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Pompelmo vs Fattan

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

Updated 1,800 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fattan takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Pompelmo

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.

  • Fattan

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

Pompelmo0/7
Fattan7/7
Ratings & consensus
Fattan
Community sentiment
Fattan
Longevity
Fattan
Sillage & projection
Fattan
Value for money
Fattan
Versatility
Fattan
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fattan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PompelmoLaboratorio Olfattivo
FattanRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 1,661 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerFattanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
41%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

47%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

1,556 votes

Category winnerFattanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFattan

SillageFattan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value83
Category winnerFattanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
earthy70%
fresh spicy60%
soft spicy50%
woody100%
citrus90%
earthy80%
aromatic70%
mossy60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match68%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
GrapefruitVetiverPink PepperMastic or LentisquePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GrapefruitBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
VetiverCedarPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossBenzoinAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Vetiver, Pink Pepper and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer94
Fall0
Winter32
Day100
Night40
Category winnerFattanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex64
Women11
Men91
Unisex7
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,979

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2018

Reviews214

Category winnerFattanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laboratorio Olfattivo Pompelmo opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit peel that feels raw and tart. Perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena skips synthetic sweetness in favor of authentic rind bitterness, backed by snappy pink pepper. As the sharp initial citrus quietens, resinous mastic and earthy vetiver anchor the middl…

Reviews →

Fattan by Rasasi is a woody, aromatic scent for men that centers on a sharp, modern vetiver profile. It opens with a punch of grapefruit and bergamot, leading into a dense, earthy heart. It works best as a daily office scent during spring or autumn. Those sensitive to synthetic-feeling openings or aggressive citrus no…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pompelmo or Fattan?

Fattan takes 7 of 7 categories. Pompelmo is rated 3.89/5 from 139 votes; Fattan is rated 3.98/5 from 1,661 votes. Choose Pompelmo for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring. Choose Fattan for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pompelmo or Fattan?

Fattan lasts longest (Fattan 70/100, Pompelmo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pompelmo or Fattan?

Fattan projects furthest (Fattan 58/100, Pompelmo 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pompelmo and Fattan smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Vetiver, Pink Pepper and Patchouli.

Is Pompelmo or Fattan better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fattan is the stronger pick. For winter, Fattan is the stronger pick. Fattan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pompelmo and Fattan?

Pompelmo features Grapefruit, Vetiver, Pink Pepper, Mastic or Lentisque and Patchouli. Fattan has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Benzoin and Amber.

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