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iDivo vs Macrame

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

Updated 239 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

iDivo takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • iDivo

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Macrame

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

iDivo6/7
Macrame1/7
Ratings & consensus
iDivo
Community sentiment
iDivo
Longevity
iDivo
Sillage & projection
iDivo
Value for money
iDivo
Versatility
Macrame
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
iDivo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
iDivoArmaf
MacrameGritti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 31%Had 15%Want 53%
3.61/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 40%Had 19%Want 42%
Category winneriDivoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

24%Love
38%Like
16%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate

197 votes

Category winneriDivoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityiDivo

SillageiDivo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value36
Category winneriDivoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
woody69%
green61%
musky100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
woody77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CassisBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart
PepperRosePatchouliJasmine
Base
AmberMuskVanilla
Top1 to 2 hours
Bergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseCassis
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCassis, Bergamot, Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Macrame, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter33
Day80
Night100
Spring100
Summer77
Fall54
Winter34
Day100
Night34
Category winnerMacrameMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex20
Women40
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,291

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#18,343

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winneriDivoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf iDivo opens with a sharp burst of black currant and tart bergamot. It quickly reveals a dry, raspy heart of pepper and earthy patchouli. Unlike sweeter modern releases, this scent leans into a green, medicinal woodiness that hugs the skin. The base provides a subtle vanilla and musk warmth, but the overall feel …

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Macrame by Gritti is a crisp floral musk built around bright citrus, airy florals, and earthy base notes. Launched in 2018 under perfumer Luca Gritti, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot that quickly meets a heart of fresh rose and tart cassis. As the initial sparkle settles, clean musk and grounding pa…

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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, iDivo or Macrame?

iDivo takes 6 of 7 categories. iDivo is rated 3.81/5 from 42 votes; Macrame is rated 3.61/5 from 197 votes. Choose iDivo for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Macrame for a musky and rose character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, iDivo or Macrame?

iDivo lasts longest (iDivo 63/100, Macrame 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, iDivo or Macrame?

iDivo projects furthest (iDivo 67/100, Macrame 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do iDivo and Macrame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cassis, Bergamot, Rose and Patchouli.

Is iDivo or Macrame better for summer or winter?

For summer, Macrame is the stronger pick. For winter, Macrame is the stronger pick. iDivo suits evening wear; Macrame suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in iDivo and Macrame?

iDivo has top notes of Cassis, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Rose, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Macrame has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Cassis, a base of Musk and Patchouli.

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