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Flower Shop vs Pomelo Assoluto

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Flower Shop

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Pomelo Assoluto

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

Flower Shop3/7
Pomelo Assoluto3/7
Ratings & consensus
Flower Shop
Community sentiment
Flower Shop
Longevity
Pomelo Assoluto
Sillage & projection
Pomelo Assoluto
Value for money
Flower Shop
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pomelo Assoluto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flower ShopOstrikov Beauty Publishing
Pomelo AssolutoGritti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 62%Had 11%Want 27%
3.94/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 67%
Category winnerFlower ShopRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate

62 votes

35%Love
39%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerFlower ShopMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityPomelo Assoluto

SillagePomelo Assoluto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value35
Category winnerFlower ShopBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
green92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
mossy61%
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
musky65%
marine53%
woody42%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumGrapefruitGreen TeaCardamom
Heart
Floral bouquetGeraniumJasmine
Base
OakmossWoody NotesMuskAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
PomeloGrapefruitMarine notesPink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
Green TeaJuniper BerriesMagnoliaRoseCardamom
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskWhite WoodsAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Green Tea, Cardamom and Musk. Durations are only published for Pomelo Assoluto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Spring57
Summer100
Fall19
Winter11
Day100
Night41
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex76
Women24
Men24
Unisex66
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,017

PerfumerSarah Ajumah Brajic

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#18,762

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPomelo AssolutoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower Shop by Ostrikov Beauty Publishing opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum and tart grapefruit, instantly recreating the damp air of a florist cold room. As the initial spray settles, green tea and cardamom bring a crisp, dry herbal clarity that keeps the green bite grounded. The middle phase layers gerani…

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Pomelo Assoluto by Gritti delivers a sharp, mouthwatering burst of tart pomelo and bitter grapefruit right from the initial spray. Salty marine notes and a slight pinch of pink pepper cut through the bright citrus opening, giving the scent a distinct coastal feel. As the top notes settle, an aromatic core of green tea…

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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, Flower Shop or Pomelo Assoluto?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Flower Shop is rated 4.44/5 from 62 votes; Pomelo Assoluto is rated 3.94/5 from 94 votes. Choose Flower Shop for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Pomelo Assoluto for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flower Shop or Pomelo Assoluto?

Pomelo Assoluto lasts longest (Pomelo Assoluto 71/100, Flower Shop 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flower Shop or Pomelo Assoluto?

Pomelo Assoluto projects furthest (Pomelo Assoluto 57/100, Flower Shop 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower Shop and Pomelo Assoluto smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Green Tea, Cardamom and Musk.

Is Flower Shop or Pomelo Assoluto better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pomelo Assoluto is the stronger pick. For winter, Flower Shop is the stronger pick. Pomelo Assoluto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flower Shop and Pomelo Assoluto?

Flower Shop has top notes of Galbanum, Grapefruit, Green Tea and Cardamom, heart notes of Floral bouquet, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Woody Notes, Musk and Amber. Pomelo Assoluto has top notes of Pomelo, Grapefruit, Marine notes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Green Tea, Juniper Berries, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Musk, White Woods and Amber.

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