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Pomelo Sorrento vs Un Air d'Habanita

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

Updated 842 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pomelo Sorrento takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Pomelo Sorrento

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Un Air d'Habanita

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pomelo Sorrento5/7
Un Air d'Habanita2/7
Ratings & consensus
Pomelo Sorrento
Community sentiment
Pomelo Sorrento
Longevity
Pomelo Sorrento
Sillage & projection
Pomelo Sorrento
Value for money
Un Air d'Habanita
Versatility
Un Air d'Habanita
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pomelo Sorrento

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pomelo SorrentoGritti
Un Air d'HabanitaMolinard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 794 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
3.79/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 41%Had 22%Want 37%
Category winnerPomelo SorrentoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
48%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

794 votes

27%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerPomelo SorrentoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityPomelo Sorrento

SillagePomelo Sorrento

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value50
Category winnerUn Air d'HabanitaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
green65%
aromatic48%
white floral30%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PomeloGrapefruit
Heart1 to 2 hours
Green TeaWhite FlowersRose
Base2 to 4 hours
VetiverIrisAmber
Top
GrapefruitCassisMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseOsmanthusIrisJasmine
Base
VetiverMuskVanilleAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rose, Vetiver and Iris. Durations are only published for Pomelo Sorrento, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer100
Fall11
Winter6
Day100
Night14
Spring93
Summer100
Fall50
Winter29
Day100
Night37
Category winnerUn Air d'HabanitaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex60
Women30
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,442

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#28,946

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPomelo SorrentoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pomelo Sorrento opens with an immediate burst of bitter grapefruit zest and juicy pomelo pulp. It smells bright, crisp, and intensely refreshing, like peeling thick citrus rinds on a warm morning. As the sharp initial spray softens, herbal green tea and clean white flowers emerge to balance the tart fruitiness with a …

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Un Air d'Habanita by Molinard is a bright, green citrus floral that takes the vintage heritage of the French perfume house and gives it a breezy, daytime spin. It opens with tangy grapefruit, tart cassis leaf, and sweet mandarin orange before settling into soft rose, powdery iris, and velvety osmanthus. The dry-down r…

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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, Pomelo Sorrento or Un Air d'Habanita?

Pomelo Sorrento takes 5 of 7 categories. Pomelo Sorrento is rated 4.08/5 from 794 votes; Un Air d'Habanita is rated 3.79/5 from 48 votes. Choose Pomelo Sorrento for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Un Air d'Habanita for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pomelo Sorrento or Un Air d'Habanita?

They last about the same: Pomelo Sorrento 55/100, Un Air d'Habanita 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pomelo Sorrento or Un Air d'Habanita?

Pomelo Sorrento projects furthest (Pomelo Sorrento 48/100, Un Air d'Habanita 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pomelo Sorrento and Un Air d'Habanita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rose, Vetiver and Iris.

Is Pomelo Sorrento or Un Air d'Habanita better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pomelo Sorrento is the stronger pick. For winter, Un Air d'Habanita is the stronger pick. Pomelo Sorrento suits daytime wear; Un Air d'Habanita suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pomelo Sorrento and Un Air d'Habanita?

Pomelo Sorrento has top notes of Pomelo and Grapefruit, heart notes of Green Tea, White Flowers and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Iris and Amber. Un Air d'Habanita has top notes of Grapefruit, Cassis and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Osmanthus, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Vanille and Amber.

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