Fragrance comparison

La Fontana di Titti vs Nautica

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 964 ratings analysed

3 wins

La Fontana di Titti

DFG1924

4.1718 votes

Rank #39,393 VanillaWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Nautica

3.43946 votes

Rank #6,465 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Fontana di Titti takes 3 of 5 categories.

La Fontana di Titti
Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nautica
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

La Fontana di Titti3/5

Nautica2/5

Ratings & consensus: La Fontana di Titti
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Fontana di Titti
Sillage & projection: La Fontana di Titti
Value for money: Nautica
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nautica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Fontana di TittiDFG1924

NauticaNautica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 44%Had 19%Want 37%

3.43/ 5 · 946 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerLa Fontana di TittiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

28%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

13%Love

55%Like

12%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

908 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityLa Fontana di Titti

SillageLa Fontana di Titti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value84

Category winnerNauticaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

white floral92%

musky84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

woody61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

fresh69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lime

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseGeranium

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaMuskCedarWoody Notes

Top

AldehydesLimeLemonBergamotNeroliCypressTarragonClary Sage

Heart

JasmineCyclamenGeraniumRoseCaraway

Base

SandalwoodMuskCedarOakmossPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesLime, Jasmine, Rose and Geranium. Durations are only published for La Fontana di Titti, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Casual 37%Work 32%Date 22%Party 10%

Men86

Unisex13

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,393

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,465

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews124

Category winnerNauticaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Fontana di Titti opens with an immediate zip of sharp green lime. It wakes up your senses right away. Within ten minutes, the zesty citrus softens into a powdery floral heart of velvety rose, clean jasmine petals, and minty geranium leaves. The base brings forward a warm blanket of dry Madagascar vanilla, cedar sha…

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Nautica by Nautica is a crisp, aromatic woody chypre launched in 1992. It opens with a bright blast of lemon and lime, balanced by herbaceous clary sage and a backbone of cedar and oakmoss. This is a clean, soapy, and unpretentious scent that feels like a crisp white shirt on a hot spring or summer day.

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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 Fontana di Titti or Nautica?

La Fontana di Titti takes 3 of 5 categories. La Fontana di Titti is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Nautica is rated 3.43/5 from 946 votes. Choose La Fontana di Titti for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nautica for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Fontana di Titti or Nautica?

La Fontana di Titti lasts longest (La Fontana di Titti 64/100, Nautica 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Fontana di Titti or Nautica?

La Fontana di Titti projects furthest (La Fontana di Titti 55/100, Nautica 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Fontana di Titti and Nautica smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Jasmine, Rose and Geranium.

Is La Fontana di Titti or Nautica better for summer or winter?

La Fontana di Titti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Fontana di Titti and Nautica?

La Fontana di Titti has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Woody Notes. Nautica has top notes of Aldehydes, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen, Geranium and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Oakmoss.