Fragrance comparison

La Foce Vita vs Santorini N°11

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

3 wins

La Foce Vita

AAWED

3.899 votes

Rank #44,504 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Santorini N°11

Mango

3.6712 votes

Rank #57,386 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Foce Vita takes 3 of 4 categories.

La Foce Vita
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Santorini N°11
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

La Foce Vita3/4

Santorini N°111/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Foce Vita
Sillage & projection: La Foce Vita
Value for money: Santorini N°11
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Foce Vita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Foce VitaAAWED

Santorini N°11Mango

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

25%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityLa Foce Vita

SillageLa Foce Vita

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value89

Category winnerSantorini N°11Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

iris69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both amber, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotCardamomPepperLemon

Heart

IrisCashmere WoodAmberGeraniumCedar

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVetiverVanilla

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeLemonGrapefruitCardamomMelon

Heart2-3 hrs

Green NotesGeraniumSea Notes

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverAmberAmberwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lemon. Durations are only published for Santorini N°11, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall60

Winter80

Day100

Night75

Spring86

Summer100

Fall43

Winter14

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 14%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,504

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Foce VitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Foce Vita is a bright citrus and pepper opening that quickly turns into a woody, ambery iris. One wearer even thought it was very weak at first and mostly iris, then later found the scent clung far longer than expected. Think sunlit citrus over smooth woods and warm tonka-vanilla, with an iris note that can sit fr…

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Mango Santorini N°11 shoots out of the atomizer with an immediate burst of sparkling mandarin orange, tart lemon, and brisk grapefruit. It wakes you up. A cool slice of watery melon quickly tempers that initial citrus sting, blending into salty sea notes and aromatic geranium within ten minutes. You get crisp maritime…

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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, La Foce Vita or Santorini N°11?

La Foce Vita takes 3 of 4 categories. La Foce Vita is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Santorini N°11 is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose La Foce Vita for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Santorini N°11 for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Foce Vita or Santorini N°11?

La Foce Vita lasts longest (La Foce Vita 66/100, Santorini N°11 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Foce Vita or Santorini N°11?

La Foce Vita projects furthest (La Foce Vita 58/100, Santorini N°11 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Foce Vita and Santorini N°11 smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Lemon.

Is La Foce Vita or Santorini N°11 better for summer or winter?

La Foce Vita suits daytime wear; Santorini N°11 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Foce Vita and Santorini N°11?

La Foce Vita has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vetiver and Vanilla. Santorini N°11 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Notes, Geranium and Sea Notes, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Amberwood and Musk.