Forte + Forte vs Action Sport
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Forte + Forte takes 3 of 5 categories.
Forte + ForteChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Action SportChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Forte + Forte3/5
Action Sport2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Action Sport
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Forte + Forte
- Sillage & projection
- Forte + Forte
- Value for money
- Action Sport
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Forte + Forte
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Forte + ForteProfumi del ForteAction SportTrussardiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.81/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 40%Had 24%Want 35%
4.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 42%Had 41%Want 18%
Category winnerAction SportRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
42 votes
45%Love
36%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityForte + Forte
SillageForte + Forte
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAction SportBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
iris48%
earthy30%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
woody69%
herbal61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LemonOrangeGrapefruitTarragonBergamotLavenderPetitgrain
Heart2 to 3 hours
IrisJasmineCloves
Base2 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanOakmossPatchouliWhite Musk
Top
BergamotGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
BasilLavenderNeroliGeraniumTarragonJasmineIris
Base
OakmossVetiverPatchouliAmbergrisTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Tarragon and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Forte + Forte, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall21
Winter21
Day100
Night14
Spring69
Summer100
Fall23
Winter15
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,225
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#47,297
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerForte + ForteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotForte + Forte by Profumi del Forte brings a sharp, sunlit burst of citrus to the skin, leading with lemon, grapefruit, bergamot, and sweet orange. A crisp aromatic edge of lavender, petitgrain, and leafy tarragon balances the bright fruit immediately. As the initial sharpness settles, the fragrance shifts toward a pow…
Reviews →Action Sport by Trussardi brings sharp citrus together with a crisp herbal backbone. Bright bergamot and bitter grapefruit open the scent before settling into aromatic lavender and green basil. Oakmoss and vetiver anchor the base on warm skin. Built for casual spring mornings and outdoor daytime wear, it presents an a…
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, Forte + Forte or Action Sport?
Forte + Forte takes 3 of 5 categories. Forte + Forte is rated 3.81/5 from 42 votes; Action Sport is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes. Choose Forte + Forte for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Action Sport for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Forte + Forte or Action Sport?
Forte + Forte lasts longest (Forte + Forte 55/100, Action Sport 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Forte + Forte or Action Sport?
Forte + Forte projects furthest (Forte + Forte 65/100, Action Sport 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Forte + Forte and Action Sport smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Tarragon and Bergamot.
Is Forte + Forte or Action Sport better for summer or winter?
Forte + Forte suits daytime wear; Action Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Forte + Forte and Action Sport?
Forte + Forte has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Cloves, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Patchouli and White Musk. Action Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Basil, Lavender, Neroli and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Ambergris.
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