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Flores vs Queen Nzinga

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

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Queen Nzinga takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Flores

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Queen Nzinga

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Flores0/1
Queen Nzinga1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Queen Nzinga

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FloresAmen Collections
Queen NzingaMarissa Zappas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.09/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 16%Had 2%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

41%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value53
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
aromatic92%
green84%
tropical77%
rose69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
warm spicy86%
fresh spicy72%
aromatic58%
rose44%
herbal30%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic, fresh spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LitchiGrapefruit
Heart
RhubarbCarnationGeraniumRose
Base
AmberMusk
Notes
TamarindAmberGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGeranium and Amber. Durations are only published for Queen Nzinga, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring24
Summer12
Fall100
Winter79
Day90
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men3
Unisex46
Women51
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,219

PerfumerJulia Casanova Calvo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,370

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerQueen NzingaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flores by Amen Collections is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Flores was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Julia Casanova Calvo. Top notes are Litchi and Grapefruit; middle notes are Rhubarb, Carnation, Geranium and Rose; base notes are Amber and Musk.

Reviews →

Queen Nzinga by Marissa Zappas is an assertive amber fragrance shaped by an unconventional balance of tangy tamarind and crisp geranium. Built around a core of rich, powdery resin, it opens with a distinct burst of tart fruitiness that immediately sets it apart from traditional sweet oriental scents. As the sharpness …

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, Flores or Queen Nzinga?

Queen Nzinga takes 1 of 1 categories. Flores is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Queen Nzinga is rated 4.09/5 from 98 votes. Choose Flores for a fruity and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Queen Nzinga for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Flores and Queen Nzinga smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Geranium and Amber.

Is Flores or Queen Nzinga better for summer or winter?

Flores suits day or night wear; Queen Nzinga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flores and Queen Nzinga?

Flores has top notes of Litchi and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rhubarb, Carnation, Geranium and Rose, a base of Amber and Musk. Queen Nzinga features Tamarind, Amber and Geranium.

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