Fragrance comparison

Fior di Loto vs Musk Al Faransi

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

Fior di Loto

Paglieri

—0 votes

Rank #66,143 FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Musk Al Faransi

Maison Anthony Marmin

4.5819 votes

Rank #19,070 PowderyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Al Faransi takes 2 of 2 categories.

Fior di Loto
Choose it for a floral and musky character.
Musk Al Faransi
Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Fior di Loto0/2

Musk Al Faransi2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fior di LotoPaglieri

Musk Al FaransiMaison Anthony Marmin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.58/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

63%Love

32%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityMusk Al Faransi

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky86%

aquatic72%

powdery58%

ozonic44%

woody30%

powdery100%

rose88%

musky77%

floral65%

white floral53%

iris42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White LotusMuskFloral NotesWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Taif RoseMuskPowdery NotesDamask RoseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)IrisMoroccan JasmineMexican VanillaWhite LotusCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWhite Lotus and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer91

Fall82

Winter45

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex82

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,143

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,070

PerfumerAnthony Abdul Karim Marmin

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMusk Al FaransiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paglieri created Fior di Loto during the 1940s as an airy, soap-clean floral composition. The formula opens with wet white lotus, projecting a cool aquatic clarity that sits lightly over delicate floral notes. As the top notes settle, soft white musk emerges along with a thin dry woody base. It smells crisp, pale gree…

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Musk Al Faransi by Maison Anthony Marmin offers a refined encounter with white musk. Infused with Damask rose and subtle powdery notes, this unisex creation balances traditional Arabian musk profiles with a French approach. It sits close to the skin, providing a clean, floral presence that works well for daily wear du…

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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 lasts longer, Fior di Loto or Musk Al Faransi?

Musk Al Faransi lasts longest (Musk Al Faransi 79/100, Fior di Loto 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fior di Loto and Musk Al Faransi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include White Lotus and Musk.

Is Fior di Loto or Musk Al Faransi better for summer or winter?

Musk Al Faransi suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fior di Loto and Musk Al Faransi?

Fior di Loto features White Lotus, Musk, Floral Notes and Woody Notes. Musk Al Faransi features Taif Rose, Musk, Powdery Notes, Damask Rose and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).