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Fierce vs Symphony

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

Updated 4,129 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fierce takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Fierce

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Symphony

    Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character.

Fierce1/1
Symphony0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fierce

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FierceAbercrombie & Fitch
SymphonySensor I Am
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 4,128 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

4,128 votes

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
musky69%
fresh61%
earthy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
mossy77%
rose69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FirLemonOrangeSea NotesCardamomPetitgrain
Heart
RosemaryLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineSageRose
Base
MuskVetiverOakmossBrazilian RosewoodSandalwood
Top
CardamomGreen Mandarin
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
OakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Jasmine, Rose and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter42
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex6
Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#754

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic, Christophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#80,141

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFierceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fierce by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Fierce was launched in 2002. Fierce was created by Christophe Laudamiel and Bruno Jovanovic. Top notes are Fir, Lemon, Orange, Sea Notes, Cardamom and Petitgrain; middle notes are Rosemary, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Sage and Rose; base notes are M…

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Symphony by Sensor I Am balances bright, spicy cardamom against a damp, earthy base of vetiver and oakmoss. Launched in 2022, this unisex scent eschews traditional sweet florals in favor of a rugged, green structure. It is designed for those who appreciate dry, forest-like aromas during cool, rainy autumn days.

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fierce or Symphony?

Fierce takes 1 of 1 categories. Fierce is rated 4.24/5 from 4,128 votes; Symphony is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fierce for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Symphony for a earthy and aromatic character.

Do Fierce and Symphony smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Jasmine, Rose and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Fierce and Symphony?

Fierce has top notes of Fir, Lemon, Orange and Sea Notes, heart notes of Rosemary, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Brazilian Rosewood. Symphony has top notes of Cardamom and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss and Vetiver.

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