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Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica vs Oud

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

Updated 161 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica0/2
Oud2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza ClassicaMansfield
OudThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

59%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BergamotLimeOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskSandalwoodPatchouliVirginia CedarAmber
Top
SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes
Base
Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesLime, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring47
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men69
Unisex25
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica by Mansfield opens with a bracing burst of zesty Italian lime, bitter bergamot, and sweet orange. The sharp citrus sparkle settles within twenty minutes, revealing a fresh floral heart of herbal geranium, powdery violet, and crisp lily-of-the-valley. As the fragrance warms on …

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The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…

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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, Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica or Oud?

Oud takes 2 of 2 categories. Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica and Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.

Is Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica or Oud better for summer or winter?

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica and Oud?

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.

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