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Favolosa vs Romantic Lady

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

Updated 176 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romantic Lady takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Favolosa

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Romantic Lady

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

Favolosa3/8
Romantic Lady5/8
Ratings & consensus
Romantic Lady
Community sentiment
Romantic Lady
Longevity
Favolosa
Sillage & projection
Romantic Lady
Value for money
Romantic Lady
Versatility
Romantic Lady
Note pyramid (duration)
Favolosa
Fragranxe ranking
Favolosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FavolosaFurla
Romantic LadyJeanne Arthes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 47%Had 19%Want 34%
3.98/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%
Category winnerRomantic LadyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
51%Like
22%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

136 votes

30%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerRomantic LadyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityFavolosa

SillageRomantic Lady

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value77
Category winnerRomantic LadyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus86%
fresh72%
white floral58%
rose44%
musky30%
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
violet61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitGreen MandarinMarigold
Heart2-4 hrs
PeonyMagnoliaJasmine
Base5-8 hrs
Solar NotesWhite MuskAmbroxanWoodsy Notes
Top20-30 mins
PeonyGrapefruitPeachGalbanum
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaLilyViolet
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskVanillaCedar
Category winnerFavolosaLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer68
Fall37
Winter12
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer57
Fall52
Winter43
Day100
Night32
Category winnerRomantic LadyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex0
Women98
Work 39%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 41%Work 32%Date 19%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,333

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#32,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFavolosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Furla Favolosa delivers an immediate spray of crisp green mandarin and bitter grapefruit that wakes up the senses without turning sour. The citrus flash burns off rapidly. Within ten minutes, fresh peony and creamy magnolia take center stage, creating a dewy pink petal texture that feels clean and uplifting. Marigold …

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Jeanne Arthes Romantic Lady is a gentle, breezy floral perfume that balances crisp spring blossoms with soft fruit and clean musk. It opens with a bright splash of juicy grapefruit and fuzzy peach, quickly softened by dewy pink peony and a faint snap of green galbanum. As the scent settles on skin, a powdery blend of …

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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, Favolosa or Romantic Lady?

Romantic Lady takes 5 of 8 categories. Favolosa is rated 3.80/5 from 136 votes; Romantic Lady is rated 3.98/5 from 40 votes. Choose Favolosa for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Romantic Lady for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Favolosa or Romantic Lady?

Favolosa lasts longest (Favolosa 56/100, Romantic Lady 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Favolosa or Romantic Lady?

Romantic Lady projects furthest (Romantic Lady 56/100, Favolosa 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Favolosa and Romantic Lady smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Peony, Magnolia and White Musk.

Is Favolosa or Romantic Lady better for summer or winter?

For summer, Favolosa is the stronger pick. For winter, Romantic Lady is the stronger pick. Favolosa suits daytime wear; Romantic Lady suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Favolosa and Romantic Lady?

Favolosa has top notes of Grapefruit, Green Mandarin and Marigold, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Solar Notes, White Musk, Ambroxan and Woodsy Notes. Romantic Lady has top notes of Peony, Grapefruit, Peach and Galbanum, heart notes of Magnolia, Lily and Violet, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and Cedar.

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