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Fragrance comparison

My Style Classic vs Rumba

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

Updated 1,129 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • My Style Classic

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Rumba

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

My Style Classic1/2
Rumba1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
My Style Classic
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rumba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
My Style ClassicAlta Moda
RumbaTed Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%
3.71/ 5 · 1,128 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

34%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
20%Dislike
4%Hate

1,074 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMy Style Classic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value79
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
floral77%
woody69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
woody69%
animalic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red LitchiQuinceKiwiMandarin Blossom
Heart
JasmineWhite ChocolateOrchidOrange BlossomGardenia
Base
MuskWoody NotesOrrisVetiverRoseHoney
Top
PlumPeachMirabelleOrange BlossomBasilBergamotRaspberry
Heart
HoneyMarigoldCarnationTuberoseHeliotropeGardeniaJasmineRose
Base
OakmossLeatherAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliMuskStyraxVanilla
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Orange Blossom, Gardenia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring45
Summer28
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex26
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,365

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,622

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews118

Category winnerRumbaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

My Style Classic by Alta Moda is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Top notes are Red Litchi, Quince, Kiwi and Mandarin Blossom; middle notes are Jasmine, White Chocolate, Orchid, Orange Blossom and Gardenia; base notes are Musk, Woody Notes, Orris, Vetiver, Rose and Honey.

Reviews →

Ted Lapidus Rumba is a dark, heavy oriental floral that throws back to 1989. It blends a very syrupy, honeyed plum opening with dry leather and heavy oakmoss in the base. This bottle is built for fans of unapologetic vintage powerhouses who want a bold, warm scent for chilly autumn evenings.

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, My Style Classic or Rumba?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. My Style Classic is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Rumba is rated 3.71/5 from 1,128 votes. Choose My Style Classic for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Rumba for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which projects more, My Style Classic or Rumba?

My Style Classic projects furthest (My Style Classic 100/100, Rumba 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Style Classic and Rumba smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Gardenia and Musk.

What are the notes in My Style Classic and Rumba?

My Style Classic has top notes of Red Litchi, Quince, Kiwi and Mandarin Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, White Chocolate, Orchid and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Orris and Vetiver. Rumba has top notes of Plum, Peach, Mirabelle and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Honey, Marigold, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Ambergris and Sandalwood.

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