Fragrance comparison

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso vs Sema

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso

Bottega Veneta

4.19197 votes

Rank #7,379 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Sema

Kleio

3.333 votes

Rank #62,449 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sema
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso2/4

Sema2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sema
Sillage & projection: Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso
Value for money: Sema
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Parco Palladiano II: CipressoBottega Veneta

SemaKleio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 22%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

197 votes

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevitySema

SillageParco Palladiano II: Cipresso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSemaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

green58%

soft spicy44%

amber30%

citrus100%

amber92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperAmberwood

Heart

Cypress LeafGreen NotesGingerCoriander

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouli

Top

LemonCorianderGrapefruitBergamotAldehydesMintPink Pepper

Heart

GingerMelonNutmegJasmine

Base

AmberwoodAmberIncenseCedarSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Amberwood, Ginger and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex43

Women16

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,379

PerfumerAlexis Dadier

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#62,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParco Palladiano II: CipressoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso opens with a bright snap of pink pepper paired with crushed cypress leaf, carrying the realistic aroma of a sun-warmed Mediterranean garden. Green notes and warm ginger emerge quickly through the middle phase, giving the herbal profile a dry, aromatic lift rather than a dense forest feel.…

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Sema by Kleio opens with a bracing, sharp citrus blast of lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot, quickly joined by crisp mint and spicy coriander. The scent settles into a warm, woody base of cedar, sandalwood, and amber, offering a clean, versatile aromatic profile suitable for daily wear in temperate spring or autumn weat…

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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, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Sema?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso is rated 4.19/5 from 197 votes; Sema is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sema for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Sema?

Sema lasts longest (Sema 80/100, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Sema?

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso projects furthest (Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso 59/100, Sema 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso and Sema smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Amberwood, Ginger and Coriander.

Is Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Sema better for summer or winter?

Sema suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso and Sema?

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso has top notes of Pink Pepper and Amberwood, heart notes of Cypress Leaf, Green Notes, Ginger and Coriander, a base of Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. Sema has top notes of Lemon, Coriander, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Melon, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Amberwood, Amber, Incense and Cedar.