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Fruity vs Sicily

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

Updated 2,763 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sicily takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Fruity

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sicily

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

Fruity2/5
Sicily3/5
Ratings & consensus
Fruity
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sicily
Sillage & projection
Sicily
Value for money
Fruity
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sicily

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FruitySeventeen
SicilyMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 16%Had 40%Want 44%
3.94/ 5 · 2,753 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerFruityRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

33%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

2,753 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevitySicily

SillageSicily

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value51
Category winnerFruityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
aquatic61%
citrus100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
fresh spicy58%
powdery44%
white floral30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MelonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
ApplePeachVioletTuberoseYlang-YlangPlumGeranium
Base
AmberMuskOakmossVetiver
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPeachPineappleBergamotApple
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineYlang-YlangVioletRose
Base6-8+ hrs
White MuskWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Apple and Peach. Durations are only published for Sicily, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night21
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men6
Unisex42
Women52
Casual 39%Work 24%Date 21%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,818

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#3,145

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerSicilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seventeen Fruity delivers a sunny explosion of fresh cut fruits, wrapping dominant peach and melon in a warm musky embrace. Perfect for warm summer mornings, it brings a cheerful energy that stays close to the skin. It is an affordable way to enjoy a bright, sweet daytime scent without heavy floral complexity.

Reviews →

Mancera Sicily bursts wide open with a sunny explosion of tart grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and sweet diced peach. It feels immediate, punchy, and bright. You get a vivid rush of crushed pineapple and crisp green apple right after spraying, backed by a light chemical fizz that settles within five minutes. As the…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fruity or Sicily?

Sicily takes 3 of 5 categories. Fruity is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Sicily is rated 3.94/5 from 2,753 votes. Choose Fruity for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sicily for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fruity or Sicily?

Sicily lasts longest (Sicily 65/100, Fruity 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fruity or Sicily?

Sicily projects furthest (Sicily 60/100, Fruity 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fruity and Sicily smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Apple and Peach.

Is Fruity or Sicily better for summer or winter?

Fruity suits daytime wear; Sicily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fruity and Sicily?

Fruity has top notes of Melon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Apple, Peach, Violet and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Musk, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Sicily has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Violet and Rose, a base of White Musk and Woody Notes.

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