Fragrance comparison

Pegasus's Food vs Virtus

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

Pegasus's Food

House of Atropa

3.005 votes

Rank #65,528 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Virtus

Angela Ciampagna

4.2634 votes

Rank #41,225 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Virtus takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pegasus's Food
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Virtus
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pegasus's Food0/4

Virtus4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pegasus's FoodHouse of Atropa

VirtusAngela Ciampagna

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%

4.26/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityVirtus

SillageVirtus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value48

Category winnerVirtusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeachLemonRaspberryAldehydesHyacinthCabreuvaCypressOudAniseChinese Magnolia

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliJasmine SambacHyacinthLemonFigPeachRaspberryCoconut

Heart

Pine TreeOrris RootPink PepperGalbanumRosemaryIncenseClovesDavana

Base

PatchouliCedarAmberVanillaVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Lemon, Raspberry and Hyacinth. Durations are only published for Pegasus's Food, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day70

Night100

Spring100

Summer23

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 42%Date 25%Party 19%Work 14%

Men24

Unisex67

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,528

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,225

PerfumerAngela Ciampagna

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVirtusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pegasus's Food opens with an aggressive clash of sharp lemon zest and biting medicinal camphor. It surprises you immediately. Within five minutes, juicy peach flesh and crisp raspberry soften that bracing top, meeting green hyacinth and cool star anise on the skin. The base settles into dry cypress needles and resinou…

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Virtus by Angela Ciampagna opens with a sharp burst of neroli and bitter galbanum before shifting into a dry forest canopy. Green fig leaves and crushed pine needles cut through a base of cedar and patchouli, creating a dark aromatic texture. Soft Jasmine Sambac and dusty orris root add a pale floral undertone that ke…

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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, Pegasus's Food or Virtus?

Virtus takes 4 of 4 categories. Pegasus's Food is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes; Virtus is rated 4.26/5 from 34 votes. Choose Pegasus's Food for a fruity and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Virtus for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pegasus's Food or Virtus?

Virtus lasts longest (Virtus 84/100, Pegasus's Food 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pegasus's Food or Virtus?

Virtus projects furthest (Virtus 75/100, Pegasus's Food 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pegasus's Food and Virtus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Lemon, Raspberry and Hyacinth.

Is Pegasus's Food or Virtus better for summer or winter?

Pegasus's Food suits evening wear; Virtus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pegasus's Food and Virtus?

Pegasus's Food features Peach, Lemon, Raspberry, Aldehydes and Hyacinth. Virtus has top notes of Neroli, Jasmine Sambac, Hyacinth and Lemon, heart notes of Pine Tree, Orris Root, Pink Pepper and Galbanum, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Amber and Vanilla.