Fragrance comparison

My Pearl Romantic vs Flagrant

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

4 wins

My Pearl Romantic

Sergio Nero

4.0812 votes

Rank #42,106 FloralWoody

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Flagrant

Água de Cheiro

3.8817 votes

Rank #56,076 VanillaFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Pearl Romantic takes 4 of 4 categories.

My Pearl Romantic
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Flagrant
Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

My Pearl Romantic4/4

Flagrant0/4

Ratings & consensus: My Pearl Romantic
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: My Pearl Romantic
Sillage & projection: My Pearl Romantic
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Pearl Romantic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

My Pearl RomanticSergio Nero

FlagrantÁgua de Cheiro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 49%

3.88/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 33%Had 48%Want 19%

Category winnerMy Pearl RomanticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

75%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

35%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityMy Pearl Romantic

SillageMy Pearl Romantic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value95

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

soft spicy77%

green69%

fruity61%

vanilla100%

floral92%

powdery84%

soft spicy77%

sweet69%

patchouli61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CassiaCitruses

Heart

FreesiaRose

Base

SandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

Top

Pink PepperFreesiaCitruses

Heart

IrisOsmanthusLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Freesia, Rose and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring67

Summer33

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#56,076

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMy Pearl RomanticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

My Pearl Romantic by Sergio Nero is a feminine floral chypre that centers on a delicate heart of freesia and rose. Launched in 2016, it offers a sophisticated profile anchored by sandalwood, vanilla, and patchouli. It works well for daily office wear in temperate spring weather, providing a polite and polished presenc…

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Flagrant by Água de Cheiro brings a soft, floral-woody personality to your daily routine. Pink pepper adds a brief, spicy opening, while a heart of iris and rose creates a powdery, elegant feel. Vanilla and musk anchor the composition in a gentle, warm finish that suits most casual daytime outings throughout the year.

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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, My Pearl Romantic or Flagrant?

My Pearl Romantic takes 4 of 4 categories. My Pearl Romantic is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Flagrant is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes. Choose My Pearl Romantic for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Flagrant for a vanilla and floral character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, My Pearl Romantic or Flagrant?

My Pearl Romantic lasts longest (My Pearl Romantic 68/100, Flagrant 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Pearl Romantic or Flagrant?

My Pearl Romantic projects furthest (My Pearl Romantic 65/100, Flagrant 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Pearl Romantic and Flagrant smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Freesia, Rose and Vanilla.

Is My Pearl Romantic or Flagrant better for summer or winter?

My Pearl Romantic suits daytime wear; Flagrant suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Pearl Romantic and Flagrant?

My Pearl Romantic has top notes of Cassia and Citruses, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli. Flagrant has top notes of Pink Pepper, Freesia and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Osmanthus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Musk.