Katarina Leaf vs Esparta
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
67%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Katarina Leaf takes 4 of 4 categories.
Katarina LeafChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
EspartaChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Katarina Leaf4/4
Esparta0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Katarina Leaf
- Sillage & projection
- Katarina Leaf
- Value for money
- Katarina Leaf
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Katarina Leaf
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Katarina LeafArmafEspartaThera CosméticosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%
2.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
28%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKatarina Leaf
SillageKatarina Leaf
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKatarina LeafBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
musky77%
ozonic69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
white floral91%
woody83%
tropical74%
sweet65%
fruity56%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NeroliGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamotMango
Heart
Violet LeafOrange Blossom
Base
MuskCedarSandalwoodAmber
Top
MangoNeroliBergamotTangerineGrapefruit
Heart
Orange BlossomViolet
Base
CedarMuskSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mango. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night10
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,542
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#73,705
PerfumerMário Torri Neto
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerKatarina LeafHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArmaf Katarina Leaf opens with a bright burst of neroli and sharp grapefruit, tempered by a thick splash of mango. As the initial citrus fizz calms, the scent pulls you into a cool green clearing of violet leaf and orange blossom. It is an unusual contrast, pairing watery green notes with a dense, syrupy sweetness tha…
Reviews →Esparta by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp burst of tart mango, bitter grapefruit, and sour bergamot. That bright citrus initial spray settles within twenty minutes into soft orange blossom, green neroli, and powdery violet petals. As spring warmth hits your skin, a grounding base of cedar wood, dry amber, and cle…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Katarina Leaf or Esparta?
Katarina Leaf takes 4 of 4 categories. Katarina Leaf is rated 3.89/5 from 18 votes; Esparta is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Katarina Leaf for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Esparta for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Katarina Leaf or Esparta?
Katarina Leaf lasts longest (Katarina Leaf 56/100, Esparta 35/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Katarina Leaf or Esparta?
Katarina Leaf projects furthest (Katarina Leaf 67/100, Esparta 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Katarina Leaf and Esparta smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mango.
Is Katarina Leaf or Esparta better for summer or winter?
Katarina Leaf suits daytime wear; Esparta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Katarina Leaf and Esparta?
Katarina Leaf has top notes of Neroli, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber. Esparta has top notes of Mango, Neroli, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.
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