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Poppy Soma vs Fiori di Capri

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

Updated 615 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fiori di Capri takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Poppy Soma

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fiori di Capri

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Poppy Soma2/7
Fiori di Capri5/7
Ratings & consensus
Fiori di Capri
Community sentiment
Fiori di Capri
Longevity
Poppy Soma
Sillage & projection
Fiori di Capri
Value for money
Fiori di Capri
Versatility
Poppy Soma
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fiori di Capri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Poppy SomaParfums Quartana
Fiori di CapriCarthusia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 140 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
4.00/ 5 · 475 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerFiori di CapriRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

140 votes

35%Love
43%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

475 votes

Category winnerFiori di CapriMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPoppy Soma

SillageFiori di Capri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value55
Category winnerFiori di CapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
white floral91%
warm spicy83%
balsamic74%
musky65%
fresh spicy56%
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
StyraxLabdanumSichuan PepperIncenseTuberoseGardeniaRed PepperCurry TreeJasmine SambacMuskRed Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Ylang-YlangGardeniaTuberoseWhite FlowersOrange BlossomOrangeMandarin OrangeTurkish Rose
Heart
CarnationHyacinthWhite HoneyClovesIncenseWild StrawberryIrisViolet Leaf
Base
OakmossWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberLabdanumPatchouliCedar
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Incense, Tuberose and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Poppy Soma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day55
Night100
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPoppy SomaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex37
Women56
Men4
Unisex16
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,183

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#4,422

PerfumerLaura Bosetti Tonatto

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerFiori di CapriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poppy Soma by Parfums Quartana is an intense amber floral perfume built around smoky resins and heady white blossoms. The scent begins with a piquant burst of red pepper, sichuan pepper, and aromatic curry tree foliage before revealing a lush heart of tuberose, gardenia, jasmine sambac, and red rose. Underneath the fl…

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Carthusia Fiori di Capri opens with a bright burst of citrus, tuberose, and ylang-ylang before shifting into a rich floral heart. Carnation and hyacinth bring a dry, spicy green sharpness that cuts through the initial sweet white blossoms. A subtle touch of white honey adds warmth without turning sugary. As the initia…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Poppy Soma or Fiori di Capri?

Fiori di Capri takes 5 of 7 categories. Poppy Soma is rated 4.00/5 from 140 votes; Fiori di Capri is rated 4.00/5 from 475 votes. Choose Poppy Soma for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fiori di Capri for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Poppy Soma or Fiori di Capri?

They last about the same: Poppy Soma 72/100, Fiori di Capri 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Poppy Soma or Fiori di Capri?

Projection is very close: Fiori di Capri 63/100, Poppy Soma 62/100 for sillage.

Do Poppy Soma and Fiori di Capri smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Incense, Tuberose and Gardenia.

Is Poppy Soma or Fiori di Capri better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fiori di Capri is the stronger pick. For winter, Poppy Soma is the stronger pick. Poppy Soma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poppy Soma and Fiori di Capri?

Poppy Soma features Styrax, Labdanum, Sichuan Pepper, Incense and Tuberose. Fiori di Capri has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Tuberose and White Flowers, heart notes of Carnation, Hyacinth, White Honey and Cloves, a base of Oakmoss, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

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