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Poppy Soma vs Unico Grande Amore Elixir

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Poppy Soma

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

  • Unico Grande Amore Elixir

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Poppy Soma1/4
Unico Grande Amore Elixir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Sillage & projection
Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Value for money
Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Poppy Soma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Poppy SomaParfums Quartana
Unico Grande Amore ElixirArman Manoukian Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 140 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityUnico Grande Amore Elixir

SillageUnico Grande Amore Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value50
Category winnerUnico Grande Amore ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
white floral91%
warm spicy83%
balsamic74%
musky65%
fresh spicy56%
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
musky77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, white floral and musky

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
OrangeBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
TuberoseJasmine SambacVioletGardenia
Base
VanillaLabdanumMuskBenzoinCastoreumAmber
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine Sambac. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex37
Women56
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,183

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#52,325

PerfumerArman Manoukian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoppy SomaHigher 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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Unico Grande Amore Elixir opens with bright orange and bergamot, then moves quickly into a dense white-floral heart of tuberose, jasmine sambac and gardenia. The dry-down looks warmer and darker, with vanilla, amber, benzoin and musk adding sweetness, depth and a slightly animalic edge. It reads like a rich floral amb…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Poppy Soma or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Poppy Soma is rated 4.00/5 from 140 votes; Unico Grande Amore Elixir is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Poppy Soma for a amber and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Unico Grande Amore Elixir for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Poppy Soma or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir lasts longest (Unico Grande Amore Elixir 100/100, Poppy Soma 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Poppy Soma or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir projects furthest (Unico Grande Amore Elixir 75/100, Poppy Soma 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poppy Soma and Unico Grande Amore Elixir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Poppy Soma or Unico Grande Amore Elixir better for summer or winter?

Poppy Soma suits evening wear; Unico Grande Amore Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poppy Soma and Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Poppy Soma features Styrax, Labdanum, Sichuan Pepper, Incense and Tuberose. Unico Grande Amore Elixir has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Violet and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Musk and Benzoin.

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