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Garbo vs Sintonia Total

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

Updated 158 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sintonia Total takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Garbo

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sintonia Total

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Garbo0/5
Sintonia Total5/5
Ratings & consensus
Sintonia Total
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sintonia Total
Sillage & projection
Sintonia Total
Value for money
Sintonia Total
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sintonia Total

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GarboVeraLab
Sintonia TotalNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 59%Had 18%Want 23%
4.64/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 2%Had 80%Want 18%
Category winnerSintonia TotalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
34%Like
25%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

71 votes

71%Love
21%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevitySintonia Total

SillageSintonia Total

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSintonia TotalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
woody65%
musky56%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
green69%
white floral61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
MintLimeRumBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
Woody NotesMagnoliaWater Notes
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskAmbergris
Top
LavenderBergamotLemonLimeMandarin OrangeBasilMintNutmeg
Heart
Ylang-YlangMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyWhite Cedar Extract
Base
SandalowoodAmberMuskTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesMint, Lime, Bergamot and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Garbo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer100
Fall28
Winter25
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex63
Women37
Casual 39%Work 29%Party 17%Date 15%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,997

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,489

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2003

Reviews0

Category winnerSintonia TotalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Garbo by VeraLab hits cold. A sharp burst of crushed mint and sour lime floods the air immediately. The opening sting of alcohol passes within two minutes, leaving behind a fizzy cocktail profile spiked with golden rum and bitter bergamot. It smells clean and bright. As the initial citrus blast calms down, watery note…

Reviews →

Sintonia Total by Natura is a grounded woody aromatic scent for men. Launching in 2003, it pairs sharp lime and bergamot with a solid base of cedar and sandalwood. This fragrance offers a crisp, clean vibe perfect for daily wear during warm spring days. It is a reliable, easy-to-reach option for those wanting a polish…

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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.

Which is better, Garbo or Sintonia Total?

Sintonia Total takes 5 of 5 categories. Garbo is rated 3.62/5 from 71 votes; Sintonia Total is rated 4.64/5 from 87 votes. Choose Garbo for a green and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sintonia Total for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Garbo or Sintonia Total?

Sintonia Total lasts longest (Sintonia Total 60/100, Garbo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Garbo or Sintonia Total?

Sintonia Total projects furthest (Sintonia Total 58/100, Garbo 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Garbo and Sintonia Total smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Lime, Bergamot and Magnolia.

Is Garbo or Sintonia Total better for summer or winter?

Garbo suits daytime wear; Sintonia Total suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Garbo and Sintonia Total?

Garbo has top notes of Mint, Lime, Rum and Bergamot, heart notes of Woody Notes, Magnolia and Water Notes, a base of White Musk and Ambergris. Sintonia Total has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and White Cedar Extract, a base of Sandalowood, Amber, Musk and Tonka Bean.

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