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Monica vs Felicità Apricot

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

Updated 204 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monica takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Monica

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

  • Felicità Apricot

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Monica4/5
Felicità Apricot1/5
Ratings & consensus
Monica
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Monica
Sillage & projection
Monica
Value for money
Felicità Apricot
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Monica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MonicaGritti
Felicità ApricotBugatti Fashion
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 180 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
3.46/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 40%Had 10%Want 51%
Category winnerMonicaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

180 votes

13%Love
42%Like
29%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityMonica

SillageMonica

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFelicità ApricotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
powdery77%
musky69%
tropical61%
powdery100%
fruity92%
amber84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeonyLitchiApricotFruity Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
White MuskJasmineSandalwood
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberVanillaWoody Notes
Top
ApricotPink GrapefruitSweet OrangeLitchi
Heart
CamelliaHibiscusCalycanthus
Base
VanillaWhite MuskBenzoinAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Apricot, White Musk and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Monica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall46
Winter22
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer67
Fall44
Winter11
Day100
Night8
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex1
Women98
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,528

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#44,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMonicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monica by Gritti centers on a vibrant blend of lush peony and dewy litchi, giving wearers a bright, romantic profile from the first spray. Soft apricot and sweet fruity notes bring a cheerful lift, while a heart of white musk and clean jasmine smooths out the edges. As the scent settles, warm sandalwood, amber, and ge…

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Felicità Apricot by Bugatti Fashion centers on a lush opening of juicy litchi, pink grapefruit, and sweet orange. As the bright citrus top calms down, a delicate heart of camellia, hibiscus, and calycanthus blends into a heavy dusting of powdery apricot. The dry-down turns warm and resinous as benzoin, amber, sandalw…

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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, Monica or Felicità Apricot?

Monica takes 4 of 5 categories. Monica is rated 3.78/5 from 180 votes; Felicità Apricot is rated 3.46/5 from 24 votes. Choose Monica for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Felicità Apricot for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Monica or Felicità Apricot?

Monica lasts longest (Monica 68/100, Felicità Apricot 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Monica or Felicità Apricot?

Monica projects furthest (Monica 62/100, Felicità Apricot 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Monica and Felicità Apricot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Litchi, Apricot, White Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Monica or Felicità Apricot better for summer or winter?

Monica suits daytime wear; Felicità Apricot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monica and Felicità Apricot?

Monica has top notes of Peony, Litchi, Apricot and Fruity Notes, heart notes of White Musk, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Woody Notes. Felicità Apricot has top notes of Apricot, Pink Grapefruit, Sweet Orange and Litchi, heart notes of Camellia, Hibiscus and Calycanthus, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Benzoin and Amber.

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