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Farnesiana vs Revelar Momentos

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

Updated 454 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Farnesiana takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Farnesiana

    Choose it for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Revelar Momentos

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Farnesiana6/7
Revelar Momentos1/7
Ratings & consensus
Farnesiana
Community sentiment
Revelar Momentos
Longevity
Farnesiana
Sillage & projection
Farnesiana
Value for money
Farnesiana
Versatility
Farnesiana
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Farnesiana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FarnesianaCaron
Revelar MomentosNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 374 votes
Have 38%Had 7%Want 55%
4.24/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 29%Had 45%Want 26%
Category winnerFarnesianaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
49%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

41 votes

43%Love
49%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerRevelar MomentosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityFarnesiana

SillageFarnesiana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerFarnesianaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
yellow floral84%
sweet77%
floral69%
woody61%
vanilla53%
vanilla100%
amber88%
warm spicy77%
white floral65%
powdery53%
sweet42%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MimosaHayBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-10 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodOpoponaxMusk
Top
Black CurrantBlueberryMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
GardeniaJasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaBenzoinTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Violet and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Farnesiana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall88
Winter50
Day100
Night41
Spring52
Summer8
Fall76
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerFarnesianaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Casual 38%Work 32%Date 22%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,133

PerfumerMichel Morsetti

Launched1947

Reviews2

Overall rank#23,591

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFarnesianaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Farnesiana is an unusual yellow floral perfume dominated by fluffy mimosa blossoms, sun-cured hay, and sweet almond paste. The first spritz unleashes a sharp herbal snap of green bergamot and tart black currant. Give the formula ten minutes on skin. Once the initial solvent sting lifts, the fragrance softens int…

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Revelar Momentos by Natura opens with a sharp, fruity blast of black currant and blueberry before settling into a warm, creamy gourmand heart. This 2012 release centers on a comforting vanilla and benzoin base.

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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, Farnesiana or Revelar Momentos?

Farnesiana takes 6 of 7 categories. Farnesiana is rated 4.25/5 from 374 votes; Revelar Momentos is rated 4.24/5 from 80 votes. Choose Farnesiana for a powdery and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Revelar Momentos for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Farnesiana or Revelar Momentos?

Farnesiana lasts longest (Farnesiana 71/100, Revelar Momentos 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Farnesiana or Revelar Momentos?

Farnesiana projects furthest (Farnesiana 64/100, Revelar Momentos 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Farnesiana and Revelar Momentos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Farnesiana or Revelar Momentos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Farnesiana is the stronger pick. For winter, Revelar Momentos is the stronger pick. Farnesiana suits daytime wear; Revelar Momentos suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Farnesiana and Revelar Momentos?

Farnesiana has top notes of Mimosa, Hay, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Opoponax and Musk. Revelar Momentos has top notes of Black Currant, Blueberry, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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