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Fiori Chiari vs Durra

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Fiori Chiari

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Durra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fiori Chiari1/4
Durra3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Durra
Sillage & projection
Durra
Value for money
Fiori Chiari
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Durra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fiori ChiariPaolo Pecora Milano
DurraThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value26
Category winnerFiori ChiariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
balsamic65%
amber53%
smoky42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
JuniperClary SageLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
IncenseSandalwoodelemi
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverCashmere Wood
Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Lavender, Incense and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Fiori Chiari, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night75
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 37%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 11%
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,767

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,917

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Pecora Milano Fiori Chiari blends sharp juniper berries, herbal clary sage, and dry French lavender into a clean, aromatic opening. It hits the skin with an instant piney snap. You get about twenty minutes of brisk, peppery green air before resinous elemi and smoky church incense soften the edges into warm Austr…

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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, Fiori Chiari or Durra?

Durra takes 3 of 4 categories. Fiori Chiari is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Fiori Chiari for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fiori Chiari or Durra?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Fiori Chiari 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fiori Chiari or Durra?

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Fiori Chiari 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fiori Chiari and Durra smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Lavender, Incense and Sandalwood.

Is Fiori Chiari or Durra better for summer or winter?

Fiori Chiari suits daytime wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fiori Chiari and Durra?

Fiori Chiari has top notes of Juniper, Clary Sage and Lavender, heart notes of Incense, Sandalwood and elemi, a base of Vetiver and Cashmere Wood. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.

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