Fragrance comparison

Felce Aromatica vs Original

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 552 ratings analysed

Felce Aromatica

Saponificio Varesino

3.7418 votes

Rank #19,611 AromaticCitrus

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61%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Original

Denim

4.17534 votes

Rank #2,915 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Original takes 5 of 5 categories.

Felce Aromatica
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Original
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Felce Aromatica0/5

Original5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Felce AromaticaSaponificio Varesino

OriginalDenim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 72%Had 11%Want 17%

4.17/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerOriginalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

67%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

40%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityOriginal

SillageOriginal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value91

Category winnerOriginalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

warm spicy30%

aromatic100%

woody90%

amber80%

fresh spicy70%

citrus60%

soft spicy50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clary SagePetitgrainBergamotLemonTangerine

Heart

elemiBlack PepperGingerBourbon GeraniumSilver Fir

Base

VetiverAmberSandalwoodPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Clary SageBergamotPetitgrain

Heart2-3 hrs

Olibanum

Base5-7 hrs

VetiverCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Original, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men98

Unisex1

Women0

Casual 42%Work 38%Date 12%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,611

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#2,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerOriginalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Felce Aromatica opens bright and brisk, with bergamot, lemon and tangerine cutting through clary sage and petitgrain. It quickly settles into an aromatic, spicy heart where ginger, pepper, geranium and fir keep the scent clean, green and slightly sharp. The dry-down is woody and earthy rather than sweet, with vetiver,…

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Denim Original hits with a bracing blast of bitter petitgrain, zesty bergamot, and pungent clary sage. It is unapologetically bold. The alcohol rush stings for three minutes, then quickly gives way to a dry, resinous heart of smoky olibanum. As the scent warms on skin, earthy vetiver and dry cedar lock into a golden a…

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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, Felce Aromatica or Original?

Original takes 5 of 5 categories. Felce Aromatica is rated 3.74/5 from 18 votes; Original is rated 4.17/5 from 534 votes. Choose Felce Aromatica for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Original for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Felce Aromatica or Original?

Original lasts longest (Original 68/100, Felce Aromatica 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Felce Aromatica or Original?

Original projects furthest (Original 61/100, Felce Aromatica 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Felce Aromatica and Original smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Vetiver.

Is Felce Aromatica or Original better for summer or winter?

Felce Aromatica suits daytime wear; Original suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Felce Aromatica and Original?

Felce Aromatica has top notes of Clary Sage, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of elemi, Black Pepper, Ginger and Bourbon Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Original has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Olibanum, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Amber.