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Force vs Santorini N°11

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Force takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Force

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

  • Santorini N°11

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Force3/4
Santorini N°111/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Force
Sillage & projection
Force
Value for money
Santorini N°11
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Force

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ForceRomano
Santorini N°11Mango
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 56%Had 33%Want 11%
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
60%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

25%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityForce

SillageForce

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value89
Category winnerSantorini N°11Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody91%
green83%
aromatic74%
patchouli65%
fresh spicy56%
citrus100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamotMelon
Heart
Green NotesGeraniumOzonic notes
Base
PatchouliCedarAmber
Top20-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeLemonGrapefruitCardamomMelon
Heart2-3 hrs
Green NotesGeraniumSea Notes
Base4-6 hrs
VetiverAmberAmberwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Melon, Green Notes and Geranium. Durations are only published for Santorini N°11, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Spring86
Summer100
Fall43
Winter14
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,123

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#64,301

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerForceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Force by Romano opens with a bright burst of sharp lemon and sour bergamot before a sweet melon accord creeps in. Within minutes, the watery top notes collide with punchy geranium and crisp ozonic notes, giving the heart a synthetic, fresh-out-of-the-shower edge. As the initial fizz cools down, coarse patchouli and dr…

Reviews →

Mango Santorini N°11 shoots out of the atomizer with an immediate burst of sparkling mandarin orange, tart lemon, and brisk grapefruit. It wakes you up. A cool slice of watery melon quickly tempers that initial citrus sting, blending into salty sea notes and aromatic geranium within ten minutes. You get crisp maritime…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Force or Santorini N°11?

Force takes 3 of 4 categories. Force is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Santorini N°11 is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Force for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Santorini N°11 for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Force or Santorini N°11?

Force lasts longest (Force 52/100, Santorini N°11 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Force or Santorini N°11?

Projection is very close: Force 45/100, Santorini N°11 44/100 for sillage.

Do Force and Santorini N°11 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Melon, Green Notes and Geranium.

Is Force or Santorini N°11 better for summer or winter?

Force suits daytime wear; Santorini N°11 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Force and Santorini N°11?

Force has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Melon, heart notes of Green Notes, Geranium and Ozonic notes, a base of Patchouli, Cedar and Amber. Santorini N°11 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Notes, Geranium and Sea Notes, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Amberwood and Musk.

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