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Madison Avenue vs S. Premium

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

Updated 672 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madison Avenue takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Madison Avenue

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

  • S. Premium

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Madison Avenue5/7
S. Premium2/7
Ratings & consensus
Madison Avenue
Community sentiment
Madison Avenue
Longevity
Madison Avenue
Sillage & projection
Madison Avenue
Value for money
S. Premium
Versatility
S. Premium
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Madison Avenue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Madison AvenueBond No 9
S. PremiumEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 627 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 45%
3.53/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 52%Had 35%Want 13%
Category winnerMadison AvenueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

546 votes

18%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerMadison AvenueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityMadison Avenue

SillageMadison Avenue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value63
Category winnerS. PremiumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
rose84%
sweet77%
patchouli69%
citrus61%
floral100%
rose91%
amber83%
white floral74%
patchouli65%
musky56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, rose and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackberryAppleBergamot
Heart
RoseMagnoliaJasmine
Base
PatchouliPralineAmbroxan
Top15-30 mins
Bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Floral NotesRoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbroxanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for S. Premium, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer69
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Spring71
Summer24
Fall88
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Category winnerS. PremiumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 37%Party 30%Casual 18%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#31,534

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMadison AvenueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madison Avenue opens with glossy blackberry, crisp apple and bergamot, then settles into a rosy floral heart over sweet patchouli, praline and ambroxan. It reads polished, playful and distinctly feminine, with enough fruit and sweetness to feel upbeat, but a patchouli backbone that keeps it from turning too youthful.

Reviews →

Do not overspray this. Eudora S. Premium delivers a bold chypre floral profile built around juicy bergamot, dark rose petals, and clean jasmine. The first spray releases a sharp citrus zest with a quick alcohol flash that clears within three minutes. Velvety red rose and night-blooming white florals take over the hear…

Reviews →
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, Madison Avenue or S. Premium?

Madison Avenue takes 5 of 7 categories. Madison Avenue is rated 3.80/5 from 627 votes; S. Premium is rated 3.53/5 from 45 votes. Choose Madison Avenue for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose S. Premium for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Madison Avenue or S. Premium?

Madison Avenue lasts longest (Madison Avenue 72/100, S. Premium 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Madison Avenue or S. Premium?

Madison Avenue projects furthest (Madison Avenue 63/100, S. Premium 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Madison Avenue and S. Premium smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and patchouli accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Madison Avenue or S. Premium better for summer or winter?

For summer, Madison Avenue is the stronger pick. For winter, S. Premium is the stronger pick. S. Premium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madison Avenue and S. Premium?

Madison Avenue has top notes of Blackberry, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Praline and Ambroxan. S. Premium has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Floral Notes, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan and Patchouli.

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