Katy Perry's Indi vs Amalphia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amalphia takes 6 of 7 categories.
Katy Perry's IndiChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
AmalphiaChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Katy Perry's Indi1/7
Amalphia6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Amalphia
- Community sentiment
- Amalphia
- Longevity
- Amalphia
- Sillage & projection
- Amalphia
- Value for money
- Katy Perry's Indi
- Versatility
- Amalphia
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amalphia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Katy Perry's IndiKaty PerryAmalphiaPaglieriWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 1,217 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.90/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerAmalphiaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
46%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate
1,217 votes
22%Love
54%Like
16%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
79 votes
Category winnerAmalphiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmalphia
SillageAmalphia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKaty Perry's IndiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery92%
amber84%
woody77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
woody90%
green80%
floral70%
musky60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PlumWhite TeaBergamot
Heart
White Cedar ExtractLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen
Base
MuskWhite MuskBlack MuskEgyptian MuskIsland MuskTonka BeanAmber
Top
YuzuBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
White TeaWater LilyLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
MuskWhite Cedar ExtractWoodsy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesWhite Tea, Bergamot, White Cedar Extract and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter90
Day–
Night–
Spring63
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night16
Category winnerAmalphiaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,566
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,627
PerfumerEric Fracapane, Henri Bergia
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerAmalphiaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKaty Perry's Indi hits the skin with a surprising dryness that sets it apart from the typical sugary celebrity sweet shop. The opening introduces a clean white tea note paired with a quick bite of bergamot and a dark plum note that adds weight without sticky sweetness. As it settles, the scent shifts toward a pale woo…
Reviews →Amalphia opens with a sharp burst of yuzu, bergamot, and mandarin orange that feels like cold citrus juice. As the initial citrus fizz simmers down, white tea and water lily emerge alongside lily-of-the-valley, giving the heart a crisp, soapy cleanliness. Base notes of white cedar extract and musk anchor the dry down,…
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, Katy Perry's Indi or Amalphia?
Amalphia takes 6 of 7 categories. Katy Perry's Indi is rated 3.70/5 from 1,217 votes; Amalphia is rated 3.90/5 from 79 votes. Choose Katy Perry's Indi for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Amalphia for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Katy Perry's Indi or Amalphia?
Amalphia lasts longest (Amalphia 58/100, Katy Perry's Indi 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Katy Perry's Indi or Amalphia?
Amalphia projects furthest (Amalphia 52/100, Katy Perry's Indi 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Katy Perry's Indi and Amalphia smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include White Tea, Bergamot, White Cedar Extract and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is Katy Perry's Indi or Amalphia better for summer or winter?
For summer, Amalphia is the stronger pick. For winter, Katy Perry's Indi is the stronger pick. Amalphia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Katy Perry's Indi and Amalphia?
Katy Perry's Indi has top notes of Plum, White Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of White Cedar Extract, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, White Musk, Black Musk and Egyptian Musk. Amalphia has top notes of Yuzu, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of White Tea, Water Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, White Cedar Extract, Woodsy Notes and Amber.
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