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Motion vs Pelle di Fauno

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

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Motion takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Motion

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Pelle di Fauno

    Choose it for a musky and metallic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Motion3/5
Pelle di Fauno2/5
Ratings & consensus
Motion
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pelle di Fauno
Sillage & projection
Pelle di Fauno
Value for money
Motion
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Motion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MotionART Perfume
Pelle di FaunoManuel Attardi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
2.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%
Category winnerMotionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

27%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
18%Dislike
27%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate49
Category winners

LongevityPelle di Fauno

SillagePelle di Fauno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value46
Category winnerMotionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
smoky91%
rum83%
leather74%
amber65%
warm spicy56%
musky100%
metallic92%
animalic84%
citrus77%
marine69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IncenseLeatherGrapefruitMandarinMilkCumin
Heart
Guaiac WoodVetiverSaffronCitrusSuede
Base
RumMossAmbroxanVanillaMuskStyrax
Top15-30 mins
Metallic notesSaltBergamotGrapefruitSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
PetrichorGoat hair tinctureSweatSeaweedGreen Notes
Base6-10 hrs
CostusAmbroxanMuskLeather
InformationalShared notesLeather, Grapefruit, Saffron and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Pelle di Fauno, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer71
Fall71
Winter57
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
Casual 41%Date 31%Party 20%Work 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,127

PerfumerJoseph J.

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#53,614

PerfumerManuel Attardi

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMotionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Motion opens with creamy milk, grapefruit and mandarin, then quickly pulls into smoke, leather and dry woods. It reads warm, textured and slightly boozy rather than bright or playful. The listed notes suggest a unisex oriental woody scent with a smooth suede heart and an ambery, mossy drydown. If you enjoy smoky leath…

Reviews →

Spray this lightly. Manuel Attardi Pelle di Fauno opens with an odd clash of tart grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and chilled metallic salt. Within ten minutes, that cold marine brightness shifts dramatically. The heart turns thick, green, and unapologetically alive. You immediately pick up wet petrichor, crushed forest …

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, Motion or Pelle di Fauno?

Motion takes 3 of 5 categories. Motion is rated 4.05/5 from 34 votes; Pelle di Fauno is rated 2.95/5 from 22 votes. Choose Motion for a woody and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pelle di Fauno for a musky and metallic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Motion or Pelle di Fauno?

Pelle di Fauno lasts longest (Pelle di Fauno 70/100, Motion 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Motion or Pelle di Fauno?

Pelle di Fauno projects furthest (Pelle di Fauno 66/100, Motion 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Motion and Pelle di Fauno smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Leather, Grapefruit, Saffron and Ambroxan.

Is Motion or Pelle di Fauno better for summer or winter?

Motion suits evening wear; Pelle di Fauno suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Motion and Pelle di Fauno?

Motion has top notes of Incense, Leather, Grapefruit and Mandarin, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Vetiver, Saffron and Citrus, a base of Rum, Moss, Ambroxan and Vanilla. Pelle di Fauno has top notes of Metallic notes, Salt, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Petrichor, Goat hair tincture, Sweat and Seaweed, a base of Costus, Ambroxan, Musk and Leather.

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