Forte + Forte vs Hidalgo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hidalgo takes 4 of 5 categories.
Forte + ForteChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
HidalgoChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Forte + Forte1/5
Hidalgo4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Hidalgo
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hidalgo
- Sillage & projection
- Forte + Forte
- Value for money
- Hidalgo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hidalgo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Forte + ForteProfumi del ForteHidalgoMyrurgiaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.81/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 40%Had 24%Want 35%
4.53/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerHidalgoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
42 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHidalgo
SillageForte + Forte
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHidalgoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
iris48%
earthy30%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
herbal69%
vanilla61%
Scent match60%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
BergamotLemonVerbenaPetitgrainLemongrass
Heart
CyclamenBasilGeraniumJasmineLavenderClovesCinnamon
Base
OakmossMuskAmbergrisPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Lavender and Petitgrain. 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
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
Night100
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#19,333
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerHidalgoHigher 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 →Hidalgo by Myrurgia is a classic citrus aromatic with a sharp, herbal opening and a warmer, spiced base. Lemon, bergamot, verbena and petitgrain give it a brisk first impression, while basil, lavender, clove and cinnamon add an old-school barbershop edge. As it settles, oakmoss, patchouli, musk and vanilla make it sof…
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 Hidalgo?
Hidalgo takes 4 of 5 categories. Forte + Forte is rated 3.81/5 from 42 votes; Hidalgo is rated 4.53/5 from 12 votes. Choose Forte + Forte for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hidalgo for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Forte + Forte or Hidalgo?
Hidalgo lasts longest (Hidalgo 75/100, Forte + Forte 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Forte + Forte or Hidalgo?
Forte + Forte projects furthest (Forte + Forte 65/100, Hidalgo 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Forte + Forte and Hidalgo smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Lavender and Petitgrain.
Is Forte + Forte or Hidalgo better for summer or winter?
Forte + Forte suits daytime wear; Hidalgo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Forte + Forte and Hidalgo?
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. Hidalgo has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Verbena and Petitgrain, heart notes of Cyclamen, Basil, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Ambergris and Patchouli.
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