Polychroma Vitae vs Shrungar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shrungar takes 3 of 4 categories.
Polychroma VitaeChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
ShrungarChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Polychroma Vitae1/4
Shrungar3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shrungar
- Sillage & projection
- Shrungar
- Value for money
- Shrungar
- 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 VitaeBvlgariShrungarPerito MorenoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate71%Love
6%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
24%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
44%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShrungar
SillageShrungar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerShrungarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
tuberose86%
rose72%
woody58%
amber44%
floral30%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber77%
white floral69%
musky61%
rose30%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Jasmine SambacTuberoseRose
Heart
Precious WoodsFrankincenseOudSandalwoodResins
Base
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Top
Jasmine SambacFrankincensePink PepperYlang YlangPandanusJasmineRoseMilk
Heart
Black CardamomCopaiba balmClove LeafTuberoseCardamomCinnamonChampacaIronwood
Base
Mysore SandalwoodAquatic notesIndian OudCastoreumAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Tuberose, Rose and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall75
Winter100
Day–
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#53,478
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#57,027
PerfumerNitish Dixit
Launched2025
Reviews0
Category winnerPolychroma VitaeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBvlgari 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 →Crafted by perfumer Nitish Dixit, Shrungar by Perito Moreno captures an intense nocturnal atmosphere through raw spices and rich florals. Smoky frankincense and pink pepper meet cinnamon, champaca, and copaiba balm over a dark Hindi agarwood backbone. This heavy unisex attar suits experienced niche collectors dressing…
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 Vitae or Shrungar?
Shrungar takes 3 of 4 categories. Polychroma Vitae is rated 4.00/5 from 17 votes; Shrungar is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Polychroma Vitae for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Shrungar for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Polychroma Vitae or Shrungar?
Shrungar lasts longest (Shrungar 84/100, Polychroma Vitae 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Polychroma Vitae or Shrungar?
Shrungar projects furthest (Shrungar 83/100, Polychroma Vitae 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Polychroma Vitae and Shrungar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose, Rose and Frankincense.
Is Polychroma Vitae or Shrungar better for summer or winter?
Polychroma Vitae suits day or night wear; Shrungar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Polychroma Vitae and Shrungar?
Polychroma Vitae has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Rose, heart notes of Precious Woods, Frankincense, Oud and Sandalwood. Shrungar has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, Frankincense, Pink Pepper and Ylang Ylang, heart notes of Black Cardamom, Copaiba balm, Clove Leaf and Tuberose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Aquatic notes, Indian Oud and Castoreum.
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