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Leo vs Splendiris

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

Updated 1,068 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leo takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Leo

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Splendiris

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Leo6/7
Splendiris1/7
Ratings & consensus
Leo
Community sentiment
Leo
Longevity
Leo
Sillage & projection
Leo
Value for money
Leo
Versatility
Leo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Splendiris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LeoTiziana Terenzi
SplendirisParfums Dusita
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 267 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 801 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerLeoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

267 votes

32%Love
38%Like
16%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

801 votes

Category winnerLeoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityLeo

SillageLeo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value36
Category winnerLeoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber90%
woody80%
floral70%
musky60%
powdery50%
powdery100%
violet92%
iris84%
woody77%
ozonic69%
floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Brazilian OrangeSicilian MandarinKumquatCalabrian bergamot
Heart
MagnoliaAmbergrisViolet LeavesBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacMyrhh
Base
MuskTonka BeanAustralian SandalwoodCedarSiam BenzoinOak
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeavesCarrot SeedsFig LeafCalabrian bergamotGreen MandarinItalian Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletOrrisGrasse RoseJasmine Sambac
Base5-8 hrs
VanillaAmbergrisHaitian VetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Ambergris, Violet Leaves and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Splendiris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall0
Winter67
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer38
Fall0
Winter29
Day100
Night32
Category winnerLeoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex36
Women57
Men1
Unisex25
Women74
Work 39%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,897

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#8,226

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews93

Category winnerSplendirisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiziana Terenzi Leo opens with a sharp burst of Brazilian orange, Sicilian mandarin, and kumquat. It does not stay a simple citrus cologne for long. As it warms on the skin, a soapy floral blend of magnolia and Bulgarian rose emerges, grounded by a heavy base of musk and ambergris. It wears like a luxurious almond-sce…

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Parfums Dusita Splendiris presents a crisp, dewy watercolor of spring flora. The scent opens with an immediate flash of green violet leaves and earthy carrot seeds, cut cleanly by tart Calabrian bergamot. It smells cool and damp. Within twenty minutes, the composition warms on skin, revealing a buttery orris heart dus…

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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, Leo or Splendiris?

Leo takes 6 of 7 categories. Leo is rated 3.94/5 from 267 votes; Splendiris is rated 3.87/5 from 801 votes. Choose Leo for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Splendiris for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Leo or Splendiris?

Leo lasts longest (Leo 70/100, Splendiris 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leo or Splendiris?

Leo projects furthest (Leo 59/100, Splendiris 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Leo and Splendiris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Ambergris, Violet Leaves and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Leo or Splendiris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Leo is the stronger pick. For winter, Leo is the stronger pick. Splendiris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leo and Splendiris?

Leo has top notes of Brazilian Orange, Sicilian Mandarin, Kumquat and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Ambergris, Violet Leaves and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Australian Sandalwood and Cedar. Splendiris has top notes of Violet Leaves, Carrot Seeds, Fig Leaf and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orris, Grasse Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Ambergris, Haitian Vetiver and Cedar.

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