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Instance Macaron de Framboesa vs Utopia

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Utopia takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Instance Macaron de Framboesa

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Utopia

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

Instance Macaron de Framboesa1/4
Utopia3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Utopia
Sillage & projection
Utopia
Value for money
Instance Macaron de Framboesa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Utopia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Instance Macaron de FramboesaEudora
UtopiaMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 64%Had 17%Want 19%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
29%Like
43%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity35
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityUtopia

SillageUtopia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value50
Category winnerInstance Macaron de FramboesaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus83%
sweet65%
fresh spicy48%
rose30%
citrus100%
woody92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
ApricotRaspberryStrawberryGrapefruitOrangeBergamotMandarinLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRose
Base3-5 hrs
AlmondVanillaBenzoinAmber
Top
Fruity NotesGrapefruitBergamotOrangeLemon
Heart
PatchouliRaspberryJasmineApricotRoseLily
Base
SandalwoodCedarwoodVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesApricot, Raspberry, Grapefruit and Orange. Durations are only published for Instance Macaron de Framboesa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
Casual 43%Work 27%Date 20%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUtopiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Instance Macaron de Framboesa captures the sugary warmth of a Parisian pastry shop without becoming heavy. The first spritz hits with a sharp burst of tart raspberry, crushed strawberry, and sunny mandarin. That sharp fruitiness softens quickly. Within twenty minutes, a delicate heart of rose and jasmine settle…

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Utopia by Mykonos opens bright and juicy, with grapefruit, bergamot, orange and lemon giving it a clean citrus lift before softer florals and fruit come through. The drydown looks smoother and creamier, with vanilla, musk, sandalwood and cedarwood adding warmth. It suits shoppers who want a fruity floral that feels e…

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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, Instance Macaron de Framboesa or Utopia?

Utopia takes 3 of 4 categories. Instance Macaron de Framboesa is rated 3.64/5 from 14 votes; Utopia is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Instance Macaron de Framboesa for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Utopia for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Instance Macaron de Framboesa or Utopia?

Utopia lasts longest (Utopia 80/100, Instance Macaron de Framboesa 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Instance Macaron de Framboesa or Utopia?

Utopia projects furthest (Utopia 50/100, Instance Macaron de Framboesa 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instance Macaron de Framboesa and Utopia smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Apricot, Raspberry, Grapefruit and Orange.

Is Instance Macaron de Framboesa or Utopia better for summer or winter?

Instance Macaron de Framboesa suits daytime wear; Utopia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instance Macaron de Framboesa and Utopia?

Instance Macaron de Framboesa has top notes of Apricot, Raspberry, Strawberry and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Almond, Vanilla, Benzoin and Amber. Utopia has top notes of Fruity Notes, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Raspberry, Jasmine and Apricot, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber.

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