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Little Note vs Araba Fenice

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Little Note takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Little Note

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Araba Fenice

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Little Note5/5
Araba Fenice0/5
Ratings & consensus
Little Note
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Little Note
Sillage & projection
Little Note
Value for money
Little Note
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Little Note

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Little NoteBe Soliflore
Araba FeniceCigno Nero
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
3.47/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 27%Had 13%Want 61%
Category winnerLittle NoteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

19%Love
35%Like
23%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityLittle Note

SillageLittle Note

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value59
Category winnerLittle NoteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose90%
floral80%
white floral70%
yellow floral60%
green50%
fruity100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitNarcissusOrange Peel
Heart
Orange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyMagnolia
Base
RoseSandalwoodWhite Musk
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black CurrantMandarin OrangeGreen AppleStrawberryPeachPlumGreen LeavesCoconut
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaOrchidOrange BlossomHeliotropeTuberoseRose
Base3 to 5 hours
AmbergrisWhite MuskSugarPralinePatchouliSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Rose. Durations are only published for Araba Fenice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall38
Winter13
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer93
Fall71
Winter50
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men6
Unisex24
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,970

PerfumerArnaud Winter

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#30,029

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLittle NoteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Little Note by Be Soliflore opens with an energetic splash of sharp grapefruit, bitter orange peel, and crisp green accents that feel like stepping into a morning garden. As the bright citrus quiet down, the scent shifts into a cool lily of the valley and magnolia heart, keeping the bouquet crisp rather than sweet. Th…

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Araba Fenice by Cigno Nero delivers a bright flood of fruit and petals over a confectionary base. The opening bursts with juicy strawberry, peach, crisp green apple, and mandarin orange, tempered by cool dew drop and green leaves. As the initial splash softens, a rich floral core takes over, featuring magnolia, tubero…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Little Note or Araba Fenice?

Little Note takes 5 of 5 categories. Little Note is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes; Araba Fenice is rated 3.47/5 from 43 votes. Choose Little Note for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Araba Fenice for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Little Note or Araba Fenice?

Little Note lasts longest (Little Note 80/100, Araba Fenice 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Little Note or Araba Fenice?

Little Note projects furthest (Little Note 79/100, Araba Fenice 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Little Note and Araba Fenice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Rose.

Is Little Note or Araba Fenice better for summer or winter?

Little Note suits daytime wear; Araba Fenice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Little Note and Araba Fenice?

Little Note has top notes of Grapefruit, Narcissus and Orange Peel, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Rose, Sandalwood and White Musk. Araba Fenice has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Green Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Orchid, a base of Ambergris, White Musk, Sugar and Praline.

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