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Florentiner vs Mahila

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Florentiner takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Florentiner

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mahila

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Florentiner3/5
Mahila2/5
Ratings & consensus
Mahila
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Florentiner
Sillage & projection
Florentiner
Value for money
Mahila
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Florentiner

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FlorentinerWienerBlut
MahilaTRNP
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 26%Had 9%Want 66%
4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerMahilaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

74%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityFlorentiner

SillageFlorentiner

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value61
Category winnerMahilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
woody58%
lavender44%
fresh30%
citrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Bitter OrangeSicilian BergamotPetitgrainLavenderRosemaryPimentoLabdanumYlang-YlangCedarHaitian Vetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bitter OrangeItalian TangerinePink Grapefruit
Heart
Ylang-YlangChampacaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Damask RoseFrangipani
Base
OlibanumBenzoinHaitian VetiverPatchouliLabdanumSandalwoodVanillaAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Labdanum, Ylang-Ylang and Haitian 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
Summer63
Fall25
Winter13
Day100
Night40
Spring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
Men0
Unisex63
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,678

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#30,413

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFlorentinerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Florentiner is a citrus aromatic built around bitter orange, Sicilian bergamot, herbs, and dry woods. It opens bright and spiced, then settles into a warmer, more textured cologne style with lavender, rosemary, and vetiver. It may suit shoppers who like classic citrus structures with a sharper, slightly drier edge. S…

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Mahila by TRNP opens with a bright burst of bitter orange, Italian tangerine, and pink grapefruit that quickly clashes against a heavy base of agarwood and dark patchouli. Created by natural perfumer Teone Reinthal in 2016, the fragrance transforms as skin heat activates the heart notes. Tropical champaca blossom, yel…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Florentiner or Mahila?

Florentiner takes 3 of 5 categories. Florentiner is rated 3.95/5 from 79 votes; Mahila is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes. Choose Florentiner for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mahila for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Florentiner or Mahila?

Florentiner lasts longest (Florentiner 74/100, Mahila 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Florentiner or Mahila?

Florentiner projects furthest (Florentiner 63/100, Mahila 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Florentiner and Mahila smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Labdanum, Ylang-Ylang and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Florentiner or Mahila better for summer or winter?

Florentiner suits daytime wear; Mahila suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Florentiner and Mahila?

Florentiner features Bitter Orange, Sicilian Bergamot, Petitgrain, Lavender and Rosemary. Mahila has top notes of Bitter Orange, Italian Tangerine and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Champaca, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Damask Rose, a base of Olibanum, Benzoin, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli.

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