Fragrance comparison

Fortaleza vs Beer

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Fortaleza

Varriale Profumi

—0 votes

Rank #74,185 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Beer

Pisello Parfum

4.176 votes

Rank #39,908 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beer takes 1 of 1 categories.

Fortaleza
Choose it for a powdery and amber character.
Beer
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fortaleza0/1

Beer1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FortalezaVarriale Profumi

BeerPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value46

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

amber92%

earthy84%

musky77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

amber90%

musky80%

aromatic70%

animalic60%

balsamic50%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesIncenseTalc

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliOrchid

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaOakmossAmberMusk

Top

OakmossGreen Notes

Heart

Blue LotusPine needlesMahoganyBirch TarCedarCarnationRoseLily of the Valley

Base

CivetAmbergrisAmbroxanMuskPalm LeafOlive TreeAmberCopal

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Oakmoss, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Fortaleza, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day41

Night100

Spring75

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Casual 27%Party 20%Work 16%

Men71

Unisex14

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,908

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBeerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fortaleza by Varriale Profumi opens with an unconventional clash. Cold incense and brisk green notes collide with a thick, vintage talc dust. It feels moody immediately. Within twenty minutes, the herbal sharpness softens as velvety Indonesian patchouli and sweet orchid take over the midsection. The fragrance settles …

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Beer by Pisello Parfum blends heavy forest woods with a rich resinous base. Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia positions green oakmoss against smoky birch tar and dark oud. The drydown feels deeply masculine and dry, making it a rugged choice for crisp autumn nights when you want an earthy, commanding presence.

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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.

Do Fortaleza and Beer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Oakmoss, Amber and Musk.

Is Fortaleza or Beer better for summer or winter?

Fortaleza suits evening wear; Beer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fortaleza and Beer?

Fortaleza has top notes of Green Notes, Incense and Talc, heart notes of Patchouli and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Amber and Musk. Beer has top notes of Oakmoss and Green Notes, heart notes of Blue Lotus, Pine needles, Mahogany and Birch Tar, a base of Civet, Ambergris, Ambroxan and Musk.