Fragrance comparison

Le Concerto vs Aetna

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

3 wins

Le Concerto

Claude Marsal Parfums

4.577 votes

Rank #49,374 CitrusAmber

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Aetna

Barberino's

2.867 votes

Rank #67,305 AmberAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Concerto takes 3 of 4 categories.

Le Concerto
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Aetna
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Le Concerto3/4

Aetna1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Concerto
Sillage & projection: Le Concerto
Value for money: Aetna
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Concerto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le ConcertoClaude Marsal Parfums

AetnaBarberino's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 58%Had 11%Want 32%

2.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

0%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

29%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate46

Category winners

LongevityLe Concerto

SillageLe Concerto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value58

Category winnerAetnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

cinnamon84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

green61%

amber100%

animalic92%

green84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

leather61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitPeppermint

Heart2 to 4 hours

RoseCinnamonVanilla

Base4 to 8+ hours

LeatherAmberOakmoss

Top

PeppermintGrapefruitRed Mandarin

Heart

Spicy NotesCinnamonRose

Base

AmbergrisWoody NotesLeatherPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Peppermint, Rose and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Le Concerto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring50

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men50

Unisex17

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe ConcertoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Concerto by Claude Marsal Parfums delivers a vibrant, layered scent that bridges brisk freshness and rich warmth. It opens with a sharp burst of crisp grapefruit and cooling peppermint, creating an energetic, aromatic start. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts toward a sweeter, spicier core of v…

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Barberino's Aetna opens with a sharp burst of peppermint, grapefruit, and red mandarin, mimicking the volcanic energy of Mount Etna. As the citrus sparkle subsides, warm cinnamon and rose emerge to create a spicy middle phase. The base settles into a blend of patchouli, ambergris, and soft leather, giving it a solid m…

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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, Le Concerto or Aetna?

Le Concerto takes 3 of 4 categories. Le Concerto is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Aetna is rated 2.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Le Concerto for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Aetna for a amber and animalic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Concerto or Aetna?

Le Concerto lasts longest (Le Concerto 80/100, Aetna 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Concerto or Aetna?

Le Concerto projects furthest (Le Concerto 69/100, Aetna 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Concerto and Aetna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Peppermint, Rose and Cinnamon.

Is Le Concerto or Aetna better for summer or winter?

Le Concerto suits evening wear; Aetna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Concerto and Aetna?

Le Concerto has top notes of Grapefruit and Peppermint, heart notes of Rose, Cinnamon and Vanilla, a base of Leather, Amber and Oakmoss. Aetna has top notes of Peppermint, Grapefruit and Red Mandarin, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Woody Notes, Leather and Patchouli.