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Mawj Appletini vs Brandie 1848

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

Updated 450 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mawj Appletini takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Mawj Appletini

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

  • Brandie 1848

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mawj Appletini7/7
Brandie 18480/7
Ratings & consensus
Mawj Appletini
Community sentiment
Mawj Appletini
Longevity
Mawj Appletini
Sillage & projection
Mawj Appletini
Value for money
Mawj Appletini
Versatility
Mawj Appletini
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mawj Appletini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mawj AppletiniPARIS CORNER
Brandie 1848In The Box
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 423 votes
Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%
3.96/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 51%Had 2%Want 47%
Category winnerMawj AppletiniRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
30%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

423 votes

41%Love
33%Like
15%Ok
4%Dislike
7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerMawj AppletiniMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMawj Appletini

SillageMawj Appletini

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value61
Category winnerMawj AppletiniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh77%
green69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
Scent match85%Very similar · both fruity, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CardamomBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
AppleBrandyVanillaRumPineappleMoss
Base4 to 6 hours
CedarAmbroxan
Top
CardamomBergamot
Heart
AppleVanillaCognacRumPineappleMoss
Base
CedarAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Apple and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mawj Appletini, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall91
Winter59
Day100
Night70
Spring71
Summer29
Fall94
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerMawj AppletiniMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex45
Women5
Men61
Unisex39
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Overall rank#28,280

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMawj AppletiniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mawj Appletini by PARIS CORNER is a vibrant unisex fragrance built around crisp fruit and boozy warmth. The opening delivers a splash of tart bergamot alongside spicy cardamom, producing a bright, invigorating introduction. Soon after, the scent shifts into its centerpiece: a sweet cocktail blend of juicy apple, tropi…

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Brandie 1848 opens with crisp apple, cardamom and bergamot, then settles into a sweeter fruity boozy core with pineapple, vanilla, cognac and rum. The woody base keeps it polished rather than loud. It reads smooth, slightly plush and evening friendly, with a moderate trail and usually solid wear. If you like fruity wo…

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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, Mawj Appletini or Brandie 1848?

Mawj Appletini takes 7 of 7 categories. Mawj Appletini is rated 4.12/5 from 423 votes; Brandie 1848 is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes. Choose Mawj Appletini for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Brandie 1848 for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mawj Appletini or Brandie 1848?

Mawj Appletini lasts longest (Mawj Appletini 68/100, Brandie 1848 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mawj Appletini or Brandie 1848?

Mawj Appletini projects furthest (Mawj Appletini 57/100, Brandie 1848 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mawj Appletini and Brandie 1848 smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Apple and Vanilla.

Is Mawj Appletini or Brandie 1848 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mawj Appletini is the stronger pick. For winter, Brandie 1848 is the stronger pick. Mawj Appletini suits daytime wear; Brandie 1848 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mawj Appletini and Brandie 1848?

Mawj Appletini has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Apple, Brandy, Vanilla and Rum, a base of Cedar and Ambroxan. Brandie 1848 has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Apple, Vanilla, Cognac and Rum, a base of Cedar and Ambroxan.

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