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Fiorisia vs L'Air du Temps

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

Updated 6,572 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fiorisia takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Fiorisia

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

  • L'Air du Temps

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fiorisia4/5
L'Air du Temps1/5
Ratings & consensus
Fiorisia
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fiorisia
Sillage & projection
Fiorisia
Value for money
Fiorisia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Air du Temps

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FiorisiaProfumi del Forte
L'Air du TempsNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
3.71/ 5 · 6,548 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
Category winnerFiorisiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

29%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate

6,548 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityFiorisia

SillageFiorisia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value58
Category winnerFiorisiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
green77%
iris69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
floral92%
woody84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Black CurrantTamarindGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
IrisYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationCloves
Base5 to 8 hours
MuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
CarnationAldehydesRoseNeroliBrazilian RosewoodPeachBergamot
Heart
ClovesGardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangVioletOrris RootRosemaryOrchid
Base
SpicesIrisOakmossMuskSandalwoodBenzoinAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Fiorisia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer71
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter42
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,663

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#3,038

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerL'Air du TempsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fiorisia by Profumi del Forte is a floral woody musk that balances bright botanical sharpness with traditional powdery florals. It opens with an unexpected pairing of tart tamarind, crisp green leaves, juicy black currant, and sunny bergamot. This tangy start quickly transitions into a classic floral heart centered on…

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L'Air du Temps by Nina Ricci centers on a sharp, spicy carnation surrounded by crisp aldehydes and green gardenia. Bergamot brightens the initial spray, while clove, iris, and sandalwood create a clean, powdery finish. It wears light on spring mornings, offering a dry soapy feel that suits formal daytime wear and clea…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps?

Fiorisia takes 4 of 5 categories. Fiorisia is rated 3.96/5 from 24 votes; L'Air du Temps is rated 3.71/5 from 6,548 votes. Choose Fiorisia for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Air du Temps for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps?

Fiorisia lasts longest (Fiorisia 80/100, L'Air du Temps 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps?

Fiorisia projects furthest (Fiorisia 64/100, L'Air du Temps 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fiorisia and L'Air du Temps smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps better for summer or winter?

Fiorisia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fiorisia and L'Air du Temps?

Fiorisia has top notes of Black Currant, Tamarind, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. L'Air du Temps has top notes of Carnation, Aldehydes, Rose and Neroli, heart notes of Cloves, Gardenia, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Spices, Iris, Oakmoss and Musk.

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