Fragrance comparison

Pontevecchio W Estratto vs Santorini

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Pontevecchio W Estratto

Nobile 1942

3.673 votes

Rank #61,418 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Santorini

Carpenter

4.006 votes

Rank #54,237 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Santorini takes 2 of 3 categories.

Pontevecchio W Estratto
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Santorini
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pontevecchio W Estratto1/3

Santorini2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Santorini
Sillage & projection: Pontevecchio W Estratto
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Santorini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pontevecchio W EstrattoNobile 1942

SantoriniCarpenter

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 5%Want 81%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySantorini

SillagePontevecchio W Estratto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky92%

iris84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

musky77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Tuscan IrisCorianderWhite MuskIndian JasmineBulgarian RoseBergamotTangerineAmberwoodSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeBlack CurrantBergamotJuniper

Heart

SandalwoodTangerineCedarwoodVetiver

Base

MuskAmbergrisAmberwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tangerine, Amberwood and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer100

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,418

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSantoriniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pontevecchio W Estratto brings Tuscan iris and white musk forward in a dense, powdery formulation. Brightened by bergamot and coriander seeds in the opening, it settles into a soft base of sandalwood and amberwood. Designed for cool autumn mornings and formal evening wear, this extrait concentration sits close to skin…

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Santorini by Carpenter opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and crisp bergamot before settling into cool juniper. The fruitiness from black currant adds a dark berry accent, preventing the citrus from feeling like household cleaner. As the top notes quiet down, dry cedarwood and vetiver ground the blend alongside…

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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, Pontevecchio W Estratto or Santorini?

Santorini takes 2 of 3 categories. Pontevecchio W Estratto is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Santorini is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Pontevecchio W Estratto for a powdery and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Santorini for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pontevecchio W Estratto or Santorini?

Santorini lasts longest (Santorini 60/100, Pontevecchio W Estratto 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pontevecchio W Estratto or Santorini?

Pontevecchio W Estratto projects furthest (Pontevecchio W Estratto 75/100, Santorini 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pontevecchio W Estratto and Santorini smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tangerine, Amberwood and Sandalwood.

Is Pontevecchio W Estratto or Santorini better for summer or winter?

Pontevecchio W Estratto suits day or night wear; Santorini suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pontevecchio W Estratto and Santorini?

Pontevecchio W Estratto features Tuscan Iris, Coriander, White Musk, Indian Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose. Santorini has top notes of Orange, Black Currant, Bergamot and Juniper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Tangerine, Cedarwood and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Amberwood.