnerUnforgettableBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

yellow floral61%

woody100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Ylang-YlangBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Talc

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskPatchouliVetiverAmber

Top

Ylang-YlangJasmineGardeniaBergamotBlack CurrantOrangeLemon

Heart

LotusSpices

Base

PatchouliDark ChocolateSandalwoodVetiverVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Lemon and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Ex Voto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Spring89

Summer33

Fall100

Winter89

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Work 40%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex83

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,988

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,363

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUnforgettableHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ex Voto by Varriale Profumi delivers an unusual collision of bright Mediterranean zest and vintage barber-soft powder. The first spritz unleashes a tart burst of sun-drenched lemon and sharp bergamot, rounded by a touch of sunny ylang-ylang. Within minutes, the zesty sparkle yields to a dense, pillowy heart of cosmeti…

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Unforgettable is a rich floral amber with a dark, polished edge. The opening mixes white flowers and bright citrus, then settles into a warmer heart of spice, woods, patchouli and a noticeable chocolate-vanilla base. It reads dressy, full-bodied and more suited to evening wear than hot weather. If you enjoy floral sce…

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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, Ex Voto or Unforgettable?

Unforgettable takes 3 of 4 categories. Ex Voto is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Unforgettable is rated 3.88/5 from 25 votes. Choose Ex Voto for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Unforgettable for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ex Voto or Unforgettable?

Ex Voto lasts longest (Ex Voto 76/100, Unforgettable 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ex Voto or Unforgettable?

Unforgettable projects furthest (Unforgettable 71/100, Ex Voto 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ex Voto and Unforgettable smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Lemon and Patchouli.

Is Ex Voto or Unforgettable better for summer or winter?

Ex Voto suits daytime wear; Unforgettable suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ex Voto and Unforgettable?

Ex Voto has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Talc, a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber. Unforgettable has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus and Spices, a base of Patchouli, Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood and Vetiver.