Polychroma Astrae vs Polychroma Vitae
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
98%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Polychroma Vitae takes 4 of 5 categories.
Polychroma AstraeChoose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Polychroma VitaeChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Polychroma Astrae1/5
Polychroma Vitae4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Polychroma Vitae
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Polychroma Vitae
- Sillage & projection
- Polychroma Astrae
- Value for money
- Polychroma Vitae
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Polychroma Vitae
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Polychroma AstraeBvlgariPolychroma VitaeBvlgariWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
4.00/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerPolychroma VitaeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
0%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
28%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
71%Love
6%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
24%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPolychroma Vitae
SillagePolychroma Astrae
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPolychroma VitaeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
rose90%
amber80%
woody70%
tuberose60%
floral50%
white floral100%
tuberose86%
rose72%
woody58%
amber44%
floral30%
Scent match98%Very similar · both white floral, rose and tuberose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseJasmine SambacTuberose
Heart
ResinsPrecious WoodsFrankincenseSandalwoodOud
Base
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Top
Jasmine SambacTuberoseRose
Heart
Precious WoodsFrankincenseOudSandalwoodResins
Base
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InformationalShared notesRose, Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Resins. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,385
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#53,478
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPolychroma VitaeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBvlgari Polychroma Astrae is a luminous amber floral built around rose, jasmine sambac and tuberose, then deepened with resins, precious woods, frankincense, sandalwood and oud. It reads polished and radiant rather than shy, with a white floral opening that settles into warm balsamic woods. The available feedback poin…
Reviews →Bvlgari Polychroma Vitae is a luminous white floral amber built around jasmine sambac, tuberose and rose, then grounded with woods, frankincense, oud, sandalwood and resins. It reads floral first, with a warm woody resin base that gives the bouquet more depth than a simple fresh floral. This suits shoppers who like po…
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, Polychroma Astrae or Polychroma Vitae?
Polychroma Vitae takes 4 of 5 categories. Polychroma Astrae is rated 3.78/5 from 18 votes; Polychroma Vitae is rated 4.00/5 from 17 votes. Choose Polychroma Astrae for a white floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Polychroma Vitae for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Polychroma Astrae or Polychroma Vitae?
Polychroma Vitae lasts longest (Polychroma Vitae 69/100, Polychroma Astrae 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Polychroma Astrae or Polychroma Vitae?
Polychroma Astrae projects furthest (Polychroma Astrae 62/100, Polychroma Vitae 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Polychroma Astrae and Polychroma Vitae smell similar?
Very similar: a 98% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, rose and tuberose accords. Common notes include Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Resins.
Is Polychroma Astrae or Polychroma Vitae better for summer or winter?
Polychroma Astrae suits evening wear; Polychroma Vitae suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Polychroma Astrae and Polychroma Vitae?
Polychroma Astrae has top notes of Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Tuberose, heart notes of Resins, Precious Woods, Frankincense and Sandalwood. Polychroma Vitae has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Rose, heart notes of Precious Woods, Frankincense, Oud and Sandalwood.
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