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Franklin vs Artemis

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Artemis takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Franklin

    Choose it for a violet and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Artemis

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Franklin0/2
Artemis2/2
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)
Artemis
Fragranxe ranking
Artemis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FranklinLeland Francis
ArtemisCiatu - Soul of Sicily
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

60%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 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
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
aromatic88%
powdery77%
soft spicy65%
amber53%
fresh spicy42%
citrus100%
floral92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
African MarigoldClary SageViolet
Base6-8 hrs
LabdanumSandalwoodVetiver
Top20-30 mins
Sichuan PepperMandarinSweet OrangeBergamotStar Anise
Heart3-5 hrs
CarnationYlang YlangHeliotropeVioletClary Sage
Base6-10 hrs
AmbretteBenzoinAmberLabdanumVetiver
Category winnerArtemisLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer33
Fall83
Winter33
Day100
Night79
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men25
Unisex38
Women38
Date 30%Casual 28%Work 26%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,941

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerArtemisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Franklin by Leland Francis hits the skin with a brisk crack of black pepper and sparkling bergamot. That initial bite quickly softens as clary sage and herbal African marigold weave into cool violet petals. It feels crisp, earthy, and lightly powdery without ever smelling like makeup. As hours pass, warm labdanum, dry…

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Artemis by Ciatu - Soul of Sicily opens with an energetic snap of mandarin, sweet orange, and bergamot sharpened by Sichuan pepper and pungent star anise. The initial citrus lift feels bright and peppery rather than sweet. Within twenty minutes, the perfume shifts focus entirely. A powdery floral heart of carnation, v…

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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 Franklin and Artemis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clary Sage, Violet and Labdanum.

Is Franklin or Artemis better for summer or winter?

Franklin suits daytime wear; Artemis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Franklin and Artemis?

Franklin has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of African Marigold, Clary Sage and Violet, a base of Labdanum, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Artemis has top notes of Sichuan Pepper, Mandarin, Sweet Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang Ylang, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Ambrette, Benzoin, Amber and Labdanum.

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