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Masaki Shiro vs Angeli di Firenze

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

Updated 2,669 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masaki Shiro takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Masaki Shiro

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Angeli di Firenze

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

Masaki Shiro4/7
Angeli di Firenze3/7
Ratings & consensus
Angeli di Firenze
Community sentiment
Angeli di Firenze
Longevity
Masaki Shiro
Sillage & projection
Masaki Shiro
Value for money
Masaki Shiro
Versatility
Angeli di Firenze
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Masaki Shiro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Masaki ShiroMasaki Matsushima
Angeli di FirenzeSanta Maria Novella
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 2,162 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 507 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerAngeli di FirenzeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
53%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

2,162 votes

29%Love
44%Like
20%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

507 votes

Category winnerAngeli di FirenzeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMasaki Shiro

SillageMasaki Shiro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value43
Category winnerMasaki ShiroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral86%
musky72%
iris58%
fresh44%
woody30%
fruity100%
powdery92%
ozonic84%
aquatic77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Cotton FlowerCyclamen
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisRose
Base5-8 hrs
White MuskSpruce
Top
JasmineCyclamenYlang-Ylang
Heart
MelonPeachIrisBlack Currant
Base
White MuskVanillaPrecious Woods
InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Iris and White Musk. Durations are only published for Masaki Shiro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter37
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer97
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAngeli di FirenzeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
Work 41%Casual 38%Date 14%Party 6%
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#10,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerMasaki ShiroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masaki Shiro by Masaki Matsushima smells like fresh white linen drying under a cool northern sun. The opening delivers a crisp flash of cyclamen and airy cotton flower that immediately feels like luxury bath soap. As it warms on skin, powdery iris and a quiet petal rose create a soothing cosmetic cream texture. Crisp …

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Angeli di Firenze opens with a bright wave of juicy melon, cyclamen, and sweet jasmine. As it settles, powdery iris and soft peach emerge over a quiet base of white musk and clean woods. It sits close to the skin, making it an easy pick for warm spring mornings and relaxed weekends at home.

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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, Masaki Shiro or Angeli di Firenze?

Masaki Shiro takes 4 of 7 categories. Masaki Shiro is rated 3.82/5 from 2,162 votes; Angeli di Firenze is rated 3.94/5 from 507 votes. Choose Masaki Shiro for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Angeli di Firenze for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Masaki Shiro or Angeli di Firenze?

Masaki Shiro lasts longest (Masaki Shiro 57/100, Angeli di Firenze 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Masaki Shiro or Angeli di Firenze?

Masaki Shiro projects furthest (Masaki Shiro 48/100, Angeli di Firenze 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Masaki Shiro and Angeli di Firenze smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Iris and White Musk.

Is Masaki Shiro or Angeli di Firenze better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angeli di Firenze is the stronger pick. For winter, Masaki Shiro is the stronger pick. Masaki Shiro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Masaki Shiro and Angeli di Firenze?

Masaki Shiro has top notes of Cotton Flower and Cyclamen, heart notes of Iris and Rose, a base of White Musk and Spruce. Angeli di Firenze has top notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Melon, Peach, Iris and Black Currant, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and Precious Woods.

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