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Maestrale vs The Eskimo Winter

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maestrale takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Maestrale

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Eskimo Winter

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Maestrale3/4
The Eskimo Winter1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Eskimo Winter
Sillage & projection
Maestrale
Value for money
Maestrale
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maestrale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MaestraleProfumi di Pantelleria
The Eskimo WinterNany London Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%
2.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 0%Had 18%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

38%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
50%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate41
Category winners

LongevityThe Eskimo Winter

SillageMaestrale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value22
Category winnerMaestraleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody77%
aromatic61%
citrus38%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitJuniper BerriesSaffron
Heart3 to 5 hours
CardamomRumCorianderCarnationIris
Base5 to 8 hours
RaspberryCashmeranVetiver
Top
RaspberryCorianderBergamotAmarettoCardamomSaffronNutmeg
Heart
Bulgarian RoseImmortelleNarcissusCinnamonTobaccoHoneyTonkaLily
Base
Dark ChocolateSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanillaVetiverAlmond
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cardamom, Coriander and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Maestrale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall79
Winter29
Day100
Night53
Spring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,365

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched2018

Reviews6

Overall rank#69,870

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaestraleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maestrale by Profumi di Pantelleria opens with a brisk burst of tart grapefruit, herbal juniper berries, and dry saffron. As the crisp top fades, the fragrance moves into an aromatic and spicy core led by cardamom, warm rum, and green coriander, cushioned by soft iris and spicy carnation. The base settles into earthy …

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The Eskimo Winter by Nany London Parfums matches cold air with thick, contrasting layers. A sharp opening of raspberry and amaretto yields to a dense core of tobacco, honey, and cinnamon. It settles into a heavy base of dark chocolate, civet, and oud. This unisex fragrance fits freezing December nights when you want a…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Maestrale or The Eskimo Winter?

Maestrale takes 3 of 4 categories. Maestrale is rated 4.14/5 from 57 votes; The Eskimo Winter is rated 2.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Maestrale for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Eskimo Winter for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Maestrale or The Eskimo Winter?

The Eskimo Winter lasts longest (The Eskimo Winter 85/100, Maestrale 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maestrale or The Eskimo Winter?

Maestrale projects furthest (Maestrale 72/100, The Eskimo Winter 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maestrale and The Eskimo Winter smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Coriander and Raspberry.

Is Maestrale or The Eskimo Winter better for summer or winter?

Maestrale suits daytime wear; The Eskimo Winter suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maestrale and The Eskimo Winter?

Maestrale has top notes of Grapefruit, Juniper Berries and Saffron, heart notes of Cardamom, Rum, Coriander and Carnation, a base of Raspberry, Cashmeran and Vetiver. The Eskimo Winter has top notes of Raspberry, Coriander, Bergamot and Amaretto, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Immortelle, Narcissus and Cinnamon, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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